Lectures related to Wind Energy Resources

Renewable Energies: Understanding for Choice MOOC: SES Swiss-Energyscope

Explores renewable energies like solar, hydropower, wind, biomass, and geothermal energy, emphasizing their importance in the Swiss energy transition.

Wind and Hydro Power

Explores the physics and technology of wind and hydropower, highlighting their efficiency, environmental impact, and energy conversion process.

Lake Geneva: Hydrodynamics and Environmental Impact

Delves into Lake Geneva's hydrodynamics, focusing on wind effects, internal waves, and basin exchange.

Wind Energy: Basics MOOC: SES Swiss-Energyscope

Explores the origin, potential, and working principles of wind energy, along with historical developments and challenges in wind power.

Solar Energy: Fundamentals and Applications

Explores the fundamentals and applications of solar energy, covering characteristics, optics, semiconductor physics, electrochemistry, and thermochemistry.

Energy Economics: Supply and Demand Dynamics

Covers the economic principles of energy supply and demand, focusing on their impact on electricity market dynamics.

Large-Scale Photovoltaics: Challenges and Insights

Explores the potential and challenges of large-scale photovoltaics, covering technology insights, market trends, and cost dynamics of solar electricity.

Renewable Energy: Technologies, Economics, and Geopolitics

Explores technologies, advantages, and challenges of renewable energy sources, focusing on solar, wind, and geothermal energy, energy storage, and the geopolitical and economic aspects.

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Air Pollution and Wind Analysis Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Focuses on analyzing wind directions to understand air pollutant origins, covering loading libraries, reading wind data, and visualizing wind roses.

Air Pollution Analysis Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores air pollution analysis using wind data, probability distributions, and trajectory models for air quality assessment.

World Energy Production: Mitigating CO2 Emissions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers world energy production, emphasizing the need to mitigate CO2 emissions through renewable energy sources.

Wind Turbines Technology Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores wind turbine physics, blade design, power regulation, and aerodynamic principles for efficient energy generation.

Decarbonization: Energy Transition & Sustainability Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Delves into the feasibility of decarbonizing the electricity sector by 2050 using renewable energies, emphasizing economic competitiveness and sustainability.

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Wind Turbines Efficiency Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Discusses the theoretical maximum power of wind sensors and the efficiency of vertical vs. horizontal axis wind turbines.

Stability and Collapse Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers stability concepts in structures, including examples of stable and unstable configurations, the role of diagonal bars, and the risk of buckling.

Mountain Meteorology: Atmospheric Flow and Local Weather Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers the impact of mountains on atmospheric flow, local weather, stability, orographic precipitation, downslope winds, and frontal passage.

Snow Measurements and Analysis Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores methods for snow measurement and analysis using techniques like laser scanning and infrared imaging.

Swiss Energy Transition: Hydrogen Role & Optimality Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

By Lionel Perret discusses the Swiss energy transition towards 100% renewables by 2050, emphasizing the role of hydrogen in the future energy system.