New study uses blizzard to measure wind turbine airflow

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 11:21 in Physics & Chemistry

A first-of-its-kind study using snow during a Minnesota blizzard is giving researchers new insight into the airflow around large wind turbines. This research is essential to improving wind energy efficiency, especially in wind farms where airflows from many large wind turbines interact with each other.

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