Table 2 Monthly fluctuations in wind characteristics for Abha.
From: Wind energy assessment and hybrid micro-grid optimization for selected regions of Saudi Arabia
Month | \(\:{\varvec{V}}_{\varvec{m}\varvec{i}\varvec{n}}\) (m/s) | \(\:{\varvec{V}}_{\varvec{m}\varvec{a}\varvec{x}}\) (m/s) | \(\:{\varvec{V}}_{\varvec{m}}\) (m/s) | \(\:\varvec{c}\) \(\:(\varvec{m}/\varvec{s})\) | k | \(\:\varvec{p}\) \(\:\left(\raisebox{1ex}{$\varvec{w}$}\!\left/\:\!\raisebox{-1ex}{${\varvec{m}}^{2}$}\right.\right)\) | RMSE | \(\:{\varvec{R}}^{2}\) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan. | 3.37 | 3.78 | 3.5518 | 3.6186 | 28.2133 | 31.0392 | 0.0112560 | 0.96482 |
Feb. | 3.56 | 4.13 | 3.8573 | 3.9501 | 22.5246 | 39.7557 | 0.0048369 | 1.00280 |
Mar. | 3.63 | 4.30 | 4.0018 | 4.0932 | 23.5754 | 44.3946 | 0.0041724 | 1.02910 |
Apr. | 3.54 | 4.20 | 3.8327 | 3.9253 | 20.8407 | 39.0016 | 0.0034058 | 1.02610 |
May | 3.27 | 4.19 | 3.5691 | 3.6848 | 13.0616 | 31.4943 | 0.0163640 | 0.89078 |
Jun. | 3.38 | 4.79 | 3.7727 | 3.9593 | 8.5459 | 37.1984 | 0.0121170 | 0.95237 |
Jul. | 3.38 | 4.34 | 3.7582 | 3.9177 | 11.2976 | 36.7698 | 0.0041098 | 0.99021 |
Aug. | 2.97 | 3.59 | 3.3291 | 3.4152 | 21.7266 | 25.5585 | 0.0103180 | 0.97765 |
Sept. | 3.30 | 3.81 | 3.5545 | 3.6293 | 25.2032 | 31.1108 | 0.0045240 | 1.02730 |
Oct. | 3.39 | 4.74 | 4.0982 | 4.2671 | 11.9212 | 47.6795 | 0.0043259 | 0.99674 |
Nov. Dec. | 3.38 3.41 | 4.35 4.42 | 3.8391 3.7082 | 3.9668 3.8541 | 14.5472 11.3735 | 39.1962 35.3217 | 0.0069390 0.0028345 | 0.98670 0.99285 |
