Engineering
8 years ago

Weibull distribution predicts wind speeds in Bahrain with higher accuracy.

Wind Engineering
Weibull and Rayleigh Distribution Functions of Wind Speeds in Kingdom of Bahrain
Fawzi A.L. Jowder

Paper Summary

The study compared two functions, Weibull and Rayleigh, to analyze wind speeds in Bahrain from 2003 to 2005. The Weibull function was found to fit the data better than the Rayleigh function. The average wind speed was 4.5 m/s, and the average wind power density was 114.54 W/m2.

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