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and are recommended for further research. A global-scale perturbation to the general circulation patterns as well as to the cloud and precipitation distribution was also predicted. Peak presence occurred in the spring and summer for most species, with the exception of North Atlantic right whales, which occurred primarily in the winter and spring. Content from this work may be used under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 licence. Atmospheric computer experiments are carried out to investigate the possible impact and resource of future massive installations of wind turbines. Please note that terms and conditions apply. to today's probable leakage rate of ˜1.5% of production, the 40% The chapter concludes with some recommendations for wind energy planning practice. Public acceptance of renewable energy projects: A focus on wind energy. COST Action TU1401. Most estimates have implicitly assumed that extraction of wind energy does not alter large-scale winds enough to significantly limit wind power production. to the public will mitigate or prevent many potential problems. The following questions are treated. The evolution of the weather system during the ozone episodes (24 July and 24 August) indicates that hot and dry air and a stable weak pressure field intensified the production of ozone and allowed it to accumulate. Wind is an emissions-free source of energy. It was suggested that this could be caused by less ship traffic and more food due to the ban of fishery inside the wind farm. (Ed.). Although ozone concentration decreased during Olympics, high ozone episodes occurred on 24 July and 24 August with concentration of 360 and 245 microg/m3 at Aoyuncun site, respectively. It is hard to extrapolate the long term impact on porpoises from one farm to another.
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You will only need to do this once. Marine renewable energy (MRE) developments often coincide with sites frequented by small cetaceans.
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Both, studies did observations both before and after the installation, of the turbines using acoustic data loggers placed on the, sea bottom inside and outside the wind farm.