Plan Site Assessment
30 minutesGather measurements and code requirements for wind resource monitoring.
Field context
This workflow is part of 4 niche fields
Complete guide for wind resource monitoring — step-by-step workflow, tools, checklist, and expert tips to get started.
Gather measurements and code requirements for wind resource monitoring.
Run calculators to size components for wind resource monitoring.
Execute installation following calculated specifications.
Verify operation, schedule inspection, and document as-built.
Key benchmarks for wind resource monitoring.
| Duration | Confidence | Use |
|---|---|---|
| 3 months | Low | Screening |
| 6 months | Medium | Sizing |
| 12 months | High | Financing |
Log at least 12 months of on-site wind data before sizing a turbine.
Raising hub height 30 ft can increase output 20% — never undersize the tower.
Maintain tower-height clearance from buildings and power lines for collapse zone.