Observed Thermal Impacts of Wind Farms Over Northern Illinois

Observed Thermal Impacts of Wind Farms Over Northern Illinois

This paper assesses impacts of three wind farms in northern Illinois using land surface temperature (LST) data from the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) instruments onboard the Terra and Aqua satellites for the period 2003–2013. Changes in LST between two periods (before and aft...

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Main Authors: Lauren M. Slawsky, Liming Zhou, Somnath Baidya Roy, Geng Xia, Mathias Vuille, Ronald A. Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-06-01
Series:Sensors
Subjects:
wind farm impact
atmospheric boundary layer
land surface temperature
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/7/14981

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