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An Oklahoma wind farm is creating an invisible river of wind that reaches much higher than scientists once thought

Source: Times of India
Category: Technology
Region: General
Published: July 30, 2026 at 09:10

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Scientists mapped wind farm wakes in Oklahoma with detailed observations. The study revealed upward momentum transfer extending far beyond turbine blades. These atmospheric disturbances spread vertically, creating a "river of wind" effect. Low-level jets and gravity waves influenced wake recovery significantly. Findings will improve future wind energy production and farm layout models.

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