Physical Approach to Short-Term Wind Power Prediction

• Main Authors: Lange, Matthias (Author), Focken, Ulrich (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Renewable energy resources.; Atmospheric sciences.; Continuum physics.; Power electronics.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Environmental sciences.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Power Electronics, Electrical Machines and Networks.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Environmental Physics.

Table of Contents:

• Overview of Wind Power Prediction Systems
• Foundations of Physical Prediction Models
• Physical Wind Power Prediction Systems
• Data
• Assessment of the Prediction Accuracy
• Correction of Wind Profiles Due to Thermal Stratification
• Assessment of Wind Speed Dependent Prediction Error
• Relating the Forecast Error to Meteorological Situations
• Smoothing Effects in Regional Power Prediction
• Outlook.