The significance and the problems of wind generator development in Antarctica experimented by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition

Wind generators have been used and tested by the Japanese Antarctic Research Expedition (JARE), to supply power for unmanned observatories and for heaters at the stations. A solar battery is also effective as a heat source of the thermally insulated box for unmanned observation, but the battery fail...

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Main Author: Kenji Ishizawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Polar Research 1988-07-01
Series:Antarctic Record
Online Access:http://doi.org/10.15094/00008586