New Zealand wind farm — Leice Wind Power LiDAR systems

Leice Wind Power LiDAR — NZ Distributor

Wind Power LiDAR Systems

DNV Class Specific Classification — Passed for Full Bankability

DNV bankable wind resource assessment, 3D scanning, nacelle, floating buoy, and blade clearance LiDAR for wind energy development.

Precision Wind Measurement for New Zealand's Energy Future

Geospace NZ is the New Zealand distributor for the complete Leice Wind Power LiDAR range — from DNV bankable vertical profile systems for wind farm development, to advanced 3D scanning LiDAR for wake analysis, nacelle-mounted systems for turbine performance optimisation, and offshore floating buoy platforms.

All Leice wind power LiDAR systems are designed for demanding field conditions, with eye-safe 1.5 μm wavelength lasers, IP65+ enclosures, and operating temperatures from -40°C to +50°C.

Wind Power Product Range

Leice Wind Power LiDAR Products

WindMast WP350 — Vertical Profile Wind LiDAR
WindMast
DNV Bankable

Wind Power

WindMast WP350

Vertical Profile Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

10 m – 350 m

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.1 m/s

Wind Direction Accuracy

±1°

Availability

≥99%

Power Supply

AC / Solar optional

IP Rating

IP65

  • DNV Class Specific Classification — Passed for Full Bankability
  • Bankable wind resource assessment for wind farm development
  • Solar-powered WP350 variant for remote off-grid sites
  • IEC 61400-12-1 compliant measurement
Wind3D 10K — 3D Scanning Wind LiDAR
Wind3D

Wind Power

Wind3D 10K

3D Scanning Wind LiDAR

Scan Range

Up to 10 km

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.3 m/s

Scan Modes

PPI / RHI / DBS / VAD

Wavelength

1.5 μm (eye-safe)

Operating Temp

-40°C to +50°C

IP Rating

IP65

  • Full 3D wind field scanning up to 10 km range
  • Multiple scan modes: PPI, RHI, DBS, VAD
  • Real-time 3D wind field visualisation
  • Wind shear and turbulence detection
Wind3D 10K Ultra — 3D Scanning Wind LiDAR
Wind3D

Wind Power

Wind3D 10K Ultra

3D Scanning Wind LiDAR

Wavelength

1550 nm, eye-safe

Wind Field Detection Range

45 m – 20 km

Wind Speed Accuracy

≤0.1 m/s

Pointing Accuracy

≤0.03°

Scan Range (Pitch)

-25° to 190°

Time Resolution

Radial ≥0.5 s; Profile ≥2 s

Distance Resolution

15 / 30 / 60 / 90 / 150 / 240 m

Wind Speed Range

0 – 75 m/s

Depolarization Range

Vertical >2 km; Horizontal >5 km

Dimensions (with turntable)

700 × 700 × 1100 mm

Weight (with turntable)

< 130 kg

Rated Power

200 W

  • 45 m – 20 km wind field detection range
  • Wind speed accuracy ≤0.1 m/s with pointing accuracy ≤0.03°
  • Depolarization ratio measurement: vertical >2 km, horizontal >5 km
  • Pitch scan range -25° to 190°
  • Configurable radial distance resolution: 15 – 240 m
  • 1550 nm eye-safe laser, lighter at <130 kg vs Hyper
Wind3D 10K Hyper — 3D Scanning Wind LiDAR
Wind3D

Wind Power

Wind3D 10K Hyper

3D Scanning Wind LiDAR

Wavelength

1550 nm, eye-safe

Detection Range

30 m – 30 km

Wind Speed Accuracy

≤0.1 m/s

Pointing Accuracy

≤0.03°

Azimuth Scan Range

0° – 360°

Elevation Scan Range

-40° – 190°

Time Resolution

Radial ≥0.5 s; Profile ≥2 s

Distance Resolution

15 / 30 / 60 / 90 / 150 / 240 m

Wind Speed Range

0 – 75 m/s

Dimensions (with turntable)

700 × 700 × 1100 mm

Weight (with turntable)

< 150 kg

Rated Power

300 W

  • 30 m – 30 km horizontal detection range — longest in the range
  • Wind speed accuracy ≤0.1 m/s with pointing accuracy ≤0.03°
  • Full 360° azimuth and -40° to 190° elevation scanning
  • Configurable radial distance resolution: 15 – 240 m
  • Wind speed measurement range 0 – 75 m/s
  • 1550 nm eye-safe laser wavelength
Wind3D 6000 — 3D Scanning Wind LiDAR
Wind3D

