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Mountain Winds May Create Atmospheric Hotspots
October 18, 2005 — Rapidly fluctuating wind gusts blowing over mountains and hills can create "hotspots" high in the atmosphere and significantly affect regional air temperatures. Such winds can create high-frequency ... > full story -
Wind Energy
Computer Modeling
Nature of Water
Computer Science
Mathematical Modeling
Information Technology
New Equation Helps Unravel Behavior Of Turbulence
October 18, 2005 — Researchers have discovered a mathematical formula that may enable more precise models of turbulence, with practical implications in areas as diverse as weather forecasting, pollutant control, engine ... > full story -
Scientists Unravel How The Brits May Have Struck Gold In Olympic Sailing
October 10, 2005 — A study led by UCL (University College London) scientists has unravelled the physical mechanism behind the poorly understood weather phenomenon of coastal wind jets - which are thought to have helped ... > full story -
Envisat And ERS-2 Reveal Hidden Side Of Hurricane Rita
September 23, 2005 — As Hurricane Rita entered the Gulf of Mexico, ESA's Envisat satellite's radar was able to pierce through swirling clouds to directly show how the storm churns the sea surface. This image has then ... > full story -
Solutions To Abrasion And Erosion In Wind Generator Vanes
September 19, 2005 — Wind generator vanes can suffer degradation by erosion, particularly at their outer edge, produced by particles (dust, sand, etc.) which are present suspended in the ... > full story -
Supernova 1987A: Fast Forward To The Past
August 21, 2005 — Recent observations with NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory have revealed new details about the fiery ring surrounding the stellar explosion that produced Supernova 1987A. The data give insight into ... > full story -
Renewable Energy
Energy and the Environment
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Energy Technology
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Sustainability
Researchers Make Advances In Wind Energy Generation
July 19, 2005 — Engineers at the University of Alberta have created a wind energy generator that they hope people will one day be able to use to power their own ... > full story -
UF Researchers Take Pulse Of Hurricane Dennis
July 12, 2005 — University of Florida researchers working on at least two separate projects helped gauge Hurricane Dennis' fury Saturday and ... > full story -
Salmon Survival, Cleaner Hydropower Focus Of ORNL Research
June 30, 2005 — A new advanced turbine being tested at Wanapum Dam in Washington state produces nearly 5 percent more power, but before more are installed researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are getting ... > full story -
Wind Energy
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Environmental Science
Energy Technology
Solar Energy
Southern Co., Tech Partner On Wind Power Project
June 8, 2005 — Southern Company and the Georgia Institute of Technology announced today that they will collaborate on the Southeast's first offshore wind power project off the coast of Savannah, Georgia. The ... > full story
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