The following lists only preprints without a corresponding final revised paper.
03 Jun 2026
IEA Wind Task 46 Aerodynamic Benchmark: Computational Aerodynamics Approaches for Assessing Blade Airfoil Performance Reduction due to Leading Edge Degradation
Michele Sergio Campobasso, Alessio Castorrini, David Bretos, Beatriz Mendez, David C. Maniaci, Johannes N. Theron, Alexander Meyer Forsting, Niels Nørmark Sørensen, Kisorthman Vimalakanthan, Marco Caboni, Ruben Gutierrez, Yana Gorbachova, Aya Aihara, and Francesco Grasso
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-89, 2026
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02 Jun 2026
Experimental wind tunnel dataset of wake and turbine measurements for wind farm control
Filippo Campagnolo, Doruk Aktan, Davide Bortolin, Simone Tamaro, Franz V. Mühle, and Carlo L. Bottasso
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-86, 2026
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01 Jun 2026
Accelerating regional wind energy assessment with deep-learning surrogates of WRF wind farm simulations
Tianxia Jia, Mike Optis, Adam H. Monahan, and Slim Ibrahim
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-87, 2026
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29 May 2026
UAV-based infrared thermography for laminar–turbulent transition detection on wind turbines in operation: quantifying motion-blur effects using blade image velocity
Lennart Rackwitz, Nils Poeck, Nicholas Balaresque, Axel von Freyberg, and Andreas Fischer
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-79, 2026
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29 May 2026
Investigation of higher order statistics in wind turbine wakes using Large Eddy Simulations
Marcel Bock and Joachim Peinke
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-71, 2026
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20 May 2026
Multi-scale simulations of wind farm impacts on nighttime near-surface temperature in complex terrain
Paul Boumendil, Pierre-Antoine Joulin, Quentin Rodier, and Valéry Masson
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-84, 2026
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20 May 2026
Validating wind farm parameterizations with offshore SCADA data
Balthazar Arnoldus Maria Sengers, Lukas Vollmer, and Martin Dörenkämper
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-80, 2026
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20 May 2026
Methods for high-accuracy wind resource assessment to support distributed wind turbine siting
Kevin Menear, Sameer Shaik, Lindsay Sheridan, Dmitry Duplyakin, and Caleb Phillips
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-75, 2026
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13 May 2026
A generalised Gaussian wake model based on extended actuator disc theory
Zheni Fei, Takafumi Nishino, and Christopher R. Vogel
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-76, 2026
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08 May 2026
Observations of wind ramps generated by thunderstorm outflows
Aliza Abraham, Nicola Bodini, Nicholas Hamilton, Brian Hirth, John Schroeder, and Patrick Moriarty
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-82, 2026
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08 May 2026
AI enhanced fault indicators vs. classical bearing monitoring – example results of bearing tests and transferability to wind turbines
Matthias Stammler, Faras Jamil, Xinrun Liu, Jens Jo Matthys, Nikhil Sudhakaran, Cédric Peeters, Asger Bech Abrahamsen, and Jan Helsen
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-81, 2026
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06 May 2026
The IEA Wind Task 57 inflow reconstruction benchmark for a single turbine in simple terrain: real-world and synthetic case studies
Alex Rybchuk, Henrik Asmuth, Armin Haghshenas, Ásta Hannesdóttir, Jan Friedrich, Jaime Liew, Jennifer M. Rinker, Daniel R. Houck, Regis Thedin, and Patrick Moriarty
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-77, 2026
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05 May 2026
OC7 Project Phase II: Comparison of Global-to-Local Load Transfer Approaches in Floating Structures
Michael Karch, Friedemann Borisade, Fabian Wendt, Romain Pinguet, Thang Do, Jérôme de Lauzon, Lucas Tessier, Jon Cerrada-Garcés, Alvaro Olcoz-Alonso, Jesús Artal, Borja Servan-Camas, Julio García-Espinosa, Cai Wei Sun, Haruki Yoshimoto, Takaya Nagumo, Go Tsuneto, Roger Bergua, Lu Wang, Jason Jonkman, Amy Robertson, Constance Clement, and Guillaume Potier
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-78, 2026
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28 Apr 2026
Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization of Wind Turbine Airfoils Incorporating Leading-Edge Roughness Insensitivity
Ryan Cameron and Matthew Lackner
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-72, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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24 Apr 2026
Comment on "A theoretical upper limit for offshore wind energy extraction" by Simão Ferreira et al. (2026)
Maarten Paul van der Laan and Simon Watson
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-59, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: open, 6 comments)
