windkit.binned_wind_climate.bwc_kinetic_energy

windkit.binned_wind_climate.bwc_kinetic_energy(bwc, /, air_density=1.225, bysector=False)[source]

Compute kinetic energy of the bwc.

Parameters:
  • bwc (xarray.Dataset) – Binned wind climate dataset.

  • air_dens (float) – Air density, default set to 1.225 kg.m^-3.

  • bysector (bool) – Whether to return the sectorwise or all-sector mean wind speed moment. Default set to False, i.e. return all-sector mean moment.

Returns:

ws_monent – Array of wind kinetic energy.

Return type:

xarray.DataArray