General information
| Course name | Lecture: 5.04.4065 Advanced Wind Energy Meteorology |
| Subtitle | |
| Course number | 5.04.4065 |
| Semester | SoSe2019 |
| Current number of participants | 6 |
| expected number of participants | 30 |
| Home institute | Institute of Physics |
| Courses type | Lecture in category Teaching |
| First date | Wednesday, 03.04.2019 12:00 - 14:00, Room: W33 0-003 |
| Type/Form | V |
| Pre-requisites | Bachelor-level knowledge of mathematics and fluid physics |
| Learning organisation |
After successful completion of the module students should be able to: - assess different aspects of wind energy utilization by modelling, comparison, evaluating of atmospheric wind flow and wind energy potential, - summarize physical processes governing atmospheric wind flows, - value atmospheric boundary layer flow relevant for wind power conversion, - argue methods for wind resource assessment and forecasting Content: I. Meteorological basics for atmospheric flow modeling - Dynamics of horizontal flow - Atmospheric boundary layer - Turbulence II. Atmospheric flow modeling - Numerical modelling techniques - Overview & model classes (linear, RANS, LES, ..) - Large-scale modeling - Meso-scale wind flow modeling - Large eddy simulation of small-scale wind fields III. Applications - Wind farm modeling - Offshore-specific conditions IV. Wind power forecasting V. Wind resource assessment: New European Wind Atlas |
| Lehrsprache | englisch |
| ECTS points | 3 |
