Chairs: Jessica Lundin, Vaisala Inc., Louisville, CO, United States and Elizabeth C Weatherhead, U. Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
Primary Convener: Jessica Lundin, 3TIER, Vaisala, Seattle, WA, United States
Co-conveners: James R McCaa1,2, Elizabeth C Weatherhead3,4 and Andrew Clifton3, (1)3TIER, Vaisala, Seattle, WA, United States(2)University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States(3)National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO, United States(4)U. Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison: Elizabeth C Weatherhead, U. Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
Impacts of Wind Farms on Cumulus Cloud Development in the Central Great Plains (8717)
Laren Celia Mahoney1, Timothy J. Wagner1, Tristan S L'Ecuyer2 and Mark Kulie3, (1)Creighton University, Omaha, NE, United States, (2)University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Madison, WI, United States, (3)Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI, United States
Wind Turbine Wake Variability in a Large Wind Farm, Observed by Scanning Lidar (Invited) (11651)
Julie K Lundquist1,2, Gao Xiaoxia3, Matthew Aitken4, Paul T. Quelet5, Jiwan Rana5, Michael E Rhodes5, Clara M. St. Martin5, Ken Tay6, Rochelle Worsnop7, Samantha Purdy8, Daniel A Rajewski8 and Eugene S Takle8, (1)University of Colorado Boulder, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, United States, (2)National Laboratory of the Rockies, Golden, United States, (3)Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, (4)Environmental Protection Agency Research Triangle Park, Research Triangle Park, NC, United States, (5)U. of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, (6)Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore, (7)CIRES, NOAA/ESRL Physical Sciences Division, Boulder, CO, United States, (8)Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States
Quantifying error of remote sensing observations of wind turbine wakes using computational fluid dynamics (12868)
Julie K Lundquist, University of Colorado Boulder, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, United States, Matt Churchfield, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Golden, CO, United States, Sang Hyun Lee, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States and Andrew Clifton, National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO, United States
Regional Offshore Wind Farm Optimization Using Wind Climatology and the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (23146)
Joseph F Brodie, Rutgers University, Rutgers Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, New Brunswick, United States, Dana E Veron, University of Delaware, Dept. of Geography and Spatial Sciences, Newark, DE, United States, Cristina L Archer, University of Delaware, Center for Research in Wind, Newark, DE, United States and Fabrice Veron, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States
Characterization of the Boundary Layer Wind and Turbulence in the Gulf of Mexico (26570)
Yelena L Pichugina1, Robert M Banta1, Aditya Choukulkar2, Alan Brewer3, Robert Michael Hardesty2, Brandi McCarty1 and Richard Marchbanks2, (1)NOAA/ESRL/CSD, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Colorado University/NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)NOAA/ESRL, Boulder, CO, United States
Large-Eddy Simulations of Wind Turbine Wakes Subject to Different Atmospheric Stabilities (29336)
Matt Churchfield, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Golden, Golden, CO, United States, Julie K Lundquist, University of Colorado Boulder, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Boulder, United States, Sang Hyun Lee, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States and Andrew Clifton, National Renewable Energy Lab, Golden, CO, United States
