[HTML][HTML] Review of mesoscale wind-farm parametrizations and their applications

J Fischereit, R Brown, XG Larsén, J Badger… - Boundary-Layer …, 2022 - Springer
With the ongoing expansion of wind energy onshore and offshore, large-scale wind-farm-
flow effects in a temporally-and spatially-heterogeneous atmosphere become increasingly …

[HTML][HTML] Accelerating deployment of offshore wind energy alter wind climate and reduce future power generation potentials

N Akhtar, B Geyer, B Rockel, PS Sommer, C Schrum - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The European Union has set ambitious CO2 reduction targets, stimulating
renewable energy production and accelerating deployment of offshore wind energy in …

[HTML][HTML] Offshore wind farms are projected to impact primary production and bottom water deoxygenation in the North Sea

U Daewel, N Akhtar, N Christiansen… - Communications Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The wind wake effect of offshore wind farms affects the hydrodynamical conditions in the
ocean, which has been hypothesized to impact marine primary production. So far only little …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence of large-scale hydrodynamic structures due to atmospheric offshore wind farm wakes

N Christiansen, U Daewel, B Djath… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential impact of offshore wind farms through decreasing sea surface wind speed on
the shear forcing and its consequences for the ocean dynamics are investigated. Based on …

[HTML][HTML] Combined layout and cable optimization of offshore wind farms

D Cazzaro, DF Koza, D Pisinger - European Journal of Operational …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reducing wind energy costs is a crucial goal to promote renewable energy and reduce
dependencies on fossil fuels, both to fight climate change and to increase energy …

[HTML][HTML] Offshore wind farm cluster wakes as observed by long-range-scanning wind lidar measurements and mesoscale modeling

B Cañadillas, M Beckenbauer, JJ Trujillo… - Wind Energy …, 2022 - wes.copernicus.org
As part of the ongoing X-Wakes research project, a 5-month wake-measurement campaign
was conducted using a scanning lidar installed amongst a cluster of offshore wind farms in …

[HTML][HTML] Impacts of accelerating deployment of offshore windfarms on near-surface climate

N Akhtar, B Geyer, C Schrum - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The European Union has set the ambitious goal of becoming climate neutral by
2050, which has stimulated renewable energy production and accelerated the deployment …

[HTML][HTML] Larger wind turbines as a solution to reduce environmental impacts

N Akhtar, B Geyer, C Schrum - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The EU aims for carbon neutrality by 2050, focusing on offshore wind energy. Investments in
North Sea wind farms, with optimal wind resources, play a crucial role. We employed a high …

[HTML][HTML] Chasing the offshore wind farm wind-wake-induced upwelling/downwelling dipole

J Floeter, T Pohlmann, A Harmer… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The operational principle of offshore wind farms (OWF) is to extract kinetic energy from the
atmosphere and convert it into electricity. Consequently, a region of reduced wind speed in …

[HTML][HTML] Cumulative interactions between the global blockage and wake effects as observed by an engineering model and large-eddy simulations

B Cañadillas, R Foreman, G Steinfeld, N Robinson - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
By taking into account the turbine type, terrain, wind climate and layout, the effects of wind
turbine wakes and other losses, engineering models enable the rapid estimation of energy …