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This layer is for information purposes only; it can help deciding which areas to give preference when planning for new wind parks.
This layer is for information purposes only; it can help deciding which areas to give preference when planning for new wind parks.
   
   
 
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Wind Resource Density.
Wind Resource Density.
===Description===


Usable power density (in W/m2) of wind speeds in the Baltic Sea based on numerical simulated data from coastDat<sup>1</sup>. Usable power density implies the wind power available based on the wind speed distribution (Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J., 2019).


===Description===
The usable power input is calculated according to the standard methods used for [http://drømstørre.dk/wp-content/wind/miller/windpower%20web/en/tour/wres/powdensi.htm wind atlases]) (Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J., 2019).


Usable power density (in W/m2) of wind speeds in the Baltic Sea based on numerical simulated data from coastDat. Usable power density implies the wind power available based on the wind speed distribution.
<sup>1</sup>"coastDat is a model-based data bank developed mainly for the assessment of long-term changes in data sparse regions. A sequence of numerical models is employed to reconstruct all aspects of marine climate (such as storms, waves, surges etc.) over many decades of years relying only on large-scale information such as large-scale atmospheric conditions."


The usable power input is calculated according to the standard methods used for [http://drømstørre.dk/wp-content/wind/miller/windpower%20web/en/tour/wres/powdensi.htm wind atlases])
'''Source:'''
Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J.


Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J. (2019). "2030 and 2050 Baltic Sea Energy Scenarios - Ocean Energy". Retrieved from: [https://vasab.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Baltic-LINes-2030-and-2050-Baltic-Sea-Energy-Scenarios.pdf vasab.org], accessed on 2022-03-15. 
===Creation Date===
===Creation Date===


Not available. Data received on 2018-09-12.
Not available. Data received on 2018-09-12.
===Methodology===
===Methodology===



Revision as of 14:47, 15 March 2022

Wind Density
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Description

Usable power density (in W/m2) of wind speeds in the Baltic Sea based on numerical simulated data from coastDat1. Usable power density implies the wind power available based on the wind speed distribution (Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J., 2019).

1"coastDat is a model-based data bank developed mainly for the assessment of long-term changes in data sparse regions. A sequence of numerical models is employed to reconstruct all aspects of marine climate (such as storms, waves, surges etc.) over many decades of years relying only on large-scale information such as large-scale atmospheric conditions."

Source:

Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J. (2019). "2030 and 2050 Baltic Sea Energy Scenarios - Ocean Energy". Retrieved from: vasab.org, accessed on 2022-03-15.

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This layer is for information purposes only; it can help deciding which areas to give preference when planning for new wind parks.

This layer is only available for the Baltic Sea Edition.

Not applicable.

This layer is not available in the North Sea Edition.

Types

  • Very Low
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Very High

Metadata

Data Source

Baltic LINes project output provided directly by the project's partners (SwAM, RI.SE). For more info see the full report here)

Original Title

Wind Resource Density.

Description

Usable power density (in W/m2) of wind speeds in the Baltic Sea based on numerical simulated data from coastDat1. Usable power density implies the wind power available based on the wind speed distribution (Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J., 2019).

The usable power input is calculated according to the standard methods used for wind atlases) (Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J., 2019).

1"coastDat is a model-based data bank developed mainly for the assessment of long-term changes in data sparse regions. A sequence of numerical models is employed to reconstruct all aspects of marine climate (such as storms, waves, surges etc.) over many decades of years relying only on large-scale information such as large-scale atmospheric conditions."

Source:

Ingmarsson P., Hüffmeier J. (2019). "2030 and 2050 Baltic Sea Energy Scenarios - Ocean Energy". Retrieved from: vasab.org, accessed on 2022-03-15.

Creation Date

Not available. Data received on 2018-09-12.

Methodology

Reclassified values into qualitative classes from "Very Low" to "Very High". Reprojected the geodata layer to Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (EPSG:3035).

Not applicable.

This layer is not available in the Clyde Marine Region Edition.

Not applicable.

This layer is not available in the Adriatic Sea Edition.

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