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WIND VELOCITY-DURATION CURVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wind speed duration curve
1, record 1, English, wind%20speed%20duration%20curve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wind velocity duration curve 2, record 1, English, wind%20velocity%20duration%20curve
correct
- wind velocity-duration curve 3, record 1, English, wind%20velocity%2Dduration%20curve
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A graph that indicates the distribution of wind speeds as a function of the cumulative number of hours that the wind speed exceeds a given wind speed in a year. 4, record 1, English, - wind%20speed%20duration%20curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe vitesse-durée du vent
1, record 1, French, courbe%20vitesse%2Ddur%C3%A9e%20du%20vent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbe annuelle des vitesses classées 1, record 1, French, courbe%20annuelle%20des%20vitesses%20class%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Diagramme qui indique] la proportion du temps (sur une année entière) pendant laquelle la vitesse du vent dépasse une valeur définie. 1, record 1, French, - courbe%20vitesse%2Ddur%C3%A9e%20du%20vent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Energy Transformation
- Electric Rotary Machines - Types
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wind velocity-duration curve 1, record 2, English, wind%20velocity%2Dduration%20curve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transformation de l'énergie
- Machines tournantes électriques - types
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe vitesse-durée du vent
1, record 2, French, courbe%20vitesse%2Ddur%C3%A9e%20du%20vent
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- courbe annuelle des vitesses classées 1, record 2, French, courbe%20annuelle%20des%20vitesses%20class%C3%A9es
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La proportion du temps (sur une année entière) pendant laquelle la vitesse du vent dépasse une valeur définie. 1, record 2, French, - courbe%20vitesse%2Ddur%C3%A9e%20du%20vent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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