Wind Power

Wind3D 6000

3D Scanning Wind LiDAR

Scan Range

Up to 6 km

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.3 m/s

Scan Modes

PPI / RHI / DBS / VAD

Wavelength

1.5 μm (eye-safe)

Operating Temp

-40°C to +50°C

IP Rating

IP65

  • 6 km range 3D scanning for wind farm wake analysis
  • Compact and portable design for field deployment
  • Wind turbine wake and inflow characterisation
  • Suitable for complex terrain wind assessment
WindHorizon — Nacelle Wind LiDAR
WindHorizon

Wind Power

WindHorizon

Nacelle Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

50 m – 400 m upstream

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.2 m/s

Mounting

Nacelle-mounted

Output

Wind speed, direction, turbulence

Communication

Ethernet / RS485

Certification

IEC 61400-12-1

  • Nacelle-mounted forward-looking wind LiDAR
  • Measures inflow wind up to 400 m ahead of rotor
  • Enables predictive pitch control for load reduction
  • Improves annual energy production (AEP)
WindMast 350-MB — Floating Buoy Wind LiDAR
WindMast

Wind Power

WindMast 350-MB

Floating Buoy Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

10 m – 350 m

Platform

Offshore floating buoy

Motion Compensation

Built-in 6-DOF IMU

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.1 m/s (compensated)

Power

Solar + battery

Communication

4G / Satellite

  • Offshore wind resource assessment from floating buoy platform
  • Built-in 6-DOF motion compensation IMU
  • Solar and battery powered for autonomous operation
  • 4G and satellite communication for remote data access
WindMast PBL — Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR
WindMast

Wind Power

WindMast PBL

Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

Up to 3,000 m

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.2 m/s

Vertical Resolution

30 m

Time Resolution

1 min

Form Factor

Ground-based unit

Applications

Wind power, NWP, aviation

  • Planetary boundary layer wind profiling up to 3,000 m
  • Ground-based compact unit for fixed-site deployment
  • Supports numerical weather prediction (NWP) data assimilation
  • Also available: PBL(M), PBL(MV), PBL(SV) variants
WindMast PBL(M) — Mobile Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR
WindMast

Wind Power

WindMast PBL(M)

Mobile Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

Up to 3,000 m

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.2 m/s

Vertical Resolution

30 m

Deployment

Mobile / transportable

Power

AC mains

Applications

Field campaigns, NWP

  • Mobile variant of the WindMast PBL for field campaigns
  • Transportable design for rapid redeployment
  • Same measurement performance as fixed PBL unit
  • Suitable for temporary wind resource assessment sites
WindMast PBL(MV) — Vehicle-Mounted Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR
WindMast

Wind Power

WindMast PBL(MV)

Vehicle-Mounted Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

Up to 3,000 m

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.2 m/s

Mounting

Vehicle-mounted

Form Factor

Compact ruggedised enclosure

Power

Vehicle 12/24V DC

Applications

Mobile surveys, NWP

  • Vehicle-mounted compact boundary layer wind LiDAR
  • Ruggedised enclosure for mobile survey operations
  • Powered directly from vehicle 12/24V DC supply
  • Rapid deployment from any vehicle platform
WindMast PBL(SV) — Solar-Powered Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR
WindMast

Wind Power

WindMast PBL(SV)

Solar-Powered Boundary Layer Wind LiDAR

Measurement Range

Up to 3,000 m

Wind Speed Accuracy

±0.2 m/s

Power

Solar + battery autonomous

Platform

Autonomous surface vessel

Communication

4G / Satellite

Applications

Offshore, remote sites

  • Solar-powered autonomous platform for off-grid deployment
  • Designed for offshore and remote coastal wind profiling
  • 4G and satellite communication for remote data access
  • Fully autonomous operation with no shore power required
LC-LHM-905 — Blade Clearance Monitoring LiDAR
LC-LHM-905

Wind Power

LC-LHM-905

Blade Clearance Monitoring LiDAR

Detection Range

Up to 200 m

Wavelength

905 nm

Mounting

Tower-mounted

Output

Blade tip clearance distance

Communication

Ethernet / Modbus

IP Rating

IP67

  • Real-time blade tip to tower clearance monitoring
  • Early warning system for blade strike risk
  • Compact tower-mounted form factor with IP67 rating
  • Integrates with SCADA and turbine control systems

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Geospace NZ — New Zealand distributor for Leice Wind Power LiDAR systems.