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Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 24, 2020
Applicant:

Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/s, Brande, DK;

Inventors:

Thomas Esbensen, Herning, DK;

Jared Frank, Longmont, CO (US);

Kirk Pierce, Lafayette, CO (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 7/00 (2006.01); F03D 7/02 (2006.01); F03D 17/00 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F03D 17/00 (2016.05); F03D 7/00 (2013.01); F03D 7/02 (2013.01); F05B 2260/84 (2013.01); F05B 2270/32 (2013.01); F05B 2270/321 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a method of determining a wind parameter value for use in a wind turbine control system, the method including (a) receiving a plurality of wind measurement signals, wherein each wind measurement signal is provided by a respective wind sensor among a plurality of wind sensors, (b) determining a set of statistical values based on the wind measurement signals, (c) calculating a weighting factor for each wind measurement signal based on the set of statistical values, and (d) calculating the wind parameter value as a weighted sum by applying the calculated weighting factors to the corresponding wind measurement signals. Further, a corresponding system and a wind turbine with such a system are provided.


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