The new standard for accurate wind resource
and energy yield modelling
Run your own Large-Eddy Simulations (LES) for your wind farm or site,
in just a few simple clicks, with the Whiffle Wind app
Reduce weather-related uncertainties and risks relating to wind farm design and planning with Whiffle Wind
The Whiffle wind web application is an online tool designed for accurate wind resource and yield modelling. Suitable for analyses at various stages of project development, Whiffle Wind integrates Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) technology with an intuitive web interface to deliver fast results. Utilize Whiffle Wind for use cases such as: turbine interaction modelling, quantifying wake losses and wind flow and turbulence modelling for your project site.
The world’s best weather modelling technology
Leverage technology powered by Large-Eddy Simulation (LES), that can capture local effects such as global blockage, wakes and turbulence at resolutions of 100m or finer.
User-friendly interface, with fast turnaround
Whiffle Wind simplifies data input and wind farm simulations via an intuitive web app. Easily access results of your simulation in < 48 hours for a whole simulation year.
Precision crafted for any project site in the world
Achieve accuracy tailored to your specific site requirements, irrespective of terrain complexity, location or the intricacies of wind turbine clusters.
How it works
Conduct LES simulations for your wind farm or site with just a few clicks. Depending on project size, results are delivered within 1 to 5 days.
Step 1: Provide
Input met mast details, turbine type, site layout and desired simulation period.
Step 2: Submit
Review the output settings, the simulation setup and price, then submit for processing.
Step 3: Retrieve
Explore the results dashboard with wind statistics, time series data, simulation videos and more.
Why use Whiffle Wind
- Powered by Whiffle's LES model
- Run large domains up to 90km X 90km
- Include wind turbines in the LES
- Transparent pricing for every simulation
- Benefit from worldwide coverage
- Virtual met mast versatility
- Leverage post-processing and visualization tools
- Get direct API access
Harness robust output capabilities
- Choose up to 6 heights for your WRG outputs
- Add up to 3 heights for wind fields
- Obtain 10-minute time series for all met masts at unlimited user-specified heights
- Obtain 10-minute time series for all turbine locations at hub height
Whiffle Wind is powered by the world's best LES weather model
A full-physics, high-fidelity weather model, the Whiffle LES model excels in capturing atmospheric flows such as wakes and global blockage at resolutions of 100m or finer.
Proven technology
Whiffle’s advanced LES-based weather model has been harnessed by leading players in the wind sector. With Whiffle Wind, we have taken the next step to make our cutting-edge technology accessible by everyone