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24 Apr 2026
Probabilistic forecasting of wind turbine remaining useful life using conformalised quantile regression
Ali Eftekhari Milani, Donatella Zappalá, Shawn Sheng, and Simon Watson
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-36, 2026
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23 Apr 2026
Machine Learning Framework for Scour Detection Across Multiple Offshore Wind Farms
Mahmoud Abdelhak, Luke J. Prendergast, Jacques Tott-Buswell, Ramin Ghiasi, and Abdollah Malekjafarian
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-70, 2026
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23 Apr 2026
Controlling rigid-wing airborne wind energy systems during circular flight without exact path following
Duc H. Nguyen, Agustí Porta Ko, Tallak Tveide, Mark H. Lowenberg, and Espen Oland
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-69, 2026
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23 Apr 2026
The HRRR Meteorology, Energy, and Transmission (MET) Toolkit: Advancing high-resolution atmospheric data for contiguous U.S. energy applications
Nicola Bodini, Emina Maric, Ulrike Egerer, Grant Buster, Luke Lavin, Pavlo Pinchuk, Brandon Benton, and David D. Turner
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-67, 2026
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23 Apr 2026
Dynamic Geostrophic Nudging (DGN): A Novel Method for Controlling the Background Flow in Large Eddy Simulation
Hai Bui, Mostafa Bakhoday-Paskyabi, and Joachim Reuder
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-66, 2026
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22 Apr 2026
Predicting wind turbine aerodynamic loads using laser scanned blade geometry with validation based on operational and structural data
António Galhardo, André Biscaya, João Pedro Santos, and Filipe Magalhães
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-61, 2026
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21 Apr 2026
Brief communication: A novel wake mixing phenomenon and key parameters for wake recovery of floating wind turbines subjected to surge motions
Christian W. Schulz, Michael Hölling, Joachim Peinke, and Thomas Messmer
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-60, 2026
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20 Apr 2026
Interannual variability in fatigue damage estimation from short-term strain monitoring of offshore wind turbines
Negin Sadeghi, Pablo G. Morato, Nymfa Noppe, Nandar Hlaing, Wout Weijtjens, and Christof Devriendt
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-65, 2026
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14 Apr 2026
Gaussian process surrogate modeling for efficient controller tuning and fatigue load prediction of the helix wake-mixing method
Daan van der Hoek, Tim Dammann, and Jan-Willem van Wingerden
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-62, 2026
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10 Apr 2026
Synthetic generation of long turbulent wind time series using hindcast model forcing for offshore wind farm simulation
Louis Pauchet, Valentin Chabaud, and Mostafa Bakhoday Paskyabi
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-58, 2026
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09 Apr 2026
Case study of a site-specific design and operation optimization of a wind farm co-located PEM electrolyzer and BESS including degradation
Dustin Bruno Frings, Georg Jacobs, Thorsten Reichartz, Thora Potthoff, Lucas Blickwedel, and Martin Knops
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-63, 2026
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08 Apr 2026
Wind Tunnel Testing for Wind Energy: A State-of-the-Art Review
Marinos Manolesos, Sandrine Aubrun, Christian Bak, Paolo Bettini, Filippo Campagnolo, Alessandro Croce, Arslan Salim Dar, Michael Hölling, Stefan Ivanell, Konstantinos Kellaris, Miguel Alfonso Mendez, Pierluigi Montinari, Franz Mühle, George Papadakis, Fernardo Porté-Agel, Daniele Ragni, Sebastiano Randino, Andrea Sciacchitano, Lorenzo Schena, Gerard Schepers, Antonio Segalini, Wei Yu, and Carlo Luigi Bottasso
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-51, 2026
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31 Mar 2026
A Reproducible Research Framework for Wind Energy
Daragh O'Connor, Hoa Xuan Nguyen, Juan Manuel González Sopeña, Vikram Pakrashi, and Bidisha Ghosh
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-52, 2026
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31 Mar 2026
Wind farm blockage in convective boundary layers
Olivier Ndindayino and Johan Meyers
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-49, 2026
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30 Mar 2026
Convolutional versus graph-based surrogate models for inter-farm wake prediction using multi-fidelity transfer learning
Jens Peter Schøler, Frederik Peder Weilmann Rasmussen, M. Paul van der Laan, Alfredo Peña, and Pierre-Elouan Réthoré
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-54, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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26 Mar 2026
