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Wind Speed Stilling and Its Recovery Due to Internal Climate Variability

Near-surface winds affect many processes on planet Earth, ranging from fundamental biological mechanisms such as pollination to man-made infrastructure that is designed to resist or harness wind. The observed systematic wind speed decline up to …

Reviewing Methods and Assumptions for High-Resolution Large-Scale Onshore Wind Energy Potential Assessments

The rapid uptake of renewable energy technologies in recent decades has increased the demand of energy researchers, policymakers and energy planners for reliable data on the spatial distribution of their costs and potentials. For onshore wind energy …