Engineer and software developer, Liz Walls, didn’t start her career in the wind industry. She grew up in Calgary, Alberta, near the center of the oil and gas industry of Canada. So it was no surprise that after graduation she landed a job in the field, and in 2002 began her career as a reservoir…
Video: How to create a Continuum wind-flow model
Continuum is an innovative, patent-pending approach to wind-flow modeling that produces highly accurate wind speed and energy estimates. The software has recently been updated and is designed to help wind-flow model developers eliminate guesswork with quick and accurate results. The company has released a demo where in the Continuum model is created and analyzed in less…
Cancalia’s updated wind-flow modeling software is now available
Software developer Cancalia has announced that the next version of their wind-flow modeling software is now available. Continuum 2.0 provides wind-flow developers with quick and accurate modeling and affordable licensing. “In Continuum 2.0, the wind-flow model was extended to include an innovative surface roughness model, which significantly improves the model’s accuracy at sites with variable…
A new approach to wind-flow modeling
Welcome to this WindTalk podcast, a series of discussions with wind-industry leaders. In this edition, we talk with Liz Walls, the Co-founder of software-development company Cancalia Engineering & Consulting. Here she discusses the importance of wind modeling and the development of Continuum, a new wind-flow modeling software that provides a range of services, including met…