Improving Wind Energy Forecasting through Numerical Weather Prediction Model Development

  • Joseph B. Olson
  • , Jaymes S. Kenyon
  • , Irina Djalalova
  • , Laura Bianco
  • , David D. Turner
  • , Yelena Pichugina
  • , Aditya Choukulkar
  • , Michael D. Toy
  • , John M. Brown
  • , Wayne M. Angevine
  • , Elena Akish
  • , Jian Wen Bao
  • , Pedro Jimenez
  • , Branko Kosovic
  • , Katherine A. Lundquist
  • , Caroline Draxl
  • , Julie K. Lundquist
  • , Jim McCaa
  • , Katherine McCaffrey
  • , Kathy Lantz
  • Chuck Long, Jim Wilczak, Robert Banta, Melinda Marquis, Stephanie Redfern, Larry K. Berg, Will Shaw, Joel Cline

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Abstract

Operational numerical weather prediction models are being developed to improve wind energy forecasts by leveraging a multiscale dataset from the Second Wind Forecast Improvement Project field campaign in the U.S. Northwest.

Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)2201-2220
Number of pages20
JournalBulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume100
Issue number11
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© 2019 American Meteorological Society.

NLR Publication Number

  • NREL/JA-5000-72552

Keywords

  • complex terrain
  • forecasting
  • model development
  • numerical weather prediction
  • WFIP2
  • wind energy

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