After successfully completing the course, students will be able to: Discuss the relevance of particular site data for wind turbine design, operation and siting; Analyse simple problems related to wind power meteorology; Interpret scientific dissemination by experts on main points; Apply analysis methods to convert basic site data to wind turbine design parameters
Skills to be Gained
To be updated
Practical Notes
To be updated
Date:
February 2026
Period:
Expected duration:
3–6 Months
Format:
Hybrid
Level:
Advanced
Language of instruction:
English
Requirements:
It is assumed that the student has a basic understanding of fluid mechanics and stochastics (on Brightspace self tests are available). A basic skill of Matlab is assumed: you should be able to read from and write to a text file, write and/or modify simple functions (m-files). Furthermore, it is recommended that you already have a basic knowledge of wind turbines; e.g. AE4W02TU, Introduction to Wind Turbines: Physics and Technology.
Teaching and assessment methods:
Lecture + assignments + practical. Written / digital exam (scheduled in the exam period after Q4).