Sentences with phrase «estimated peak wind»

It was the first - ever measured EF - 5 tornado, the highest category on the Enhanced Fujita scale, and the most powerful since 1999, with an estimated peak wind speed of 205 miles per hour.

An EF2 tornado with estimated peak winds of 110 mph moved through a path of 100 yards in Kent.

Not exact matches

The Newcastle - Moore tornado had peak winds estimated at 210 mph (340 kilometers per hour).

But because of wind's variable nature, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages the grid, only includes 8.7 percent of wind generation in estimating available power at peak conditions, even though it frequently generates a much greater amount.

Capacity Credit is a probabalistic estimate of how much capacity wind can be relied upon to deliver at the times of peak demand.

The AEMO (SA Supply and Demand Outlook, 2011) estimated that at time of summer peak power demand wind will only provide 5 %, and at winter peak, 3.5 %, respectively, of installed capacity.