The Global Wind Resource Observed by Scatterometer

A 27-year-long calibrated multi-mission scatterometer data set is used to determine the global basin-scale and near-coastal wind resource. In addition to mean and percentile values, the analysis also determines the global values of both 50- and 100-year return period wind speeds. The analysis clearl...

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Main Authors: Ian R. Young, Ebru Kirezci, Agustinus Ribal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Remote Sensing
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/12/18/2920