Wind Energy Resource Atlas of the United States

Table C-1 Contents

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Table C-1. Wind data from 975 stations in the National Climatic Data Center - Alaska concluded
T Period O Anem L Mean Wind Speed (M/S) and Wind Power Density (Watt/m2)
WBAN Y Lat Long Elev Start End B HT O Annual Winter Spring Summer Autumn
ST Station Name Code P DD.MM DDD.MM (M) YYMMDD YYMMDD S (M) C Spd Pow Spd Pow Spd Pow Spd Pow Spd Pow
AK GALENA 26501 A 64.43 -156.54 41 560504 610228 A 27.4 R 2.8 60 2.2 60 3.2 65 2.8 47 3.1 69
AK GALENA 26501 A 64.44 -156.56 45 620419 681130 A 6.1 G 2.2 28# 1.5 23# 2.5 34# 2.4 22# 2.3 33#
AK GAMBELL 26703 W 63.51 -171.36 9 480701 530630 A 9.8 R 8.2 664 9.9 1063 8.1 616 6.1 250 8.8 738
AK GULKANA 26425 F 62.09 -145.27 481 480701 641231 A 9.1 R 3.1 76 2.0 56 3.5 93 3.8 84 2.9 71
AK GULKANA 26425 F 62.09 -145.27 481 650101 730630 A 9.1 R 3.4 80 2.3 54 4.1 107 4.2 89 3.1 68
AK GUSTAVUS 25322 F 58.25 -135.42 9 480701 640930 A 9.8 R 3.2 68 3.5 96 3.3 68 2.5 31 3.3 78
AK HAINES 25323 F 59.13 -135.26 78 480701 530701 A 10.7 R 4.1 124 4.8 191 4.2 118 3.3 69 4.0 121
AK HOMER 25507 F 59.38 -151.30 22 480701 641231 A 9.1 R 3.0 52 3.0 61 3.2 60 2.8 38 2.8 49
AK HOMER 25507 F 59.38 -151.30 22 650101 781231 A 9.1 R 3.6 67 3.7 74 3.9 78 3.4 51 3.6 65
AK HUMPHREY PT. 26455 A 69.55 -142.20 7 570801 701231 A 4.3 G 4.6 371% 4.7 373% 4.9 450% 3.7 156% 5.1 504%
AK ICY CAPE 27601 A 70.22 -161.45 15 571101 630830 F 4.3 G 5.1 200% 5.9 277% 4.6 206% 4.6 109% 5.0 193%
AK ILIAMNA 25506 F 59.45 -154.55 46 480701 640930 A 9.8 R 4.6 151 4.8 180 4.4 153 4.2 102 5.0 173
AK INDIAN MTN. 26535 A 66.03 -153.45 328 550401 610331 B 6.1 R 3.1 80 3.2 134 3.5 76 2.9 40 2.8 69
AK INDIAN MTN. 26535 A 66.00 -153.42 288 610401 701231 B 4.0 G 2.6 56# 2.4 88# 2.7 46# 2.3 21# 2.8 73#
AK JUNEAU 25309 W 58.22 -134.35 6 530415 590414 A 10.4 R 3.9 92 4.0 114 3.9 97 3.6 50 3.9 108
AK JUNEAU 25309 W 58.22 -134.35 6 590415 781231 A 11.3 G 4.0 121 4.2 149 4.1 122 3.7 66 4.2 149
AK KENAI 26523 F 60.34 -151.15 32 480701 641231 A 10.7 R 3.5 73 3.5 95 3.6 71 3.5 55 3.3 71
AK KENAI 26523 F 60.34 -151.15 32 670420 710131 A 6.1 R 3.7 66 3.3 65 4.0 75 4.0 62 3.5 62
AK KING SALMON 25503 W 58.41 -156.39 14 560101 620204 A 11.6 R 5.1 200 5.2 234 5.2 207 4.7 128 5.2 230
