Summary

Atmospheric icing is a complex phenomenon involving many basic processes affected by large variations over time and space and influenced by topography. The brochure attempts to provide guidelines to overhead line designers with respect to icing models and statistical methods including topographical effects. These guidelines are generally provided from a meteorological point of view with relevant background material.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 291
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • Overhead lines (B2)
Working groups WG B2.16
File size 6 MB
Pages number 116
Price for non member 220 €
Price for member Free
Guidelines for meteorological icing models, statistical methods and topographical effects
Guidelines for meteorological icing models, statistical methods and topographical effects