The Vaisala WTS Wind Measurement System is for wind resource assessment, power curve measurement, and monitoring operational wind farms. It lets clients understand and manage the impact that weather has on operations and business, and as a result make better decisions. The measuring equipment includes five configurations which offer clients a choice of features. These…
Ultrasonic wind sensors or cup anemometers? That is the question.
Mechanical anemometers have worked well for years but the rigorous duty on wind turbines may call for a more reliable sensor. Accurate measurements of wind speed and direction from reliable equipment are more important than ever in today’s competitive North American wind industry. Demand for reliable wind sensors is high and manufacturers are responding with…