Whiffle Wind Docs
  • Introduction
  • FAQ
  • Under the hood
  • Support
  • getting started
    • Adding a custom turbine
      • Best practices for turbine specs
    • Setting up a simulation
      • Time Series
      • Statistics
    • Cancelling a simulation
    • API client
  • outputs
    • Time series
    • Statistics
  • use cases
    • How to calculate aerodynamic losses?
    • How to extend LES domain?
  • advanced topics
    • The Whiffle LES model
    • Meso-simulation
    • Long-term representativeness
  • troubleshooting
    • Missing ERA5 data
    • Maximum domain size
  • Release notes
    • 2025
    • 2024
    • 2023
    • Whiffle LES model
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Introduction

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Welcome to the Whiffle Wind Docs! This portal is a central hub for detailed documentation and essential information about our web application.

At , we’ve created the with the goal of ensuring you have the best tool to help you in your job as a wind resource expert. As a user of Whiffle Wind, you’ll be able to conduct Large Eddy Simulations for entire wind farm sites with just a few clicks. We've focused on creating an extremely user-friendly interface, so that you can concentrate on the crucial aspects of your work. The outputs from the application provide you with detailed insights into your wind resources and improve the overall precision of your yield assessments.

Here's a quick overview of what you can do within the web application:

  • Wind resource modelling

  • Energy yield modelling

The Whiffle Wind Docs encompasses the following sections:

  • Getting started – Browse this overview detailing how you can add a turbine within the application and easily run a simulation.

  • FAQs – Explore this section for concise answers to your common queries about navigating and utilizing the Whiffle Wind application effectively.

  • Under the hood - Discover what happens when a job is submitted through the Whiffle Wind application.

  • Output – Get a clear explanation and interpretation of the data generated by Whiffle Wind simulations, including formats and visualization techniques.

  • Use cases - Explore practical scenarios demonstrating the applications of Whiffle Wind in real-world settings.

  • Troubleshooting – Get assistance on common issues and challenges encountered while using Whiffle wind, with step-by-step solutions.

  • Advanced topics – Are you a seasoned Whiffle Wind user? Explore this section to deep dive into some of the more advanced features such as long-term correction and learn more about the Whiffle LES model.

  • Release notes – Keep an eye on Whiffle Wind’s latest updates, including new features and bug fixes.

  • Support – We’re always ready to help: Find out how you can contact us for technical support and assistance.

  • Terms & Conditions – Read the legal and usage guidelines that govern the access and use of the Whiffle Wind web application and its resources.

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Whiffle Wind web application
Adding a custom turbine
Setting up a simulation
FAQ
Time series
Statistics
How to calculate total aerodynamic losses?
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