On the effects of bat protection strategies on energy production and structural loads of wind farms
Vasilis Pettas, Tuhfe Göçmen, Thomas Duc, and Andreas Vad
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-56, 2026
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26 Mar 2026
Improving offshore wind data from reanalyses using ship-based lidar measurements
Hugo Rubio, Ville Vakkari, Martin Kühn, and Julia Gottschall
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-50, 2026
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24 Mar 2026
The AWAKEN wind farm benchmark, Part 2: Modeling results
Nicola Bodini, Patrick Moriarty, Regis Thedin, Paula Doubrawa, Cristina Archer, Myra Blaylock, Carlo Bottasso, Bruno Carmo, Lawrence Cheung, Camille Dubreuil, Rogier Floors, Thomas Herges, Daniel Houck, Ali Kanjari, Colleen M. Kaul, Christopher Kelley, Ru LI, Julie K. Lundquist, Desirae Major, Anh Kiet Nguyen, Mike Optis, Luan R. C. Parada, Alfredo Peña, Julian Quick, David Ricarte, William C. Radünz, Raj K. Rai, Oscar Garcia Santiago, Jonas Schulte, Knut S. Seim, M. Paul van der Laan, Kisorthman Vimalakanthan, and Adam Wise
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-34, 2026
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18 Mar 2026
An in-depth observational and modeling analysis to explore long-range offshore wakes under different stability regimes
Elizabeth J. McCabe, Jeffrey M. Freedman, Philippe Beaucage, Nick Robinson, and Akila Gothandaraman
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-55, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: open, 3 comments)
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17 Mar 2026
Exploring Wake Interactions in a Counterrotating Dual Rotor System for different Yaw configurations: An Experimental Study
Jannis Maus, Joachim Peinke, and Michael Hölling
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-48, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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16 Mar 2026
A multi-stage methodology for wind park inter-array cabling: graph preparation, layout, and sizing
Bernardo Castro Valerio, Pieter M. O. Gebraad, Marc Cheah-Mane, Vinicius A. Lacerda, and Oriol Gomis-Bellmunt
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-53, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 6 comments)
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09 Mar 2026
Modeling wind farm response: a modular, integrated, and multi-stakeholder approach
Andreas Vad, Adrien Guilloré, Abhinav Anand, Vasilis Pettas, Anik H. Shah, Ion Lizarraga-Saenz, Maria Aparicio-Sanchez, Irene Eguinoa, Nicolau Conti Gost, Iasonas Tsaklis, Ariane Frère, Koen W. Hermans, Joseph K. Kamau, Nikolay Dimitrov, Tuhfe Göçmen, and Carlo L. Bottasso
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-45, 2026
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03 Mar 2026
A Perspective on Grand Challenges in Social Aspects of Wind Energy
Lena Kitzing, David Rudolph, Sophie Nyborg, Helena Solman, Tom Cronin, Gundula Hübner, Elizabeth Gill, Suzanne Tegen, and Julia K. Kirkegaard
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-42, 2026
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26 Feb 2026
Computational aerodynamics for soft-wing kite design
Jelle Agatho Wilhelm Poland, Kasper Raphaël G. Masure, Oriol Cayon, and Roland Schmehl
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-46, 2026
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23 Feb 2026
An experimental campaign to measure turbulence in the marine boundary layer
Jakob Mann, Ansh Patel, Mikael Sjöholm, Gunhild Rolighed Thorsen, Elliot Irving Simon, Lin-Ya Hung, and Julia Gottschall
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-39, 2026
Revised manuscript has not been submitted (discussion: closed, 2 comments)
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23 Feb 2026
Lifetime reassessment of offshore wind turbines considering different operating conditions using Kriging meta-models
Franziska Schmidt, Clemens Hübler, and Raimund Rolfes
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-38, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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23 Feb 2026
The AWAKEN wind farm benchmark, Part 1: Observed conditions
Nicola Bodini, Aliza Abraham, Paula Doubrawa, Stefano Letizia, Julie K. Lundquist, Patrick Moriarty, and Ryan Scott
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-33, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: open, 1 comment)
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23 Feb 2026
Verification-Based Assessment of Modelling Assumptions in Discrete-Event Simulation of Operation and Maintenance for Floating Offshore Wind
Lu-Jan Huang, Simone Mancini, Daniel Mulas Hernando, and Rob Hammond
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-279, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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20 Feb 2026
Influence of the inflow conditions on the dynamics of a floating wind turbine wake under harmonic surge motion
Dimas Alejandro Barile, Roberto Sosa, Sandrine Aubrun, and Alejandro Daniel Otero
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-43, 2026
