Application of U.S. Upper Wind Data in One Design of Tethered Wind Energy Systems

    Research output: NRELTechnical Report

    Abstract

    This report assesses the upper atmospheric wind resource for the continental United States, Hawaii, and Alaska. The document is intended for Solar Energy Research Institute contractors interested in tethered wind energy systems.
    Original languageAmerican English
    Number of pages134
    DOIs
    StatePublished - 1982

    NREL Publication Number

    • NREL/TR-211-1400

    Keywords

    • altitude
    • earth atmosphere
    • numerical analysis
    • power density
    • statistical data
    • statistics
    • velocity
    • wind
    • wind power

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