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Triton Articles, Resources, and Case Studies

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Articles

  • WindTech, "Wind Resource Assessment and Extreme Shear Events," by Niels LaWhite, Liz Walls, and Ken Cohn, July / August 2009 (PDF)link
    This article appeared in the July/August 2009 issue of WindTech International and is displayed with permission. Copyright 2009 by Siteur Publications.
  • WindTech, "Viability of Sodar for Long-Term Resource Assessment," by Liz Walls and Walter Sass, September 2008 (PDF)link
    This article appeared in the September 2008 issue of WindTech International and is displayed with permission. Copyright 2009 by Siteur Publications.
  • North American Wind Power, "SoDAR Takes Assessment to New Heights," by Susan Giordano, February 2008 (PDF)link
  • WindTech, "The Technology of the 200-Metre Met Mast: Rethinking Sodar for Wind Site Profiling," by Walter Sass, September 2007 (PDF)link
    This article appeared in the September 2007 issue of WindTech International and is displayed with permission. Copyright 2009 by Siteur Publications.

Technical Papers, Presentations and Special Topics

  • Paper Presented at EWEC 2009: "Sodar and Extrapolated Tower Wind Shear Profile Comparison in Various Topographic Conditions"(PDF)link
  • Poster presented at Windpower 2009: "Characterizing Wind Speed and Direction Shear with SoDAR Data" (PDF)link
  • Poster presented at EWEC 2009: "Sodar Measurements During Periods of Precipitation: Results of New Rain Rejection Algorithm"(PDF)link
  • Slide presentation from Asset Management Conference, 2009: "New Remote Sensing Options for Performance Measurment and Optimization of Wind Turbines" (PDF)link
  • Slide presentation from AWEA Wind Resource Assessment Seminar, September 2008 (PDF)link
  • Triton Performance Report: Correlation study between Triton and 70 m met towers (PDF)link
  • Quality Factor (PDF)link
  • Sound Testing (PDF)link
  • Triton Power Consumption FAQ (PDF) )link
  • Understanding Wind Shear and Veer (PDF)link
  • Comparative measurements between a Triton SODAR and Meteo Measurements at the EWTW, The Netherlands (PDF)link This 2009 report by the Energy Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) calls Triton "valid as a stand alone system for wind resource measurement."

Sodar and remote sensing Basics

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