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: final response, 9 comments)
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20 Feb 2026
Mitigation of offshore wind farm cluster wake effects by low-specific-rating, low-induction turbines
Johannes Paulsen, Gerald Steinfeld, Martin Kühn, and Martin Dörenkämper
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-23, 2026
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20 Feb 2026
Virtual sensing for strain estimation in wind turbine support structures based on a single accelerometer
Jonathan Thurn, Clemens Jonscher, Benedikt Hofmeister, Gianluca Zorzi, and Raimund Rolfes
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-5, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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17 Feb 2026
Experimental investigation of harmonic surge motions on the far wake of a wind turbine model and analysis of a resulting subharmonic wake response
Antonin Hubert, Boris Conan, and Sandrine Aubrun
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-41, 2026
Revised manuscript has not been submitted (discussion: closed, 2 comments)
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17 Feb 2026
Yaw-based wake steering control under field uncertainties: a line of 4 industrial wind turbines investigated with LES and engineering wake models
Etienne Muller, Simone Gremmo, Felix Houtin-Mongrolle, Laurent Beaudet, Juliette Coussy, Luis A. Martínez-Tossas, and Pierre Bénard
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-37, 2026
Manuscript not accepted for further review (discussion: closed, 2 comments)
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16 Feb 2026
Offshore wind profile characteristics and their impact on floating wind turbine power production
Nikolas Angelou and Camille Dubreuil-Boisclair
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-20, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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13 Feb 2026
Validation of RANS-calibrated engineering models and ANN-based surrogate for wind farm flow simulation and layout optimization
Jens Peter Schøler, Ernestas Simutis, M. Paul van der Laan, Julian Quick, and Pierre-Elouan Réthoré
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-19, 2026
Revised manuscript has not been submitted (discussion: closed, 2 comments)
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13 Feb 2026
Fast blockage models for wind-farm power prediction
Koen Devesse and Johan Meyers
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-14, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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12 Feb 2026
Characterizing Coastal Turbulence and Wind Speed Gradients Using an Anemometer Array to Improve Offshore Wind Energy Assessment
Henry Potter and Beibei E
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-21, 2026
Manuscript not accepted for further review (discussion: closed, 3 comments)
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11 Feb 2026
Grand Challenges in Designing Resilient Wind Energy Systems in Areas Prone to Tropical Cyclones
Georgios Deskos, Jiali Wang, Sanjay Arwade, Murray Fisher, Brian Hirth, Xiaoli Guo Larsén, Julie K. Lundquist, Andrew Myers, Weichiang Pang, William J. Pringle, Robert Rogers, Miguel Sanchez-Gomez, Chao Sun, Atsushi Yamaguchi, and Paul Veers
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-32, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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10 Feb 2026
Power Output and Downstream Wake Modifications of Turbines Mounted on Tension-Leg Platforms Subjected to Fully Developed Ocean Gravity Waves
Juan M. Restrepo, Matthew Norman, Stuart Slattery, Lawrence Cheung, and Yihan Liu
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-27, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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10 Feb 2026
Evaluating effects of the terrain on modelled winds in multiple atmospheric model datasets
Maksims Pogumirskis, Tija Sīle, Lasse Svenningsen, and Andrea N. Hahmann
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-24, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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10 Feb 2026
Edgewise instabilities of a wind turbine blade section in attached flow conditions
Hendrik Verdonck and Oliver Hach
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-9, 2026
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06 Feb 2026
Review and quantification of major risks in wind farm development and operation
Moritz Johann Gräfe, Azélice Ludot, Matt Shields, Athanasios Kolios, Rajasekhar Pulikollu, and Nikolay Dimitrov
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-31, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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05 Feb 2026
Methodology for the analysis of the effect of precipitation on wind farm performance
Maria Aparicio-Sanchez, Irene Eguinoa, Elena Cantero-Nouqueret, and Alvaro Olcoz-Alonso
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-30, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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04 Feb 2026
