At a seminar held at London’s ExCel during the Offshore Wind Energy 2017 conference in June, industry leaders discussed the pros and cons of LIDAR technology, and it appears to be the consensus of ...

The profitability of a wind farm depends directly upon reducing uncertainty when wind resources are being assessed and when wind turbines are being fine-tuned. Project risks vary from site to site, ...

What is Floating Lidar Buoy System? The advanced ocean-based system which is capable of measuring wind speed and direction up ...

India has successfully tested a floating LiDAR buoy system to measure wind and ocean data, boosting weather prediction, ...

It has been used to detect air patterns at airports and turbulence on planes, adopted by cartographers and used to develop ranging applications and has been used to detect atmospheric pollutants. It ...

The wind data collection system supports Atlantic Shores’ project development ahead of New Jersey offshore wind solicitations this summer and the university’s crucial climate and storm research ...

The wind industry may soon be dependent on a different kind of environmental awareness that has more to do with lasers than ecology. A new laser system that can be mounted on wind turbines allows them ...

Researchers at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory have developed a lightweight wind-measuring technology designed to enhance the capabilities of Army pathfinders during airborne operations. In response ...

...while ESA launches Biomass satellite to determine world’s forest carbon profile. 3D wind measurements from NASA's Aerosol Wind Profiler instrument. Click for info. Since fall 2024, NASA scientists ...

The newly developed system is capable of measuring wind speed and direction profiles up to 300 meters above sea level.

ESA's novel Aeolus satellite reliably measures wind speed also in higher air layers and thus in a region of the atmosphere where other direct global wind measurements are relatively sparse. This is ...