Wind Data in Cambridge Bay - CHARS Renewable and Alternative Energy priority

34m NRG meteorological mast with heated and unheated anemometers and wind direction vanes at multiple heights. Data sampling is done at 1 Hz and averaged over ten minutes. The dataset also contains monthly summary reports from Sept 2013 - Sept 2014 as well as a tower commissioning report. Wind speed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bennett, Meaghan, Brown, Michael, Cooke, Robert, Qaumariaq, Crystal
Format: Dataset
Language:English
Published: Canadian Cryospheric Information Network 2015
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.21963/12437
https://www.polardata.ca/pdcsearch/?doi_id=12437
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Summary:34m NRG meteorological mast with heated and unheated anemometers and wind direction vanes at multiple heights. Data sampling is done at 1 Hz and averaged over ten minutes. The dataset also contains monthly summary reports from Sept 2013 - Sept 2014 as well as a tower commissioning report. Wind speed and direction averaged over 10 minutes. : Purpose: To measure wind speeds for at least two years in order to plan for potential integration of wind energy generators. : Summary: Not applicable