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Changes in extreme wind and intense wind speeds in Northern Europe. S.C. Pryor, Indiana University, USA J.T Schoof, Southern Illinois University, USA N.-E. Clausen, Risø DTU, Denmark M. Drews, Denmark’s Meteorological Institute. EWEC 2010 Warsaw session B, 20 April 2010. Outline.
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Changes in extreme wind and intense wind speeds in Northern Europe S.C. Pryor, Indiana University, USA J.T Schoof, Southern Illinois University, USA N.-E. Clausen, Risø DTU, Denmark M. Drews, Denmark’s Meteorological Institute EWEC 2010 Warsaw session B, 20 April 2010
Outline • The Climate Energy Systems (CES) project • Motivation and context • Approach • Some results • Applications Acknowledgements The financial support by the Nordic Energy Research and by the energy sector in the Nordic countries is gratefully acknowledged as is the financial support to Sara Pryor from the National Science Foundation.
Climate & Energy Systems objective • Improve the decision framework of the energy sector with regard to climate change impact on renewable energy resources and the energy system • Project period 2007-2010 • 30+ partners from the 5 Nordic + the Baltic countries • Focus on hydro, wind and biomass • Supported by Nordic Energy Research and the Nordic Energy Industry (DONG Energy Denmark, Statkraft Norway, Elforsk Sweden and the Finnish Energy Industries)
HIRHAM5 from DMI RCA from SMHI
Applications Design of wind turbines Design of other infrastructure Storebælt bridge Denmark Photo DONG Energy Definition of design basis for FehmernBeltfixed link
Thank you for your attention Project web www.os.is/ces Contact: necl@risoe.dtu.dk Middelgrunden 20 x 2 MW