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Comparison metrics simulation challenge — Stage 2
Comparison metrics simulation challenge — Stage 2
Sarah Barber
May 31, 2021
Scoping Wakebench Phase 4
Scoping Wakebench Phase 4
Towards a more actionable wind farm flow model evaluation framework that can drive industry-wide adoption.
Javier Sanz Rodrigo
Apr 19, 2021
Comparison metrics microscale simulation challenge for wind resource assessment — Stage 1
Comparison metrics microscale simulation challenge for wind resource assessment — Stage 1
A new benchmark for quantifying cost and skill scores in order to choose the best model for wind resource assessments in complex terrain
Sarah Barber
Feb 28, 2020
ALEX17 Diurnal Cycles Benchmark: a large domain in complex terrain
ALEX17 Diurnal Cycles Benchmark: a large domain in complex terrain
This benchmark proposes a 4-days episode for flow modellers to simulate the interaction of mountain-valley wind with mesoscale forcing and…
Pedro Santos
Nov 8, 2019
The Alaiz Experiment (ALEX17): revealing mountain-valley large scale flow patterns
The Alaiz Experiment (ALEX17): revealing mountain-valley large scale flow patterns
ALEX17 aims to provide a vast range of atmospheric measurements within a mountain-valley area that hosts a wind turbine test site
Pedro Santos
Oct 10, 2019
Assessment of Mean Flow Across a Wind Farm Edge
Assessment of Mean Flow Across a Wind Farm Edge
The OWA Rødsand 2 Scaning Lidar experiment is analyzed to characterize the formation (and exit from) an internal wind farm boundary layer
Fernando Borbón
Sep 19, 2019
Comparison metrics simulation challenge for wind resource assessment
Comparison metrics simulation challenge for wind resource assessment
Developing transfer functions for the accurate prediction of wind modelling tool suitability for wind resource assessment.
Sarah Barber
Sep 12, 2019
OWA Wake Modelling Challenge extended to 5 offshore wind farms
OWA Wake Modelling Challenge extended to 5 offshore wind farms
The Anholt benchmark set-up is replicated with 4 additional wind farms for a multi-site assessment of array efficiency prediction by…
Javier Sanz Rodrigo
Jul 8, 2019
A community-driven framework for wind farm flow models
A community-driven framework for wind farm flow models
The Wakebench international framework for wind farm flow models will use online tools to map the state-of-the-art and guide future model…
Javier Sanz Rodrigo
Apr 11, 2019
The OWA Anholt Array Efficiency Benchmark
The OWA Anholt Array Efficiency Benchmark
This initial benchmark of the “OWA Wake Modelling Challenge” will allow participants to test wake models in the assessment of array…
Javier Sanz Rodrigo
Feb 27, 2019
The NEWA Ferry Lidar Benchmark
The NEWA Ferry Lidar Benchmark
A benchmark for mesoscale models — compare your model with a unique dataset of wind profiles along a ship track
Björn Witha
Oct 26, 2018
Development and Validation of Wind Farm Models within the Data Science Paradigm
Development and Validation of Wind Farm Models within the Data Science Paradigm
We discussed the interests of Task 31 on “Wind Energy and Digitalization”, the last IEA-Wind Topical Expert Meeting in Dublin: how…
Javier Sanz Rodrigo
Oct 18, 2018
NEWA Meso-Micro Challenge Phase 2: Rödeser Berg
NEWA Meso-Micro Challenge Phase 2: Rödeser Berg
Test your wind assessment methodologies at the NEWA forested hill experimental site: Rödeser Berg
Martin Dörenkämper
Oct 17, 2018
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