Senior Specialist - Energy Meteorology, Vestas Wind Systems A/S

Biography

Mark Žagar holds a PhD in meteorology and has both academic and public weather service background. He has over 20 years of experience in numerical weather prediction and atmospheric modeling with focus on the boundary layer and mesoscale processes, of which last 10 years in the wind energy business. Mark is a senior specialist in Plant & Hybrid Solutions department of Vestas Wind Systems A/S in Denmark. His primary role is to integrate and capture the value of meteorology, of weather and climate data, observed and modelled with mesoscale and microscale models into resource reliability, variability, and predictability estimation, wind turbine and power plant design and performance optimization, and risk analysis.