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NREL Tool Aims To Predict Interactions Between Soaring Eagles & Wind Turbines

April 24, 2022 admin clean power, conservation science global, Eagles, golden eagles, lafayette college, national renewable energy laboratory (nrel), stochastic soaring raptor simulator (ssrs), us wind energy, USGS, west virginia university, western ecosystems technology, wind energy, wind turbines, wind turbines birds

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:57:52 +0000

Golden eagles, like many raptors, know how to take the path of least resistance. When they spread their wings and take to the skies, they typically look for updrafts (upward pushes of air) to assist their flight, letting them soar to greater altitudes without expending much energy. However, those updrafts and associated high winds are […]