Essays on Wind

Offshore turbines are typically at least 10 km away from human habitation and, by definition, down at sea level. Birds and bats(seabirds) Birds can be killed by colliding with the rotating propellers of a wind turbine or they can suffer lethal injuries because of the…

Wind power has proved to be very efficient for large-scale energy production, so much so that Denmark depends on it for 100% of its energy needs with 40% extra as surplus production. The power of the wind is mostly harnessed through wind farms; these can…

Musical Micky-Mousing of Gone With The Wind The opening scenes from Gone With The Wind (1939) move swiftly through emotional changes and shifts in character dynamic. The film’s setting is the American South during the Civil War, which makes this film a period piece. Gone…

Cockroach Lab Quantitating action potentials To quantitate the detection of an action potential for toothpick and wind-blowing, you could first record the sound that the speaker emits when connected to the cockroach in a controlled setting (room temperature, no moving air, no change in the…