Shadow flicker definition

Shadow flicker means the alternating changes in light intensity caused by the moving blade of a WECS casting shadows on the ground and/or structures.
Shadow flicker means a pattern of moving shadows cast on a residence or an occupied community building caused by sunlight shining through moving wind turbine blades resulting in alternating changes in light intensity.
Shadow flicker means the intermittent shadows created by the wind turbine blades passing through the light of the sun.

Examples of Shadow flicker in a sentence

  • Shadow flicker, and vibration shall not be detectable off site to such an extent as to cause a nuisance.

  • Shadow flicker caused by wind turbines is defined as alternating changes in light intensity caused by the moving blade casting shadows on the ground and stationary objects.

  • Shadow flicker is the sun seen through a rotating wind turbine rotor.

  • Shadow flicker does not occur when the sun is obscured by clouds or fog or when the turbine is not rotating.

  • Shadow flicker occurs when the sun passes behind the wind turbine and casts a shadow.


More Definitions of Shadow flicker

Shadow flicker means the phenomena that occurs when rotating wind turbine blades cast moving shadows upon stationary objects.
Shadow flicker means the visible effect when rotating blades of a wind generator cast shadows on the ground and nearby structures causing a repeating pattern of light and shadow.
Shadow flicker means the effect when the blades of an operating wind energy conversion unit pass between the sun and an observer, casting a readily observable, moving shadow on the observer and his/her immediate environment.
Shadow flicker means a pattern of changes in light intensity resulting from the shadow of
Shadow flicker means the visible effect that occurs when rotating turbine blades cast shadows on the ground and nearby structures causing a repeating pattern of light and shadow.
Shadow flicker means the visible flicker effect when rotating blades of the WECS cast shadows on adjacent property causing a repeating pattern of light and shadow.
Shadow flicker means changing light intensity caused by sunlight through the moving blades of a wind energy conversion system.