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Record 1 2008-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistics
  • Meteorology
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A graph which depicts distribution of windspeeds as a function of hours of occurrence at a given site.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Statistique
  • Météorologie
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Courbe de la vitesse du vent et de la durée pendant laquelle le vent souffle durant un certain intervalle de vitesse.

CONT

Courbe annuelle des vitesses classées. On porte en abscisse la durée annuelle pendant laquelle les vents ont une vitesse supérieure à telle valeur, cette valeur étant placée en ordonnée.

Spanish

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