Natural convection over vertical and horizontal heated flat surfaces: A review of recent progress focusing on underpinnings and implications for heat transfer and …

Y Fan, Y Zhao, JF Torres, F Xu, C Lei, Y Li… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Natural convection arising over vertical and horizontal heated flat surfaces is one of the most
ubiquitous flows at a range of spatiotemporal scales. Despite significant developments over …

Weibull wind-speed distribution parameters derived from a combination of wind-lidar and tall-mast measurements over land, coastal and marine sites

SE Gryning, R Floors, A Peña, E Batchvarova… - Boundary-Layer …, 2016 - Springer
Wind-speed observations from tall towers are used in combination with observations up to
600 m in altitude from a Doppler wind lidar to study the long-term conditions over suburban …

Shallow convection and precipitation over the Southern Ocean: A case study during the CAPRICORN 2016 field campaign

F Lang, Y Huang, A Protat, SCH Truong… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marine boundary layer clouds and precipitation observed in a sustained period of open
mesoscale cellular convection (MCC) over the Southern Ocean (SO) are investigated using …

Mesoscale modeling for the Wind Atlas of South Africa (WASA) project

AN Hahmann, C Lennard, J Badger, CL Vincent… - 2015 - orbit.dtu.dk
This document reports on the methods used to create and the results of the two numerical
wind atlases developed for the Wind Atlas for South Africa (WASA) project. The wind atlases …

[HTML][HTML] Extreme wind fluctuations: joint statistics, extreme turbulence, and impact on wind turbine loads

Á Hannesdóttir, M Kelly, N Dimitrov - Wind Energy Science, 2019 - wes.copernicus.org
For measurements taken over a decade at the coastal Danish site Høvsøre, we find the
variance associated with wind speed events from the offshore direction to exceed the …

Detection and characterization of extreme wind speed ramps

Á Hannesdóttir, M Kelly - Wind Energy Science, 2019 - wes.copernicus.org
The present study introduces a new method to characterize ramp-like wind speed
fluctuations, including coherent gusts. This method combines two well-known methods: the …

[HTML][HTML] Large-scale coherent turbulence structures in the atmospheric boundary layer over flat terrain

L Alcayaga, GC Larsen, M Kelly… - Journal of the …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
We investigate characteristics of large-scale coherent motions in the atmospheric boundary
layer using field measurements made with two long-range scanning wind lidars. The joint …

An 8-yr meteotsunami climatology across northwest Europe: 2010–17

DA Williams, DM Schultz… - Journal of Physical …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
Meteotsunamis are shallow-water waves that, despite often being small (~ 0.3 m), can cause
damage, injuries, and fatalities due to relatively strong currents (> 1 ms− 1). Previous case …

Spectral structure of mesoscale winds over the water

XG Larsén, C Vincent, S Larsen - Quarterly Journal of the …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Standard meteorological measurements from a number of masts around two Danish
offshore wind farms have been used to study the spectral structure of the mesoscale winds …

Estimation of offshore extreme wind from wind‐wave coupled modeling

XG Larsén, J Du, R Bolaños, M Imberger… - Wind …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A coupledwind‐wave modeling system is used to simulate 23 years of storms and estimate
offshore extreme wind statistics. In this system, the atmospheric Weather Research and …