AK KING SALMON 25503 W 58.41 -156.39 14 620205 781231 A 6.1 G 4.8 163 4.8 186 5.1 189 4.7 127 4.7 150
AK KODIAK 25501 N 57.45 -152.30 34 451101 580814 A 18.3 R 4.8 226 5.7 375 5.1 214 3.6 81 5.0 238
kK KODIAK 25501 N 57.45 -152.30 34 580815 730517 A 4.9 G 4.4 171 5.1 260 4.6 180 3.2 59 4.5 183
AK KODIAK 25501 W 57.45 -152.30 34 730518 781231 A 6.7 G 5.1 184 6.0 293 5.3 195 4.1 82 5.1 180
AK KOGRU RIVER 27511 A 71.35 -152.10 9 580101 630830 F 4.3 G 3.5 -47% 4.0 116% 2.8 33% 3.9 -64% 3.3 44%
AK KOTZEBUE 26616 W 66.52 -162.38 6 450101 641231 A 9.4 R 5.8 309 6.0 463 5.3 264 5.7 208 6.0 303
AK KOTZEBUE 26616 W 66.52 -162.38 6 650101 781231 A 9.4 R 6.0 323 6.0 421 5.5 258 6.0 230 6.6 380
AK L. MINCHUMINA 26512 F 63.53 -152.17 214 480701 640930 A 9.8 R 2.3 41 2.2 60 2.4 34 2.5 34 2.3 37
AK LONELY PT. 27512 A 70.54 -152.12 9 570701 751130 F 4.3 G 4.5 171* 4.3 191* 4.1 140* 4.2 105* 5.1 244*
AK MCGRATH 26510 W 62.58 -155.37 101 480701 641231 A 8.5 R 2.2 27 1.5 17 2.7 33 2.8 33 2.1 22
AK MCGRATH 26510 W 62.58 -155.37 101 650706 781231 A 7.3 G 2.5 29 1.7 18 2.9 40 2.8 28 2.5 29
AK MCINTYRE 27301 A 70.24 -138.42 5 580301 630630 A 4.3 G 4.5 233% 4.2 245% 4.6 262% 4.2 134% 4.9 292%
AK MIDDLETON AFS 25403 A 59.27 -146.19 37 590101 630630 A 4.1 G 5.8 314 7.0 482 5.8 307 4.0 95 6.1 372
AK MIDDLETON IS. 25402 F 59.48 -146.19 14 480701 560802 A 9.1 R 6.2 389 7.8 627 6.2 379 4.3 119 6.8 450
AK MOSES PT. 26620 F 64.42 -162.03 6 480701 520619 A 10.4 R 5.6 266 5.8 354 5.7 272 5.4 219 5.4 218
AK MOSES PT. 26620 F 64.42 -162.03 6 520620 640731 A 8.2 R 5.4 241 5.9 332 5.4 231 5.0 168 5.4 235
AK NENANA 26435 F 64.33 -149.05 111 480917 530709 A 9.8 R 2.5 53 2.9 94 2.5 46 2.0 19 2.5 50
AK NENANA 26435 F 64.33 -149.05 111 530710 641231 A 8.5 R 2.7 38 2.4 39 3.2 47 2.7 31 2.7 37
AK NIKOLSKI 25626 A 52.55 -168.47 215 590701 601231 A 9.1 R 7.1 479* 8.0 684* 7.0 509* 6.0 267* 7.4 505*
AK NIKOLSKI 25626 A 52.55 -168.47 215 610101 670228 D 9.1 R 7.2 497 7.4 571 7.6 526 6.0 286 7.7 610
AK NOME 26617 W 64.30 -165.26 5 501204 570725 A 16.2 R 4.7 174 4.9 257 4.7 180 4.4 94 4.9 161
AK NOME 26617 W 64.30 -165.26 5 580813 641231 A 21.3 B 5.4 247 5.5 321 5.2 234 5.2 158 5.8 270
AK NOME 26617 W 64.30 -165.26 5 660810 781231 A 6.4 G 4.7 155 4.7 208 4.4 147 4.5 99 4.9 164