On the Sufficiency of Low-Order Spatial Descriptors for Fatigue Load and Power Prediction from Aggregated Rotor-Plane Flow Fields in Offshore Wind Farms
Pradhyumnaa Ganapathi Subramanian
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-26, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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02 Feb 2026
The impact of sea breezes on offshore wind energy resources in Australia
Andrew Brown and Claire Vincent
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-11, 2026
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 5 comments)
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28 Jan 2026
Classification of Leading Edge Erosion Severity via Machine Learning Surrogate Models
Aidan Gettemy, Susan Minkoff, John Zweck, and Elaine Spiller
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-289, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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27 Jan 2026
Airborne measurements for investigating offshore wind farm wakes and modifications of sea state – benefits and limitations
Astrid Lampert, Beatriz Cañadillas, Thomas Rausch, Lea Schmitt, Bughsin' Djath, Johannes Schulz-Stellenfleth, Andreas Platis, Kjell zum Berge, Ines Schäfer, Jens Bange, Thomas Neumann, Martin Dörenkämper, Bernhard Stoevesandt, Julia Gottschall, Lukas Vollmer, Stefan Emeis, Mares Barekzai, Simon Siedersleben, Martin Kühn, Gerald Steinfeld, Detlev Heinemann, Joachim Peinke, Hendrik Heißelmann, Jörge Schneemann, Gabriele Centurelli, Philipp Waldmann, and Konrad Bärfuss
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-277, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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26 Jan 2026
Impact of Wake Impingement on the Fatigue Loads in the Main Bearings and Blades of Offshore Wind Turbines
Jakob Gebel, Pieter-Jan Daems, Diederik van Binsbergen, Veronica Liverud Krathe, Amir R. Nejad, and Jan Helsen
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-13, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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26 Jan 2026
Investigating the wind-wave interaction on mean wind and turbulence structure using COAWST with WRF-LES
Sima Hamzeloo, Xiaoli Guo Larsén, Alfredo Peña, Jana Fischereit, and Oscar García-Santiago
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-267, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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23 Jan 2026
Impact of atmospheric stability and turbulence on wind turbine wake characteristics: a nacelle lidar study
Julia Menken and Norman Wildmann
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-8, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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22 Jan 2026
Dynamic response and loads analysis of a large offshore wind turbine under low-frequency wind fluctuations
Abdul Haseeb Syed, Ásta Hannesdóttir, and Jakob Mann
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2026-4, 2026
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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22 Jan 2026
Impact of Boundary Layer Height and Large-Scale Turbulence on the Efficiency and Loads of Offshore Wind Farms
Stefan Ivanell, Bjarke T. Olsen, Antoine Mathieu, Cristina Mulet-Benzo, Abdul Haseeb Syed, Warit Chanprasert, Mikael Sjöholm, Jakob Mann, and Julia Gottschall
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-286, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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22 Jan 2026
Identification of optimal ERA5 model level for wind resource assessments in mountainous terrain
Juan Contreras, Nicole van Lipzig, Esteban Samaniego, and Daniela Ballari
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-272, 2026
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21 Jan 2026
A numerical study of the influence of terrain on wakes, blockage, wind farm efficiency, and turbine efficiency
James Bleeg
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-291, 2026
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 3 comments)
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21 Jan 2026
Aeroelastic Validation of ExaWind for the Pazy Wing Wind Tunnel Experiment
Neil Matula, Gopal Yalla, Bumseok Lee, Ganesh Vijayakumar, Nathaniel deVelder, Lawrence Cheung, Michael Sprague, and Paul Crozier
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-263, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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12 Jan 2026
A Computational Fluid Dynamics surrogate model for wind turbine interaction including atmospheric stability
Maarten Paul van der Laan, Alexander Meyer Forsting, and Pierre-Elouan Réthoré
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-287, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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09 Jan 2026
Large eddy simulation of airborne wind energy systems flying in turbulent wind using model predictive control
Jean-Baptiste Crismer, Thomas Haas, Matthieu Duponcheel, and Grégoire Winckelmans
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-288, 2026
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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07 Jan 2026
