Volume 2, 2017

Volume 2, 2017

10 Jan 2017
On the impact of non-Gaussian wind statistics on wind turbines – an experimental approach
Jannik Schottler, Nico Reinke, Agnieszka Hölling, Jonathan Whale, Joachim Peinke, and Michael Hölling
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 1–13, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-1-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-1-2017, 2017
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20 Jan 2017
Comparison of a coupled near- and far-wake model with a free-wake vortex code
Georg Pirrung, Vasilis Riziotis, Helge Madsen, Morten Hansen, and Taeseong Kim
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 15–33, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-15-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-15-2017, 2017
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09 Feb 2017
A methodology for the design and testing of atmospheric boundary layer models for wind energy applications
Javier Sanz Rodrigo, Matthew Churchfield, and Branko Kosovic
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 35–54, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-35-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-35-2017, 2017
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09 Feb 2017
Blind test comparison of the performance and wake flow between two in-line wind turbines exposed to different turbulent inflow conditions
Jan Bartl and Lars Sætran
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 55–76, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-55-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-55-2017, 2017
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10 Feb 2017
An error reduction algorithm to improve lidar turbulence estimates for wind energy
Jennifer F. Newman and Andrew Clifton
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 77–95, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-77-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-77-2017, 2017
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02 Mar 2017
Nacelle power curve measurement with spinner anemometer and uncertainty evaluation
Giorgio Demurtas, Troels Friis Pedersen, and Rozenn Wagner
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 97–114, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-97-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-97-2017, 2017
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10 Mar 2017
Optimization of wind plant layouts using an adjoint approach
Ryan N. King, Katherine Dykes, Peter Graf, and Peter E. Hamlington
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 115–131, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-115-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-115-2017, 2017
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13 Mar 2017
Turbulence characterization from a forward-looking nacelle lidar
Alfredo Peña, Jakob Mann, and Nikolay Dimitrov
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 133–152, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-133-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-133-2017, 2017
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15 Mar 2017
Iterative feedback tuning of wind turbine controllers
Edwin van Solingen, Sebastiaan Paul Mulders, and Jan-Willem van Wingerden
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 153–173, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-153-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-153-2017, 2017
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28 Mar 2017
Monitoring offshore wind farm power performance with SCADA data and an advanced wake model
Niko Mittelmeier, Tomas Blodau, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 175–187, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-175-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-175-2017, 2017
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25 Apr 2017
Statistical characterization of roughness uncertainty and impact on wind resource estimation
Mark Kelly and Hans E. Jørgensen
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 189–209, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-189-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-189-2017, 2017
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04 May 2017
An intercomparison of mesoscale models at simple sites for wind energy applications
Bjarke T. Olsen, Andrea N. Hahmann, Anna Maria Sempreviva, Jake Badger, and Hans E. Jørgensen
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 211–228, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-211-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-211-2017, 2017
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08 May 2017
Field test of wake steering at an offshore wind farm
Paul Fleming, Jennifer Annoni, Jigar J. Shah, Linpeng Wang, Shreyas Ananthan, Zhijun Zhang, Kyle Hutchings, Peng Wang, Weiguo Chen, and Lin Chen
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 229–239, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-229-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-229-2017, 2017
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16 May 2017
An investigation of unsteady 3-D effects on trailing edge flaps
Eva Jost, Annette Fischer, Galih Bangga, Thorsten Lutz, and Ewald Krämer
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 241–256, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-241-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-241-2017, 2017
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23 May 2017
Lidar-based wake tracking for closed-loop wind farm control
Steffen Raach, David Schlipf, and Po Wen Cheng
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 257–267, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-257-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-257-2017, 2017
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24 May 2017
Wind field reconstruction from nacelle-mounted lidar short-range measurements
Antoine Borraccino, David Schlipf, Florian Haizmann, and Rozenn Wagner
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 269–283, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-269-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-269-2017, 2017
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29 May 2017
Why the Coriolis force turns a wind farm wake clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere
Maarten Paul van der Laan and Niels Nørmark Sørensen
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 285–294, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-285-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-285-2017, 2017
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02 Jun 2017
Atmospheric turbulence affects wind turbine nacelle transfer functions
Clara M. St. Martin, Julie K. Lundquist, Andrew Clifton, Gregory S. Poulos, and Scott J. Schreck
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 295–306, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-295-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-295-2017, 2017
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15 Jun 2017
Joukowsky actuator disc momentum theory
Gijs A. M. van Kuik
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 307–316, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-307-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-307-2017, 2017
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19 Jun 2017
Vortex particle-mesh simulations of vertical axis wind turbine flows: from the airfoil performance to the very far wake
Philippe Chatelain, Matthieu Duponcheel, Denis-Gabriel Caprace, Yves Marichal, and Grégoire Winckelmans
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 317–328, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-317-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-317-2017, 2017
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20 Jun 2017
Demonstration and uncertainty analysis of synchronised scanning lidar measurements of 2-D velocity fields in a boundary-layer wind tunnel
Marijn Floris van Dooren, Filippo Campagnolo, Mikael Sjöholm, Nikolas Angelou, Torben Mikkelsen, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 329–341, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-329-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-329-2017, 2017
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30 Jun 2017
Modal properties and stability of bend–twist coupled wind turbine blades
Alexander R. Stäblein, Morten H. Hansen, and David R. Verelst
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 343–360, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-343-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-343-2017, 2017