AK NORTH DUTCH 26436 F 60.46 -147.48 12 480701 510930 D 9.1 R 4.5 241* 4.9 400* 4.4 173* 3.6 83* 5.0 316*
AK NORTHEAST CP. 26632 A 63.19 -168.56 12 550901 600229 B 7.0 R 6.2 436 6.1 482 5.7 465 5.4 274 7.4 510
AK NORTHEAST CP. 26632 A 63.19 -168.58 9 620401 681231 B 4.0 G 5.6 295# 5.6 325# 5.1 269 4.6 160# 7.1 423#
AK NORTHWAY 26412 F 62.57 -141.56 524 480701 550531 A 9.4 R 2.3 30 1.5 30 2.7 35 3.0 34 1.9 19
AK NORTHWAY 26412 F 62.57 -141.56 524 571001 641231 A 9.4 R 1.8 24 0.7 11 2.3 37 2.6 31 1.6 19
AK NORTHWAY 26412 F 62.57 -141.56 524 650101 710131 A 9.4 R 2.3 25 1.1 11 2.9 37 3.0 30 2.1 23
AK OLIKTAK 27403 A 70.31 -149.52 5 570801 751130 A 4.3 G 5.2 254% 5.4 289% 4.9 225% 4.8 168% 5.7 329%
AK PEARL BAY 27507 A 70.48 -158.15 28 570801 630630 F 4.3 G 5.2 238% 6.8 370% 5.5 348% 4.7 136% 5.2 271%
AK PETERSBURG 25329 F 56.49 -132.57 15 480701 560429 A 10.7 R 2.6 37 2.7 48 2.7 35 2.3 18 2.6 44
AK PORT MOLLER 25625 A 56.00 -160.31 316 590601 640229 D 9.1 R 4.4 160 4.3 163 4.2 140 4.0 119 5.0 210
AK PT. BARROW 27506 A 71.18 -156.47 2 590801 620228 D 17.7 R 5.2 182% 5.0 203% 4.9 194% 5.6 164% 5.2 165%
AK PT. BARROW 27506 A 71.20 -156.39 6 620401 640531 D 17.7 R 5.0 165% 4.9 196% 4.7 139% 4.7 123% 5.6 214%
AK PT. BARROW 27506 A 71.20 -156.39 6 640601 700228 F 17.7 R 5.0 167 4.3 139 4.9 167 4.9 137 5.9 236
AK PT. LAY 26638 A 69.44 -163.01 6 570801 751130 A 4.3 G 5.4 281 5.9 366 5.6 319 4.6 149 5.7 291
AK SHEMYA 45708 A 52.43 174.06 40 500701 540630 A 33.2 R 7.4 519 8.1 715 8.2 645 5.5 194 7.6 530
AK SHEMYA 45715 W 52.43 174.06 38 611121 730430 A 6.1 G 8.7 810 10.1 1173 8.9 806 6.7 330 9.1 886
AK SKWENTNA 26514 F 61.57 -151.10 69 480701 530618 A 9.1 R 1.7 15 1.6 23 2.0 15 1.5 6 1.7 13
AK SKWENTNA 26514 F 61.57 -151.10 69 530619 590228 A 10.1 R 1.4 14 1.4 19 1.7 16 1.2 7 1.4 14
AK SPARREVOHN 26534 A 61.06 -155.34 529 530401 580531 A 4.0 G 2.7 76 2.4 93 3.0 83 2.6 40 2.8 91
AK SPARREVOHN 26534 A 61.06 -155.34 529 580601 681130 B 4.3 G 2.4 55 2.1 67 2.8 75 2.4 30 2.4 49
AK ST. PAUL IS. 25713 W 57.09 -170.13 9 610801 641231 A 19.5 R 8.0 612 9.1 909 8.0 592 6.3 243 8.3 685
AK ST. PAUL IS. 25713 W 57.09 -170.13 9 650101 781231 A 12.8 R 8.1 623 9.4 940 8.2 629 6.3 245 8.5 673
