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The limit of the vertical wind speed increase with height is outlined in terms of a Richardson number

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Why is it important?

This wind speed increase is a very relevant parameter for planning wind parks and choosing the most suitable hub height.

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This is the first paper discussing the limit for the vertical wind speed increase

Stefan Emeis
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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This page is a summary of: Upper limit for wind shear in stably stratified conditions expressed in terms of a bulk Richardson number, Meteorologische Zeitschrift, October 2017, Schweizerbart,
DOI: 10.1127/metz/2017/0828.
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