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LOG LAW [1 record]

Record 1 2013-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Calculating Procedures (Mathematics)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Wind Energy
DEF

A mathematical equation whose parameters are used to calculate the increase in wind speed under conditions of height above ground in the surface layer.

CONT

Calculations of the log law comprise the surface roughness of the ground and the Coriolis parameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Procédés de calcul (Mathématiques)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Énergie éolienne
DEF

Équation mathématique dont les paramètres permettent de calculer l'augmentation de la vitesse du vent en altitude dans la couche de surface.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Métodos de cálculo (Matemáticas)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Energía eólica
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