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Death tolls from tornadoes in Bangladesh are the highest in the world due to lack of storm warnings, poor communication, weak housing, and lack of shelters from strong winds in tornadoes and nor’westers. Based on surveys of housing types and designs in the Tangail district, a household tornado...
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Chukchi Sea, Alaska, from July through December 2007 (UTC) with the objective of linking observed wave activity—wind-sea and …. Detailed analysis of the two large events, including comparison with high-resolution reanalysis wind data (North America … Regional Reanalysis), showed wave direction from the east, varied about 15° to the north (counterclockwise) from the wind …
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This study examines the effect of severe wind events on the mean and variance of housing price indices of six … surprising is the result that the impact on the housing market is remarkably consistent whether the wind event was a hurricane or … to destruction of real property does not distinguish between the types of wind event that produced the damage to the …
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of a stand-alone PV–wind–diesel system with batteries storage. The objectives to be minimized are the levelized cost of … energy (LCOE) and the equivalent carbon dioxide (CO2) life cycle emissions (LCE). …
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far in developing the renewable energy resources, such as small-scale hydro, solar, and wind energy in the district. …
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The instantaneous wind power contained in the air current is directly proportional with the cube of the wind speed. In … practice, there is a record of wind speeds in the form of a time series. It is, therefore, necessary to develop a formulation … general wind power formulation in terms of the statistical parameters by using the perturbation theory, which leads to a …
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wind energy development, and independent survey data suggest that the observed levels of support may be indicative of the …We examine the impact of coastal wind turbines on local coastal tourism and recreation for residents of the … coastal wind farms on trip behavior and site choice. Most of the respondents to our telephone survey claim to support offshore …
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. Modeling renewable energy systems, in an accurate way which strongly depends on wind loads, requires reliable data to analyze …A method based on cluster analysis techniques is proposed in order to obtain representative local wind patterns … La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, four different wind patterns were obtained from a one-year data set recorded at 10 …
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performance in validation of the wind forecasts for wind power plants. Wind power generation depends on wind speed. Wind speed is … converted into power through characteristic curve of a wind turbine. The forecasting of wind speed and wind power has the same …
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of electricity supply and refining LCA results. Distributed generation using renewable energy is applied as a case study …-crystalline) and micro-wind turbine (1, 10 and 30 kW) environmental impact abatements are investigated by determining the displaced …
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