Shopping cart
Your cart empty!
Wind Power
Wind Power explores the science, technology, and societal implications of harnessing wind energy, a crucial component in mitigating climate change and achieving energy independence. The book establishes a foundation in atmospheric science, explaining how wind is created through differential heating and pressure gradients. It emphasizes wind power as a vital, scalable part of a diverse energy portfolio, advocating for a realistic view grounded in scientific evidence.
The book progresses across three sections: detailing the science of wind, exploring wind turbine technology and grid integration, and addressing the socio-economic and environmental aspects of wind power. Readers will gain a clear understanding of the technological advancements driving its growth, the challenges associated with its adoption, and the debates surrounding its visual and auditory impacts.
With real-time wind speed measurements and performance data, the book offers a pragmatic investigation of wind power, addressing its complexities and potential.
More Books from Serena Vaughn
Comments