Creating a Virtual Mast

Virtual mast provides reference for wind data repair and long-term wind resource overview.

Before creating a virtual mast, open the Address detail pane. For details, refer to Address Detail.
  1. Click the Create Mast icon to show the options.

  2. Input the name of virtual mast.
    The default name is consisted of longitude and latitude of the clicked point in GIS.
  3. Select mast type. Two types are available:
    • tim: Mast data saved in the tim format are mainly applied in the AEP calculation.
    • Time series: Mast data saved as time series are mainly applied in the data repair of mast data processing.
  4. Input the relative parameters, including speed correction, download height, zone, and time range.
  5. (Optional) If you select Time series as mast type, click the check box before Generate statistics objects at the same time.

    The statistics object is a reference while writing the feasibility study report.

  6. Select a project in the project tree.
  7. Click the Create button to create a virtual mast and statistics object under the project.