Leosphere announced that Windcube, its ground-based Lidar, has successfully met the full conditions for the IEC 61400-12-1 ed2 2017 standard. The IEC 61400 12 1, ed. 2 [1] standard sets a scheme to assess the uncertainty of remote-sensing devices (RSDs), including a calibration test for every unit and a classification for every type of instrument.…
LiDAR becoming top choice as measurement tool for offshore wind sites
At a recent seminar hosted by Leosphere at the Offshore Wind Conference 2017, top wind measurement experts explained that years of successful LiDAR validation campaigns. LiDARs have been replacing met masts to become the sole wind measurement tool used for offshore resource assessment and power-curve verification purposes. The strong competitiveness of these devices have led industry…
Leosphere’s FCR technology validated by DTU for greater LiDAR wind measurement accuracy in complex terrain
Leosphere, a leader in LiDAR technology, has announced today the validation of its patented Flow Complexity Recognition (FCR) system upgrade to deliver wind measurement data of superior accuracy on complex wind sites. The strong performance of the FCR-upgraded Windcube V2 LiDAR was field-tested and validated by DTU, on ERS’ 48 MW wind farm located in…