Potential Impacts of Offshore Wind Farms on North Sea Stratification

Potential Impacts of Offshore Wind Farms on North Sea Stratification

Advances in offshore wind farm (OWF) technology have recently led to their construction in coastal waters that are deep enough to be seasonally stratified. As tidal currents move past the OWF foundation structures they generate a turbulent wake that will contribute to a mixing of the stratified wate...

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Main Authors: Carpenter, Jeffrey R. (Author), Merckelbach, Lucas (Author), Callies, Ulrich (Author), Clark, Suzanna (Contributor), Gaslikova, Lidia (Author), Baschek, Burkard (Author)
Other Authors: Joint Program in Oceanography/Applied Ocean Science and Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science, 2017-01-19T21:48:09Z.
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