Method for using spectral flow data to predict vortex-induced vibration onset of static structures
Kevin R. Moore, Hannah K. Ross, Kirk L. Bonney, and Brent J. Summerville
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-248, 2026
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: open, 4 comments)
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30 Dec 2025
Relating convergence of the actuator line method to its velocity sample using a novel description of the bound vortex in time-dependent fluid dynamics simulations
Evert Ivo Wiegant, Delphine de Tavernier, and Axelle Viré
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-276, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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30 Dec 2025
A Novel Analytical Tool to Capture Wind Profile Variability for Wind Energy Assessment: Fast, Simple, and Beyond State-of-the-Art in Complex Terrain
Brandon Jacobus Adrianus van Schaik, Alice Juliette Baruzier, Clément Loyer, Hendrik Huwald, and Michael Lehning
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-271, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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28 Dec 2025
A Multi-Parametric Composite Approach for the Optimization of Wind Turbine Blades using Double-Double Laminates
Edgar Werthen, Gustavo Nunes Ribeiro, Sascha Dähne, David Zerbst, Lennart Tönnjes, and Christian Hühne
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-285, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 9 comments)
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28 Dec 2025
Beyond wind-sector management – Optimal wind farm operational planning for balancing fatigue damage and extending lifetime
Niklas Requate, Lukas Vollmer, and René Hofmann
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-284, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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27 Dec 2025
Improved modeling of flow curvature effects and actuator line method with aerodynamic moment, with application to vertical-axis turbines
Grégoire Winckelmans, Philippe Rochefort, Thierry Villeneuve, François Trigaux, Matthieu Duponcheel, and Guy Dumas
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-283, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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16 Dec 2025
Extreme wind speeds in tropical cyclones using parametric models
Paul Renaud, Léo Vinour, Fabien Leckler, Shogo Uchiyama, and Jean-François Filipot
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-273, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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15 Dec 2025
Impacts of Climate Change on the Offshore Wind Industry in Metropolitan France: Insights from the 2C NOW Project
Youen Kervella, Tessa Chevallier, Boutheina Oueslati, Nicolas Raillard, Marissa Yates, Matéo Pimoult, Coline Poppeschi, Anindita Patra, Neil Luxcey, Florent Guinot, and Laurent Dubus
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-266, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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11 Dec 2025
Fast response methods for aero-elastic floating wind turbine design
Bogdan Pamfil, Henrik Bredmose, Taeseong Kim, and Wei Yu
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-259, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 4 comments)
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11 Dec 2025
Incorporation of Airborne Wind Energy Systems to Enhance Resiliency for a Microgrid in Rural Puerto Rico
Nico E. Galarza Morales, Jimmy E. Quiroz, Victor D. Garcia, Evan G. Sproul, Rachid Darbali-Zamora, and Brent C. Houchens
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-251, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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11 Dec 2025
Experimental investigation of the effect of wake steering on the noise emission of a commercial wind turbine
Thomas Duc and Arthur Finez
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-224, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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10 Dec 2025
Economic Viability of Floating Offshore Wind in Portugal with Varying Market Conditions and Financial Support Mechanisms
Craig White, José Cândido, and Ciaran Frost
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-227, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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10 Dec 2025
Enhancing yaw control resilience in wind turbines with CFD-informed digital twins
Lorenzo Carrattieri, Carlo Cravero, Marco Michele Lanza, Michelangelo Mortello, and Stefano Tedeschi
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-216, 2025
Manuscript not accepted for further review (discussion: closed, 4 comments)
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09 Dec 2025
Idealized simulations of wind farm interactions with intermittent turbulence in stable boundary layer conditions
Adam S. Wise, Robert S. Arthur, Jeffrey D. Mirocha, Julie K. Lundquist, and Fotini K. Chow
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-246, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 4 comments)
