Bucknell University Professor Katelyn Allers, physics & astronomy, is publishing the first measurement of atmospheric wind speed outside the solar system using a new technique she developed. Her study ...

Wind chill sounds pretty self explanatory. If it’s windy, it feels cooler — but, the concept isn’t as simple as you might think. First, let’s start with the history. The idea of wind chill, and the ...

Drones and similar small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAVs) have seen a massive surge in popularity over the past few years owing to their innovative applications, such as crop monitoring, search and ...

Tuesday's wind chill values ranged from the single digits to below zero. (Copyright 2024 by KSAT - All rights reserved.) Currently, we find ourselves dealing with ...

Atmospheric scientists have developed an algorithm that uses data from water vapor movements to measure wind. This could help predict extreme events like hurricanes. Wind speed and direction provide ...

Wind speed measurement has long been a cornerstone of meteorological observation, renewable energy assessment and aeronautical research. The performance of anemometers—devices designed to accurately ...

VICTORIA, BC, