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Two and three-parameter Weibull distribution in available wind power analysis

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Based on the current EU environmental policy, wind power industry has been growing fast in recent years. Knowledge of wind characteristics helps to define site requirements, choose a proper turbine design and estimate profits from the wind energy production.

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  • Wais, Piotr, 2017. "Two and three-parameter Weibull distribution in available wind power analysis," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 103(C), pages 15-29.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:renene:v:103:y:2017:i:c:p:15-29
    DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2016.10.041
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