Hub Height Ocean Winds over the North Sea Observed by the NORSEWInD Lidar Array: Measuring Techniques, Quality Control and Data Management

In the North Sea, an array of wind profiling wind lidars were deployed mainly on offshore platforms. The purpose was to observe free stream winds at hub height. Eight lidars were validated prior to offshore deployment with observations from cup anemometers at 60, 80, 100 and 116 m on an onshore met...

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Main Authors: Matthew Stickland, Torben Mikkelsen, Alfredo Peña, Michael Courtney, Detlef Stein, Charlotte Bay Hasager, Andrew Oldroyd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/5/9/4280