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  1. Determination of extreme wind speed under different wind directions and attack angles with mixed wind climates in mountain terrain

    Determining the extreme wind speed and basic wind speed in mountain areas is the fundamental topic in wind-resistant design for engineering...

    Fanying Jiang, Jinxiang Zhang, ... Yongle Li in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
    Article 29 July 2023
  2. Identification of reliable locations for wind power generation through a global analysis of wind droughts

    Wind droughts, or prolonged periods of low wind speeds, pose challenges for electricity systems largely reliant on wind generation. Using weather...

    Enrico G. A. Antonini, Edgar Virgüez, ... Ken Caldeira in Communications Earth & Environment
    Article Open access 04 March 2024
  3. Performance-based wind engineering assessment of a telecommunication mast utilizing Bayesian extreme wind velocity model

    A promising design concept, the performance-based wind engineering methodology is adopted, implementing a finite element model (FEM) to analyse the...

    Article Open access 08 November 2023
  4. Assessment of economic, energy, and exergy efficiencies using wind measurement mast data for different wind turbines

    Today, increasing concerns about greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, and resource depletion from fossil fuels have drawn attention to wind...

    Article 18 August 2023
  5. Assessment of wind erosivity based on wind speed conversion over different averaging times

    Purpose

    Wind speeds over different averaging times significantly influence the assessment of wind erosivity, which describes the capacity of wind to...

    Yaping Shen, Chunlai Zhang, Yajing Zhang in Journal of Soils and Sediments
    Article 25 February 2023
  6. Impacts of local governments' wind power policy and preferences on wind power development: an empirical analysis of China

    Local governments in China have implemented several forms of wind power policies, such as environmental-side policies (ESP), supply-side policies...

    Yuwen Xu, Jingjing Li, ... Kathryn Cormican in Environment, Development and Sustainability
    Article 11 November 2023
  7. Wind Erosion

    Wind erosionErosionwind is a serious environmental hazard, which causes land degradation and air pollution and adversely affects human health. Dust...
    Chapter 2023
  8. Extreme wind speed prediction in mountainous area with mixed wind climates

    In addition to common synoptic wind system, the mountainous terrain forms a local thermally driven wind system, which makes the mountain wind system...

    Teng Ma, Wei Cui, ... Yaojun Ge in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
    Article 07 November 2022
  9. Strong-wind events control barchan dune migration

    Wind is the most important external force in shaping aeolian landforms. Yet, it remains unclear what role the strong-wind events will play in the...

    Hongjing Ren, Xin Gao, ... Alain De Wulf in Communications Earth & Environment
    Article Open access 22 May 2024
  10. Wind farm layout optimization through optimal wind turbine placement using a hybrid particle swarm optimization and genetic algorithm

    The placement and configuration of wind turbines (WTs) are the key factors in determining the performance and energy output of a wind farm (WF). This...

    Tarique Anwar Qureshi, Vilas Warudkar in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 31 May 2023
  11. Skillful seasonal prediction of wind energy resources in the contiguous United States

    A key challenge with the wind energy utilization is that winds, and thus wind power, are highly variable on seasonal to interannual timescales...

    Xiaosong Yang, Thomas L. Delworth, ... Colleen McHugh in Communications Earth & Environment
    Article Open access 11 June 2024
  12. Unveiling Afghanistan’s wind and hydrogen potential: a comparative study

    Given the detrimental environmental impacts of fossil fuels, there is a gradual worldwide shift towards renewable energy sources. Wind power,...

    Ali Mostafaeipour, Phoolendra Mishra, Ttu Le in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 12 July 2024
  13. Atmospheric destabilization leads to Arctic Ocean winter surface wind intensification

    The surface-amplified winter warming over the Arctic Ocean is accompanied by a pronounced intensification of near-surface winds, simulated by climate...

    Martina Zapponini, Helge F. Goessling in Communications Earth & Environment
    Article Open access 17 May 2024
  14. Wind energy potential modeling in northern Iran

    The utilization of wind energy requires a careful study of its characteristics. Statistical distributions are used to evaluate the wind...

    Leila Esmaeili, Somayeh Naserpour, Saralees Nadarajah in Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment
    Article 20 April 2023
  15. ICEEMDAN-Informer-GWO: a hybrid model for accurate wind speed prediction

    Extensive research has been diligently conducted on wind energy technologies in response to pressing global environmental challenges and the growing...

    Bala Saibabu Bommidi, Kiran Teeparthi, Vinod Kumar Dulla Mallesham in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 02 May 2024
  16. Wind-driven hydrodynamic characteristics of Lake Taihu, a large shallow lake in China

    As an essential drinking water source and one of the largest eutrophic shallow lakes in China, the management of Lake Taihu requires an adequate...

    Zongpu Xue, Wei Zhu, ... Ganyu Feng in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    Article 16 March 2024
  17. Autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) modeling for wind resource assessment

    This investigation pertains to the appraisal of wind resources through statistical time series models, with a view toward ascertaining economic...

    M. B. Ashraf, M. A. Siddiqui, M. U. Yousuf in International Journal of Energy and Water Resources
    Article 19 September 2023
  18. Attitudes toward Wind Power in Norway–Solution or Problem in Renewable Energy Development?

    Wind power has become an increasingly important source of renewable energy in Norway. Current demand and production capacity have exceeded...

    Bjørn P. Kaltenborn, Rose Keller, Olve Krange in Environmental Management
    Article Open access 31 August 2023
  19. Large-scale green grabbing for wind and solar photovoltaic development in Brazil

    Large-scale wind and solar photovoltaic infrastructures are rapidly expanding in Brazil. These low-carbon technologies can exacerbate land struggles...

    Michael Klingler, Nadia Ameli, ... Johannes Schmidt in Nature Sustainability
    Article 13 May 2024
  20. North Atlantic–Pacific salinity contrast enhanced by wind and ocean warming

    High salinities in the Atlantic and low salinities in the Pacific are critical ocean features, impacting ocean circulations and climate. Here, using...

    Ying Lu, Yuanlong Li, ... Fan Wang in Nature Climate Change
    Article 28 June 2024
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