Technologies that help air traffic control systems discern flying airplanes from wind turbines show positive results, but cooperation among government agencies is needed. Martin LaMonica is a senior ...

An impactful nor'easter is taking shape and is expected to bring snow and strong winds to the Northeast and New England this weekend.

WASHINGTON — Offshore wind farms can interfere with navigational radar used by ships and smaller vessels to avoid collisions, posing challenges for safe maritime navigation, says a new report from the ...

High winds are blowing in the middle atmosphere, about 5,000 feet above us. Those winds are projected to be near 100 mph! Of course, this isn’t a hazard to anyone at ground level, but some portion of ...

It only takes the slightest radar interference to cause air traffic to spiral into an emergency diversion or a loss of situational awareness during critical flight phases. But over the last few ...

CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE, SO. YEAH, YOU KNOW, WE REALLY DODGED A BULLET HERE. AND YOU CAN SEE, TOO, THE RAIN JUST OFFSHORE. I MEAN, THE LAST THING WE NEEDED WAS A LOT OF ADDITIONAL RAIN, GIVEN THE, YOU ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. This study assesses the impact of wind turbine generators (WTGs) located on the U.S.

The United States’ decision to pause offshore wind projects due to defense concerns is not only prudent but essential. While wind is often touted as a free source of energy, Western countries cannot ...

An impactful nor'easter is taking shape and is expected to bring snow and strong winds to the Northeast and New England this ...