Wind Speed at Hub Height

Calculate Wind Speed at Hub Height instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.

Wind Speed at Hub Height

v at ref height, m/s
Ref height, m
Target height, m
Hellman α
v at height
6.2636m/s
Calculate Wind Speed at Hub Height instantly with the exact formula and a worked example.

More about: Wind Speed at Hub Height

What it calculates

The “Wind Speed at Hub Height” calculator computes v at height in m/s from 4 parameters: v at ref height, m/s, ref height, m, target height, m, hellman α.

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Example calculation

With parameters v at ref height, m/s = 5, Ref height, m = 10, Target height, m = 50, Hellman α = 0.14 the result is 6.26 m/s.

How to use

  1. Enter v at ref height, m/s, ref height, m, target height, m and hellman α — each field above is adjustable with a slider.
  2. v at height (m/s) is calculated automatically as you type.
  3. Check the worked example below to see the formula applied to real numbers.
  4. Copy the result or bookmark this calculator.

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FAQ

How is Wind Speed at Hub Height calculated?
The Wind Speed at Hub Height calculator computes v at height (in m/s) from v at ref height, m/s, ref height, m, target height, m, hellman α. Enter your values above and the exact formula is applied instantly; a worked example with real numbers is shown below.
Is the Wind Speed at Hub Height calculator free?
Yes. It is completely free, needs no signup, runs entirely in your browser, and sends no data to any server.

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