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Software Overview
Continuum has 14 tabs where various models and calculations are conducted. The following gives an overview of each tab:

Input Topography data

Select Land Cover Key

Input turbine sites

Input Topography data
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Input
Met Data QC

View met data at each height

View data from various met sites

Met data QC

View met data at each height
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MERRA2 Data

Download MERRA2 data to PC

Specify location and number of nodes

Six MERRA2 parameters to analyze

Download MERRA2 data to PC
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MCP

MCP: Measure-Correlate-Predict

Select number of bins

Run MCP Uncertainty

MCP: Measure-Correlate-Predict
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Met & Turbine Summary

Met & Turb Summary

Met & Turb Summary by WD

Met & Turb Summary

Met & Turb Summary
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Gross Turbine Estimates

View gross wind speed estimates

Compare gross energy estimates

Gross Ests Energy

View gross wind speed estimates
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Exceedance Modeling

Exceedance curves

Exceedance curves add edit

Exceedance Monte Carlo

Exceedance curves
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Net Turbine Estimates

Create Wake Model

View/export net energy estimates

Create

Create Wake Model
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Site Conditions

Site Conditions: 4 subsections

Three TI types calculated

View inflow angle by WD

Site Conditions: 4 subsections
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View and export time series estimate

View estimates for each wake model

Check/uncheck years to show on plot

View and export time series estimate
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Time Series

Create wind speed maps

View directional wind speed map

Generate WRG file

Create wind speed maps
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Maps

Run Round Robin Analysis

Analyze Round Robin results

View P90 and P99 energy estimates

Run Round Robin Analysis
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Uncertainty Analysis

View site-calibrated model details

View model coefficients in each WD

Four site-calibrated models created

View site-calibrated model details
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Advanced

Define zones of interest

Calculate shadow flicker hours

Estimate turbine sound levels

Define zones of interest
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Site Suitability
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