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dtu_wb_wind_speed_potential_2001_2010

created_on

2023-05-04T13:11:58.897315

updated_on

2023-05-04T13:11:58.897316

spatial_resolution

1000

resolution_description

geographic_coverage

Global

update_frequency

scale

citation

(Data/information/map obtained from the) Global Wind Atlas 2.0, a free, web-based application developed, owned and operated by the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) in partnership with the World Bank Group, utilizing data provided by Vortex, with funding provided by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Program (ESMAP). For additional information: https://globalwindatlas.info. Accessed through Resource Watch, (date). [www.resourcewatch.org](https://www.resourcewatch.org).

title

Wind Speed Potential

source

DTU/World Bank Group/ESMAP

license

[Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

data_language

en

overview

Additional Information Resource Watch shows only a subset of the dataset. For access to the full dataset and additional information, click on the “Learn more” button.

function

Mean wind speed for any location on Earth

cautions

The GWA uses two major modeling components that can introduce uncertainty into the calculations. These components are the mesoscale modeling and the microscale modeling.

key_restrictions

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

tags

rasterwind_energywindrenewable_energySDG_7_Affordable_and_Clean_Energyenergyhistoricalgeospatialglobalenergy_production

why_added

Adding to MapBuilder

learn_more

https://www.globalwindatlas.info/about/introduction

id

fc7d43fc-df1a-4e3c-8e63-98d8961d817f

Is downloadable?

Yes

Versions

v20211015