Table 3 Monthly fluctuations in wind characteristics for Al Baha.
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. | 3.54 | 4.45 | 4.0973 | 4.236 | 16.9277 | 47.6478 | 0.0053605 | 0.99815 |
Feb. | 4.17 | 5.11 | 4.4709 | 4.6088 | 14.8173 | 61.9079 | 0.0021201 | 1.00120 |
Mar. | 3.95 | 4.80 | 4.3355 | 4.4446 | 19.1193 | 56.4498 | 0.002771 | 1.01720 |
Apr. | 3.91 | 4.59 | 4.2664 | 4.3642 | 23.2556 | 53.7938 | 0.011525 | 0.96256 |
May | 3.4 | 4.63 | 3.8736 | 4.026 | 11.3047 | 40.2638 | 0.0039531 | 0.98381 |
Jun. | 3.85 | 4.88 | 4.2082 | 4.3487 | 13.6365 | 51.6228 | 0.012596 | 0.94731 |
Jul. | 3.28 | 4.30 | 3.80 | 3.9475 | 13.6286 | 38.0110 | 0.0018488 | 1.00880 |
Aug. | 3.13 | 3.58 | 3.3391 | 3.4008 | 27.8252 | 25.7895 | 0.014281 | 0.9499 |
Sept. | 3.55 | 4.17 | 3.8182 | 3.911 | 21.1438 | 38.5592 | 0.011301 | 0.96755 |
Oct. | 3.89 | 5.57 | 4.5673 | 4.7864 | 9.5857 | 65.9978 | 0.007384 | 0.98310 |
Nov. Dec. | 3.68 3.31 | 4.62 5.79 | 4.0918 4.1964 | 4.2459 4.4901 | 13.7835 6.0958 | 47.4578 51.1891 | 0.0028494 0.008025 | 1.0062 0.98392 |
