Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1735146 Energy 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
► The validity of Maximum Entropy Distribution with 3, 4 and 5 moment constraints in describing wind characteristics are compared using wind data from Taiwan. ► Maximum Entropy Distribution performs better than conventional Weibull distribution especially for bimodal wind speed distribution. ► For reasonable computation burden 4 moment constraints is recommended.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Energy Energy (General)
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