Matthew J. Churchfield

Best Publications

• A numerical study of the effects of atmospheric and wake turbulence on wind turbine dynamics

  Matthew J. Churchfield;Sang Lee;John Michalakes;Patrick J. Moriarty

  696
  Citations

• Evaluating techniques for redirecting turbine wakes using SOWFA

  Paul A. Fleming;Pieter M.O. Gebraad;Sang Lee;Jan-Willem van Wingerden

  518
  Citations

• A large-eddy simulation of wind-plant aerodynamics

  Matthew J. Churchfield;Sang Lee;Patrick J. Moriarty;Luis A. Martínez

  399
  Citations

• Simulation comparison of wake mitigation control strategies for a two-turbine case

  Paul Fleming;Pieter M.O. Gebraad;Sang Lee;Jan-Willem van Wingerden

  394
  Citations

• A tutorial of wind turbine control for supporting grid frequency through active power control

  Jacob Aho;Andrew Buckspan;Jason Laks;Paul Fleming

  348
  Citations

• Large eddy simulations of the flow past wind turbines: actuator line and disk modeling

  Luis A. Martínez-Tossas;Matthew J. Churchfield;Stefano Leonardi

  344
  Citations

• A large-eddy simulation study of wake propagation and power production in an array of tidal-current turbines

  Matthew J. Churchfield;Ye Li;Patrick J. Moriarty

  242
  Citations

• The aerodynamics of the curled wake: a simplified model in view of flow control

  Luis A. Martínez-Tossas;Jennifer Annoni;Paul A. Fleming;Matthew J. Churchfield

  186
  Citations

• Guidelines for Volume Force Distributions Within Actuator Line Modeling of Wind Turbines on Large-Eddy Simulation-Type Grids

  Pankaj K. Jha;Matthew J. Churchfield;Patrick J. Moriarty;Sven Schmitz

  170
  Citations

• A Comparison of Actuator Disk and Actuator Line Wind Turbine Models and Best Practices for Their Use

  Luis A. Martínez;Stefano Leonardi;Matthew J. Churchfield;Patrick J. Moriarty

  165
  Citations

• Optimal smoothing length scale for actuator line models of wind turbine blades based on Gaussian body force distribution

  L. A. Martínez‐Tossas;M. J. Churchfield;C. Meneveau

  155
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• Quantifying error of lidar and sodar Doppler beam swinging measurements of wind turbine wakes using computational fluid dynamics

  J. K. Lundquist;J. K. Lundquist;M. J. Churchfield;S. Lee;A. Clifton

  147
  Citations

• An Advanced Actuator Line Method for Wind Energy Applications and Beyond: Preprint

  Matthew Churchfield;Scott Schreck;Luis A. Martinez-Tossas;Charles Meneveau

  145
  Citations

• A simulation study demonstrating the importance of large-scale trailing vortices in wake steering

  Paul Fleming;Jennifer Annoni;Matthew Churchfield;Luis A. Martinez-Tossas

  129
  Citations

• Mesoscale to microscale wind farm flow modeling and evaluation

  Javier Sanz Rodrigo;Roberto Aurelio Chávez Arroyo;Patrick Moriarty;Matthew Churchfield

  126
  Citations

• On Bridging A Modeling Scale Gap: Mesoscale to Microscale Coupling for Wind Energy

  Sue Ellen Haupt;Branko Kosovic;William Shaw;Larry K. Berg

  121
  Citations

• Atmospheric and Wake Turbulence Impacts on Wind Turbine Fatigue Loading: Preprint

  Sang Lee;Matthew Churchfield;Patrick Moriarty;J Jonkman

  102
  Citations

• SOWFA Super-Controller: A High-Fidelity Tool for Evaluating Wind Plant Control Approaches

  P. Fleming;P. Gebraad;J. W. van Wingerden;S. Lee

  102
  Citations

• On atmospheric stability in the dynamic wake meandering model

  Rolf-Erik Keck;Rolf-Erik Keck;Martin Tobias de Mare;Martin Tobias de Mare;Matthew J. Churchfield;Sang Lee

  96
  Citations

• Evaluation of different wind fields for the investigation of the dynamic response of offshore wind turbines

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  96
  Citations