Direct Observation of Wind Energy's Power Density (IMAGE)

Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Direct Observation of Wind Energy's Power Density

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First large-scale direct observation of wind energy's power density is consistent with physically-based models and inconsistent with wind resource estimates that ignore interactions between wind turbines and the atmosphere

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(Image courtesy of Lee Miller/David Keith)

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