Session 9B Renewable Energy Applications of Boundary Layer Physics: Part I

Thursday, 12 July 2012: 8:30 AM-10:00 AM
Essex Center/South (Westin Copley Place)
Host: 20th Symposium on Boundary Layers and Turbulence
Chair:
Robert Conzemius, Windlogics, Inc., Windlogics, Inc., Grand Rapids, MN

Papers:
8:30 AM
9B.1
The Wind Forecasting Improvement Project (WFIP): Results from the Southern Study Area
Jeff Freedman, AWS TruePower LLC, Albany, NY; and J. W. Zack, J. Manobianco, J. M. Wilczak, J. L. Schroeder, B. C. Ancell, K. A. Brewster, S. Baku, V. Banunarayanan, and K. Orwig
8:45 AM
9B.2
Mesoscale influences of wind farms throughout a diurnal cycle
Anna C. Fitch, Univ. of Bergen, Bergen, Norway; and J. K. Lundquist and J. B. Olson

9:00 AM
9B.3
Simulation of Wind turbines in the atmospheric boundary layer
Hamid Sarlak Chivaee, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark; and J. N. Soerensen and R. F. Mikkelsen
9:15 AM
9B.4
Evaluating mesoscale WRF configurations for nested mesoscale-LES wind turbine wake simulations: boundary layer performance over cropland
Brian Joseph Vanderwende, Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and J. K. Lundquist, E. S. Takle, and S. P. Oncley
9:30 AM
9B.5
Large-eddy simulation of atmospheric boundary layer flow through wind farms
Fernando Porté-Agel, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland; and Y. T. Wu

9:45 AM
9B.6
A Simulation of Scalar Transport in a Wind Turbine Wake
Scott Waggy, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO; and S. Biringen
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