AK SUMMIT 26414 F 63.20 -149.08 735 510316 591211 A 9.8 R 4.2 112 5.7 228 3.8 90 3.5 55 3.9 90
AK SUMMIT 26414 F 63.20 -149.08 735 591212 781231 A 10.7 R 5.1 169 6.5 308 4.7 143 4.3 80 4.9 142
AK TALKEETNA 26528 F 62.18 -150.06 107 480701 641231 A 10.4 R 2.2 29 2.7 51 2.3 29 2.0 15 2.0 22
AK TALKEETNA 26528 F 62.18 -150.06 107 670901 700630 A 10.4 R 2.1 24 2.3 36 2.2 22 1.9 13 2.0 19
AK TANANA 26529 F 65.10 -152.06 73 480701 641231 A 10.1 R 2.5 42 2.5 58 2.8 47 2.4 27 2.5 36
AK TATALINA 26536 A 62.54 -155.59 286 560501 580531 A 7.6 R 2.5 38 2.1 38 2.9 44 2.4 27 2.5 34
AK TATALINA 26536 A 62.54 -155.59 286 580601 610228 B 7.6 R 2.5 31 2.3 27 2.8 39 2.4 27 2.5 34
AK TATALINA 26536 A 62.53 -155.57 284 610301 681130 B 4.0 G 2.1 21 1.7 16 2.5 28 2.2 19 2.0 19
AK TIN CITY 26634 A 65.34 -167.55 79 560101 580531 A 3.0 R 8.5 726 9.3 829 9.3 879 7.4 411 7.7 592
AK TIN CITY 26634 A 65.34 -167.55 79 600601 711231 A 4.0 G 7.4 519 8.9 812 7.8 574 5.9 241 7.3 500
AK UMIAT 26508 W 69.22 -152.08 103 480701 521231 A 10.7 G 3.3 91 3.5 139 3.3 69 3.5 68 3.5 95
AK UNALAKLEET 26627 F 63.53 -160.48 6 520709 590611 A 7.6 R 5.3 240 6.1 395 5.0 203 4.4 110 5.5 248
AK UNALAKLEET 26627 F 63.53 -160.48 6 590612 640731 A 26.8 B 5.2 237 6.0 385 4.8 176 4.4 111 5.7 285
AK UNALAKLEET 26627 F 63.53 -160.48 6 670601 730131 A 26.8 B 5.9 264 6.1 333 5.6 228 5.5 173 6.3 290
AK VALDEZ 26442 W 61.08 -146.15 23 750701 781231 C 14.6 R 2.3 42 2.6 69 2.0 29 2.1 18 2.4 42
AK WAINWRIGHT 27508 A 70.36 -159.51 27 570801 751130 F 4.3 G 4.5 192 4.6 238 4.5 207 4.2 111 4.9 212
AK WAINWRIGHT 27508 A 70.36 -159.51 27 570801 751130 F 4.3 G 4.5 192 4.6 238 4.5 207 4.2 111 4.9 212
AK WALES 26618 F 65.37 -168.03 5 560801 580531 D 8.2 R 9.5 885 10.4 1084 10.1 985 9.0 762 8.4 689
AK YAKATAGA 26445 F 60.05 -142.30 10 530101 620615 A 9.4 R 3.7 108 3.7 121 3.8 108 3.4 80 3.9 121
AK YAKATAGA 26445 F 60.05 -142.30 10 620612 640831 A 18.0 B 4.7 147 5.1 186 4.7 145 4.1 106 4.9 161
AK YAKUTAT 25339 W 59.31 -139.40 9 480801 581114 A 18.0 R 3.9 142 4.4 195 3.8 115 3.4 71 4.2 188
AK YAKUTAT 25339 W 59.31 -139.40 9 581115 641231 A 10.4 G 3.5 82 3.5 101 3.4 70 3.3 53 3.6 97
AK YAKUTAT 25339 W 59.31 -139.40 9 660613 781231 A 6.1 G 3.2 61 3.3 83 3.3 55 3.0 33 3.4 73

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