Wind Climatology

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Wind Climatology Bankable resource assessment reports for renewable installations

What are wind climatologies? Understanding long term risks using climatology studies is crucial to a wide range of businesses. MeteoGroup offers global, high-resolution wind resource assessment services for any onshore or offshore wind farm installation.

Why choose MeteoGroup? MeteoGroup delivers a range of wind climatology studies which are customised to fit your project. Our studies are of the highest quality as they are based on the most accurate historical datasets available and our post-processing techniques not only add value to the studies but enable us to deliver the results to you in the manner most appropriate to your needs. From site-specific time series information to longterm regional wind resource grids, MeteoGroup can package a climate study into a format that will suit the needs of your project.

Reliable climate research services What does MeteoGroup offer? Wind resource grids MeteoGroup provides historical wind maps at various resolutions to cover your array of geographic locations at any hub height. Studies can go back 10, 20 or even 50 years.

Bespoke delivery format Post-processing options are available to suit your needs - from standard CSV output to wind roses, frequency distribution bins, seasonal or geographic variations.

Frequency Distribution Output can be supplied as a time series or in a range of frequency distribution analyses.

Incorporating client data Looking ahead, our ongoing consultancy service updates wind climatologies as campaigns (such as met mast and LIDAR) get underway.

Temporal resolution Output can be displayed as average, monthly, seasonal or yearly resolutions.

How does it work behind the scenes? MeteoGroup uses the most comprehensive datasets available, created through the application of ECMWF data, as well as our own in-house MeteoGroup incorporating WRF ® reanalysis data and observations. At MeteoGroup we work with our clients to develop bespoke services. We use our in-house range of weather data and, where necessary, client information from LIDAR, SCADA and met masts to ensure that our forecasts are of the highest quality. High resolution wave data is also available for offshore projects. If you would like more detail on MeteoGroup’s research models and techniques please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Contact us We’d be delighted to provide more in-depth information about climate research studies and to discuss how this service can be tailored to your needs.

E-mail: [email protected] Web: www.meteogroup.com

MeteoGroup is Europe’s largest private sector weather provider with a worldwide customer base and operations in Europe and the USA. We are a full-service weather business providing tailored forecasting and consultancy to professional, media and consumer markets. Founded in 1986, the company has an unrivalled reputation for quality and innovation in weather forecasting.