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04 Jul 2017
Effect of foundation modelling on the fatigue lifetime of a monopile-based offshore wind turbine
Steffen Aasen, Ana M. Page, Kristoffer Skjolden Skau, and Tor Anders Nygaard
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 361–376, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-361-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-361-2017, 2017
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14 Jul 2017
The risks of extreme load extrapolation
Stefan F. van Eijk, René Bos, and Wim A. A. M. Bierbooms
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 377–386, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-377-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-377-2017, 2017
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25 Jul 2017
Simulation of an offshore wind farm using fluid power for centralized electricity generation
Antonio Jarquin Laguna
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 387–402, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-387-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-387-2017, 2017
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27 Jul 2017
Design of advanced airfoil for stall-regulated wind turbines
Francesco Grasso, Domenico Coiro, Nadia Bizzarrini, and Giuseppe Calise
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 403–413, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-403-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-403-2017, 2017
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04 Aug 2017
Aeroelastic stability of idling wind turbines
Kai Wang, Vasilis A. Riziotis, and Spyros G. Voutsinas
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 415–437, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-415-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-415-2017, 2017
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22 Aug 2017
Brief communication: On the influence of vertical wind shear on the combined power output of two model wind turbines in yaw
Jannik Schottler, Agnieszka Hölling, Joachim Peinke, and Michael Hölling
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 439–442, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-439-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-439-2017, 2017
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29 Aug 2017
A validation and code-to-code verification of FAST for a megawatt-scale wind turbine with aeroelastically tailored blades
Srinivas Guntur, Jason Jonkman, Ryan Sievers, Michael A. Sprague, Scott Schreck, and Qi Wang
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 443–468, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-443-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-443-2017, 2017
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12 Sep 2017
Brief communication: Structural monitoring for lifetime extension of offshore wind monopiles: can strain measurements at one level tell us everything?
Lisa Ziegler, Ursula Smolka, Nicolai Cosack, and Michael Muskulus
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 469–476, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-469-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-469-2017, 2017
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18 Oct 2017
An analysis of offshore wind farm SCADA measurements to identify key parameters influencing the magnitude of wake effects
Niko Mittelmeier, Julian Allin, Tomas Blodau, Davide Trabucchi, Gerald Steinfeld, Andreas Rott, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 477–490, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-477-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-477-2017, 2017
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26 Oct 2017
Development of a comprehensive database of scattering environmental conditions and simulation constraints for offshore wind turbines
Clemens Hübler, Cristian Guillermo Gebhardt, and Raimund Rolfes
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 491–505, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-491-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-491-2017, 2017
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16 Nov 2017
An engineering model for 3-D turbulent wind inflow based on a limited set of random variables
Manuel Fluck and Curran Crawford
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 507–520, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-507-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-507-2017, 2017
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20 Nov 2017
Trailed vorticity modeling for aeroelastic wind turbine simulations in standstill
Georg R. Pirrung, Helge A. Madsen, and Scott Schreck
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 521–532, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-521-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-521-2017, 2017
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20 Nov 2017
Impacts of the low-level jet's negative wind shear on the wind turbine
Walter Gutierrez, Arquimedes Ruiz-Columbie, Murat Tutkun, and Luciano Castillo
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 533–545, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-533-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-533-2017, 2017
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20 Nov 2017
Using wind speed from a blade-mounted flow sensor for power and load assessment on modern wind turbines
Mads M. Pedersen, Torben J. Larsen, Helge Aa. Madsen, and Gunner Chr. Larsen
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 547–567, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-547-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-547-2017, 2017
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22 Nov 2017
3-D shear-layer model for the simulation of multiple wind turbine wakes: description and first assessment
Davide Trabucchi, Lukas Vollmer, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 569–586, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-569-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-569-2017, 2017
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24 Nov 2017
Validation of the actuator disc approach using small-scale model wind turbines
Nikolaos Simisiroglou, Simon-Philippe Breton, and Stefan Ivanell
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 587–601, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-587-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-587-2017, 2017
08 Dec 2017
Transient LES of an offshore wind turbine
Lukas Vollmer, Gerald Steinfeld, and Martin Kühn
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 603–614, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-603-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-603-2017, 2017
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19 Dec 2017
Wind inflow observation from load harmonics
Marta Bertelè, Carlo L. Bottasso, Stefano Cacciola, Fabiano Daher Adegas, and Sara Delport
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 615–640, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-615-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-615-2017, 2017
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19 Dec 2017
Effects of defects in composite wind turbine blades – Part 1: Characterization and mechanical testing
Jared W. Nelson, Trey W. Riddle, and Douglas S. Cairns
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 641–652, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-641-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-641-2017, 2017
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19 Dec 2017
Effects of defects in composite wind turbine blades – Part 2: Progressive damage modeling of fiberglass-reinforced epoxy composites with manufacturing-induced waves
Jared W. Nelson, Trey W. Riddle, and Douglas S. Cairns
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 653–669, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-653-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-653-2017, 2017
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22 Dec 2017
Modern methods for investigating the stability of a pitching floating platform wind turbine
Matthew Lennie, David Marten, George Pechlivanoglou, Christian Navid Nayeri, and Christian Oliver Paschereit
Wind Energ. Sci., 2, 671–683, https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-671-2017,https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2-671-2017, 2017
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