In These Counties, The Wind Speed Is Increasing Far More Than Other Places

After decades of decline, average wind speeds are rising again. While scientists once blamed global stilling on land-based ...
Nature

Wind speed interannual variability with measured data validations and its impact on energy yield in the Southwest Sea of Korea

The Republic of Korea (ROK) has set an ambitious goal of 40.7 GW of onshore and offshore wind farms by 2038, as outlined in the “11th Basic Plan for Electricity Supply and Demand” in May 2024. To ...
Nature

Significant sensitivity of global vegetation productivity to terrestrial surface wind speed changes

Wind exerts significant influences on the structure and functioning of terrestrial ecosystems 1, with some effects comparable in magnitude to those from changes in temperature and water availability 2 ...