Article | REF: BE8585 V2

Grid connected wind plants

Authors: Denis LEFEBVRE, Jean-Marc NOËL

Publication date: January 10, 2017

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2. Resource: wind deposits

Wind is the result of air moving from areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure.

At a given point in the atmosphere, the wind is characterized at a given moment by its speed, measured in m/s, and its direction, measured in degrees relative to geographic North.

2.1 Deposit characterization

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2.1.1 Average annual wind speed

As a first approximation, wind deposits are characterized by the average annual wind speed, expressed in m/s. This is the arithmetic mean...

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