- October 1, 1971The Sciences
The Amateur Scientist
- Experiments with wind: a pendulum anemometer and miniature tornadoes
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- October 4, 2010Environment
How Wind Turbines Affect Your (Very) Local Weather
- Wind farms can change surface air temperatures in their vicinity
- David Biello
- December 6, 2019
البالون السحري ومبدأ برنولي
- مشروع علمي ديناميكي من ساينس باديز
- Science Buddies and Svenja Lohner
- March 19, 2013Environment
Developers Hope to Speed U.S. Offshore Wind Development
- The lengthy process to approve Cape Wind in Nantucket Sound must be expedited if the offshore wind industry hopes to grow
- Nathanael Massey and ClimateWire
- October 20, 2010Environment
Air Power: The Making of a Modern Wind Turbine and Wind Farm [Slide Show]
- The amount of electricity produced from the wind continues to grow at a rapid clip, meaning more and more wind turbines dot the landscape
- David Biello
- October 20, 2010Environment
Air Power: The Making of a Modern Wind Turbine and Wind Farm [Slide Show]
- The amount of electricity produced from the wind continues to grow at a rapid clip, meaning more and more wind turbines dot the landscape
- August 8, 2019Energy
How Does Wind Energy Work?
- How do wind turbines convert wind into electricity? And can living near one really affect your health? Everyday Einstein explains
- Everyday Einstein Sabrina Stierwalt
- August 22, 2013Environment
More Renewable Power Coming Thanks to State Initiatives
- Installations of wind and solar projects is expected to increase
- Henry Gass and ClimateWire
- March 1, 1998The Sciences
Unsound Reasoning
- Are wind musicians loving tropical woods to death?
- Karla Harby
- March 1998
- 10.1038/scientificamerican0398-20b
- October 1, 2012Environment
High-Tech Kites Harvest the Power in Sea Breezes
- An airborne wind turbine turns sea breezes into electricity
- David Biello
- Scientific American Volume 307, Issue 4
- 10.1038/scientificamerican1012-74
- Originally published as "Kinetic Kite" in Scientific American Volume 307, Issue 4
- March 1, 1996The Sciences
No Light Matter
- Precious helium is blowing in the wind
- Corey S. Powell
- March 1996
- 10.1038/scientificamerican0396-28a
- May 23, 2008Environment
News Bytes of the Week: Endangered Animals Get Raw Deal
- Water wind farms; Sleepy brains experience "power failure"; and more...
- Larry Greenemeier, Nikhil Swaminathan and JR Minkel
- April 1, 2008The Sciences
Updates.... Whatever Happened To?
- Nanotubes -- Offshore Wind Power -- Synthetic Genome -- Stress at Work
- Philip Yam
- April 2008
- Originally published as "Nanotubes Offshore Wind Power Synthetic Genome Stress at Work" in April 2008
- October 1, 2013Health
Taste-Blind Mice Make Tangled Sperm
- Mice missing certain sensory genes wind up with busted gametes
- Veronique Greenwood
- Scientific American Volume 309, Issue 4
- 10.1038/scientificamerican1013-23
- May 10, 2007Environment
Bat's Wing Strokes Unlike a Bird's
- Fog and lasers reveal the wind beneath a bat's wings
- JR Minkel
- October 14, 1911The Sciences
Wreck of the British Naval Airship “Mayfly”
- Penalty of Launching a Rigid Dirigible in a Cross Wind
- Carl Dienstbach
- Scientific American Volume 105, Issue 16
- 10.1038/scientificamerican10141911-333
- March 1, 2002Environment
Blowing Out to Sea
- Offshore wind farms may finally reach the U.S.
- Wendy Williams
- March 2002
- 10.1038/scientificamerican0302-24
- November 10, 2020Energy
Green Hydrogen Could Fill Big Gaps in Renewable Energy
- A zero-carbon supplement to wind and solar
- Jeff Carbeck
- March 14, 2014
Photo Friday: Titan supercomputer looks at cold weather wind
- Much of the world’s best wind resources lie in colder climates that can prove challenging for current wind turbine designs. This visualization is from research at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where researchers are simulating the freezing of water droplets in order to help them in developing advanced wind turbines for cold climates...
- Melissa C. Lott
- October 18, 2013
Photo Friday: 300 feet – rappelling down wind turbines
- At the National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) in Boulder, Colorado, USA Jonathan Wiley and Eric Kuntzelman rappel more than 300 feet from the top of a 3 megawatt wind turbine.
- Melissa C. Lott
