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Torque, 47–49, 63–66, 206, Viscosity, 35, 53, 55, 85, 154,
210–214, 218, 230, 317 155
Total installed cost, 275–277, Visual impact, 120, 157, 258–260
284–285, 298 Voluntary markets, 53, 274
Towers, 277–279, 298 Vortex, 53, 168
Trade winds, 26, 120
Transformer, 163, 208–209, W
216–218, 224–227, 231–236, Wake, 15, 17–18, 20–21, 50, 53,
239–240, 279 56, 64–65, 83–84, 147,
Transmission, 157, 160–161, 223, 153–154, 163, 166, 168, 233,
227–229, 240–242, 259–261, 278, 299
270–271, 279–280, 303, 308 Warranty, 193–194, 244, 278–280,
Transmission cost, 279–280 299, 307
Transportation planning, 308 WAsP, 115–119, 121, 125–127,
Turbine category, 101, 103–104 146, 147, 151–153, 168
Turbine class, 103, 158, 160, Weak grid, 97, 233
307 Weibull, 26–32, 97
Turbine erection, 301–302, Weibull Parameter Scaling, 133,
308–309, 314–316 137, 140, 242
Turbulence, 59, 101, 103–104, Wetlands, 157, 242, 251, 306, 308,
115–116, 154–156, 158–160, 310, 311
162, 185, 298, 305 Wildlife, 161, 163, 242, 247–254,
Turbulence intensity, 101, 257, 266, 303, 310
103–104, 156, 159 Wind atlas, 115–116, 123
TV and radio transmissions, Wind classes, 5, 31, 33, 242
263 Wind farm, 91–93, 115–116,
153–163, 166, 168, 221–227,
U 231–237, 239–250, 260–267,
Uncertainty in wind speed 271, 275, 276, 279–280,
measurement, 81, 85–89 305–309, 317–321
Uncertainty analysis, 164–167 Wind resource assessment, 81,
Underground cables, 224, 229, 91, 95, 97–98, 109, 111–112,
233, 279 116–117, 123, 147, 156–157,
US Army Corp of Engineers, 160–162, 164, 166, 168, 301
251 Wind resource map, 91–92, 116,
US Department of Energy, 4, 7, 123–125, 157, 166
223, 244 Wind rose, 93–94, 97, 102, 116,
US Fish and Wildlife Service, 121, 126, 131, 166
251 Wind sector management, 162,
166
V Wind shear, 25, 33, 35–36,
Variable speed, 69–70, 191–192, 86–87, 89, 103–106, 114,
195, 205, 208–210, 214–217 125, 159, 166, 174, 177, 186,
Vertical axis wind turbines, 305
22–23, 60, 63, 72–73, 75 Wind vane, 77, 81, 82, 83, 89, 94,
Viewshed, 307 95, 174