Research Article
Generalized Extreme Value Distribution Models for the Assessment of Seasonal Wind Energy Potential of Debuncha, Cameroon
Table 1
Data summary statistics and parameter estimates.
| Distributions | Min wind speed data | Average wind speed data | Max wind speed data |
| Weibull | | | | | 2.76 | 3.13 | 3.29 | s.e | 0.343 | 0.12 | 0.125 | (m/s) | 1.62 | 2.56 | 3.63 | s.e | 1.00 | 0.05 | 0.063 | values of K-S | 0.175 | 0.182 | 0.172 | Gumbel | | | | | 1.22 | 1.98 | 2.833 | s.e | 0.019 | 0.026 | 0.037 | (m/s) | 0.35 | 0.47 | 0.665 | s.e | 0.016 | 0.021 | 0.03 | values of K-S | 0.149 | 0.108 | 0.121 | Frechet | | | | | 4.88 | 4.88 | 4.73 | s.e | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.20 | (m/s) | 1.93 | 1.93 | 2.76 | s.e | 0.022 | 0.022 | 0.033 | values of K-S | 0.109 | 0.083 | 0.074 | Descriptive statistics | | | | Mean (m/s) | 1.44 | 2.29 | 3.26 | s.d | 0.54 | 0.74 | 1.0 | Min (m/s) | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.9 | Max (m/s) | 3.5 | 4.62 | 6.4 | Skew | 1.39 | 1.36 | 1.26 | Kurtosis | 1.41 | 0.9 | 0.79 | s.e | 0.03 | 0.04 | 0.05 |
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