Title :
Radar Doppler deviation by wind turbine
Author :
Raza, M.B. ; Zhao, Sicong ; Fickenscher, T.
Author_Institution :
High-Freq. Eng., Helmut Schmidt Univ., Hamburg, Germany
Abstract :
Radar doppler deviation caused by the time variant diffraction of the two-way signal at the rotating blades of a wind turbine (WT) is analyzed based on a one-dimensional Fresnel diffraction approach. In order to provide an insight into the degradation of the radar performance, time variant forward scatter path loss, phase shift and corresponding frequency shift are investigated.
Keywords :
Doppler radar; blades; electromagnetic wave diffraction; electromagnetic wave scattering; radiofrequency interference; wind turbines; 1D Fresnel diffraction approach; frequency shift; phase shift; radar Doppler deviation; rotating blades; time variant diffraction; time variant forward scatter path loss; wind turbine; Blades; Diffraction; Doppler effect; Doppler radar; Radar cross-sections; Rotors; Doppler; diffraction; radar; radio interference; wind energy; wind farm; wind turbine;
Conference_Titel :
Radar Symposium (IRS), 2014 15th International
Conference_Location :
Gdansk
Print_ISBN :
978-617-607-552-3
DOI :
10.1109/IRS.2014.6869246