Danish company Vind-Vind is developing a turbulence model for the effect of wind on structures in complex environments. It will eventually include the atmosphere high above the volume of interest with ...

Stephen A. Cohn, Robert K. Goodrich, Corinne S. Morse, Eli Karplus, Steven W. Mueller, Larry B. Cornman and R. Andrew Weekley ABSTRACT The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Improved ...

A new weather tower has gone up on Sanborn Field to measure the force and direction of the wind in an urban setting, with an eye toward gauging the potential for wind power. Ali Koleiny, an MU ...

Engineers used to rely on meteorological towers to measure wind speed. But “met towers” only give you data for one location; they don’t tell you anything about wind velocities around a valley or along ...

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Exoplanet HD 189733b is an extremely windy place, according to researchers, who say it is the first time weather on an exoplanet has been observed. Writing in the Astrophysical Journal Letters, ...