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License Renewal, Elliot D. L. Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States, 1986
ML050480460
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Issue date: 12/06/2004
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-Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States Page I of 2 Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States Table of Contents

  • Title Page Notice Acknowledgments Chapter I Introduction o Back round o Upsldting the Assessment o Map Descriptions Chaptr2 The National Wind Resource o Annual Average Wind Resource o Seasonal Variations of the Wind Resource o Certainty of tile Resource Estimates o Areal Distribution of the Wind Resource
  • Chapter 3 Regional Summaries o The Northwest Region o The North Central Region o The Great Lakes Repion o The Northeast Region o The East Central Region o The Southeast Region o The South Central Region o The Southern Rocky Mountain Region o The Southwest Region o Alaska o Hawaii and the Pacific Islands o Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands
  • Chapter 4 References
  • Appendix A Synthesis of Regional Assessments - Data Analysis and Assessment Methodologies o Indentification of Wind Data Sources o Wind Data Screening o Time Scales Used in the Analysis o Calculation of Wind Power Density o Vertical Adjustment o Wind Power Estimates for Mountainous Areas o Oualitative Indicators of the Wind Resource o Anklysis of the Wind Resource o Wind Power Classes o Classes of Land Surface Form o Certainty Rating o Areal Distribution of the Wind Resource o References A

Appendix B Wind Energy Resource Information System (WERIS) http://rredc.nrel.gov/wind/pubs/atlas/

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.Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States Page 2 of 2 o Microfiche Tables o Digital File o Summary o References

  • Appendix C Annua andSeasonal Mean Wind Speed and PowerSummariesforSelectedStationinthe United States and its Territories o References App endix D Evaluation of New Site Data for Verifying orUpdatingthe Wind Resource Estimates o Sources of New Wind Data o Data Screening and Analysis o Comparisons of Estimated and Measured Resource o Comparison of Rayeigh and Actual Wind Power o Comparison of Actual and Extrapolated Power at 50 m (164 ft) o References Appedix E Annualand Seasonal Mean WindSpeed and Power Stmmaries for 35 Candidate Wind Turbine Sites o References
  • List of Maps
  • List of Tables Product of Pacific Northwest Laboratry (now Pacific Northwest National L.aboratoiy) l t

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