Carla Freitas de Andrade

Comparison of seven numerical methods for determining Weibull parameters for wind energy generation in the northeast region of Brazil

Paulo Alexandre Costa Rocha, R. C. Sousa, Carla Freitas de Andrade et al. · Applied Energy · 2011 · 456 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Computational Engineering, Weather Forecasting +5

An efficiency comparison of numerical methods for determining Weibull parameters for wind energy applications: A new approach applied to the northeast region of Brazil

Carla Freitas de Andrade, Hely Falcão Maia Neto, Paulo Alexandre Costa Rocha et al. · Energy Conversion and Management · 2014 · 118 citations

Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Weather Forecasting +12

A case study on the calibration of the k–ω SST (shear stress transport) turbulence model for small scale wind turbines designed with cambered and symmetrical airfoils

Paulo Alexandre Costa Rocha, H.H.B. Rocha, Francisco Olímpio Moura Carneiro et al. · Energy · 2016 · 75 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerodynamics +15

Performance analysis of metaheuristic optimization algorithms in estimating the parameters of several wind speed distributions

Kevin Santos Guedes, Carla Freitas de Andrade, Paulo Alexandre Costa Rocha et al. · Applied Energy · 2020 · 49 citations · Full text

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Meteorology +14

The effects of blade pitch angle on the performance of small-scale wind turbine in urban environments

Paulo Alexandre Costa Rocha, J.W. Carneiro de Araujo, R. Lima et al. · Energy · 2018 · 47 citations

Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Aerodynamics +14