Climate change impacts on wind power generation

SC Pryor, RJ Barthelmie, MS Bukovsky… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2020 - nature.com
Wind energy is a virtually carbon-free and pollution-free electricity source, with global wind
resources greatly exceeding electricity demand. Accordingly, the installed capacity of wind …

Climate change and biological invasions: evidence, expectations, and response options

PE Hulme - Biological Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT A changing climate may directly or indirectly influence biological invasions by
altering the likelihood of introduction or establishment, as well as modifying the geographic …

Precipitation projection using a CMIP5 GCM ensemble model: a regional investigation of Syria

R Homsi, MS Shiru, S Shahid, T Ismail… - Engineering …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The possible changes in precipitation of Syrian due to climate change are projected in this
study. The symmetrical uncertainty (SU) and multi-criteria decision-analysis (MCDA) …

Climate change and European forests: what do we know, what are the uncertainties, and what are the implications for forest management?

M Lindner, JB Fitzgerald, NE Zimmermann… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
The knowledge about potential climate change impacts on forests is continuously expanding
and some changes in growth, drought induced mortality and species distribution have been …

A walk on the wild side: Disturbance dynamics and the conservation and management of European mountain forest ecosystems

D Kulakowski, R Seidl, J Holeksa… - Forest ecology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Mountain forests are among the most important ecosystems in Europe as they support
numerous ecological, hydrological, climatic, social, and economic functions. They are …

Towards the effect of climate change in structural loads of urban infrastructure: A review

V Mishra, A Sadhu - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Climate change is one of the pressing problems of today's world, with its unequivocal effects.
The modern urban infrastructure has also borne the brunt of the devastating impact of …

Changes in terrestrial near-surface wind speed and their possible causes: an overview

J Wu, J Zha, D Zhao, Q Yang - Climate dynamics, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Changes in terrestrial near-surface wind speed (SWS) are induced by a
combination of anthropogenic activities and natural climate changes. Thus, the study of the …

A global assessment of extreme wind speeds for wind energy applications

SC Pryor, RJ Barthelmie - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
Cost-effective expansion of the wind energy industry benefits from robust estimates of wind
resource and operating conditions. Extreme design loads contribute to wind turbine …

Assessing climate change impacts on European wind energy from ENSEMBLES high-resolution climate projections

I Tobin, R Vautard, I Balog, FM Bréon, S Jerez, PM Ruti… - Climatic Change, 2015 - Springer
Climate change may alter the geographical pattern and intensity of near-surface winds
which are the “fuel” for wind turbines. In a context of fast current and planned development of …

Future changes of wind speed and wind energy potentials in EURO‐CORDEX ensemble simulations

J Moemken, M Reyers, H Feldmann… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Renewable energy production is strongly influenced by weather and climate. Regional
climate projections can be useful to quantify climate change impacts on renewable energies …