Wind power is widely recognized as a key component of future net-zero energy systems. However, substantial variability among current wind resource and power simulations used for wind farm deployment ...

Offshore wind turbines change the air and ocean currents. The rotors extract wind energy and influence surface currents, while the turbine pillars underwater act as obstacles and slow down tidal ...

US weather scientists have started a five-year project to predict low-altitude winds at a neighbourhood scale. The system ...

Current–wind interaction modulates air–sea momentum and turbulent heat fluxes, which are critical in the energy cycle of tropical cyclones (TCs). However, the effects of the surface currents on ...