Joint Probabilistic Modeling of Wind Speed and Wind Direction for Wind Energy Analysis: A Case Study in Humansdorp and Noupoort

South Africa has great potential for considering wind energy as an alternative resource. The climatology allows for significant wind energy production. An accurate joint description of the wind speed (linear) and wind direction (circular) characteristics is important for wind farm development. In th...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Arashi, Priyanka Nagar, Andriette Bekker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/11/4371