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08 Dec 2025
Combining wake steering and active wake mixing on a large-scale wind farm
Matteo Baricchio, Daan van der Hoek, Tim Dammann, Pieter M. O. Gebraad, Jenna Iori, and Jan-Willem van Wingerden
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-265, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 2 comments)
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08 Dec 2025
Experimental Investigation of the Rotor–Tower Interaction of a Modern Multi–Megawatt Wind Turbine
Philipp N. Wölk, Niklas Maroldt, and Joerg R. Seume
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-262, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 3 comments)
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08 Dec 2025
Calibration and validation of an engineering model for vortex induced vibration prediction in wind turbine towers
Dimitris Vlastos, Niki Tzimi, Georgia Trampa, Vasilis Riziotis, Dimitris Manolas, and Nikos Spyropoulos
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-231, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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04 Dec 2025
Dynamics of floating wind turbine wakes in a wind tunnel setup
Ricardo Amaral, Felix Houtin-Mongrolle, Dominic von Terzi, Kasper Laugesen, Paul Deglaire, and Axelle Viré
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-264, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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04 Dec 2025
Graph Neural Operator for windfarm wake flow
Jens Peter Schøler, Frederik Peder Weilmann Rasmussen, Julian Quick, and Pierre-Eloaun Réthoré
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-261, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 5 comments)
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04 Dec 2025
Spatial and Economic Prioritization for Distributed Wind
Sara S. Abril Guevara, Paula Pérez, Slater Podgorny, Paul Crook, Jane Lockshin, and Caleb Phillips
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-213, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 9 comments)
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02 Dec 2025
Investigating wake reproduction of a model-scale wind turbine: experimental measurements versus Large Eddy Simulation with actuator line
Emmanuel Gillyns, Sophia Buckingham, Jeroen van Beeck, and Grégoire Winckelmans
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-242, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 3 comments)
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01 Dec 2025
Load application in wind turbine blades modelled as reduced-order multibody structures in the floating frame of reference formulation
Ana Margarida Antunes, Andreas Zwölfer, David Robert Verelst, Riccardo Riva, Philipp Ulrich Haselbach, and Taeseong Kim
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-235, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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28 Nov 2025
Estimating annual energy production of wake mixing control strategies including comparisons to wake steering
Gopal R. Yalla, Kenneth Brown, Lawrence Cheung, Dan Houck, Nathaniel deVelder, and Balaji Jayaraman
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-250, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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28 Nov 2025
Fatigue crack growth in elastomers for leading edge erosion protection of wind turbine blades
Jakob Bech and Jamie Simon
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-247, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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27 Nov 2025
The effect of tip-speed ratio and free-stream turbulence on the coupled wind turbine blade/wake dynamics
Francisco J. G. de Oliveira, Martin Bourhis, Zahra Sharif Khodaei, and Oliver R. H. Buxton
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-260, 2025
Preprint under review for WES (discussion: final response, 4 comments)
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25 Nov 2025
Wind turbine performance and control in complex terrain
Clemens Paul Zengler, Mac Gaunaa, and Niels Troldborg
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-258, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: final response, 5 comments)
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24 Nov 2025
SANDWake3D: A 3D parabolic RANS solver for atmospheric boundary layers and turbine wakes
Lawrence Cheung, Prakash Mohan, Marc Henry de Frahan, Gopal Yalla, Alan Hsieh, Kenneth Brown, Nathaniel deVelder, Sam Kaufman-Martin, Marc Day, and Michael Sprague
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-249, 2025
Revised manuscript under review for WES (discussion: final response, 6 comments)
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21 Nov 2025
Wind speed estimation using second-order sliding-mode observers: simulation and experimental validation on a floating offshore wind turbine
Moein Sarbandi, Matis Viozelange, Mohamed Assaad Hamida, and Franck Plestan
Wind Energ. Sci. Discuss., https://doi.org/10.5194/wes-2025-206, 2025
Revised manuscript accepted for WES (discussion: closed, 4 comments)
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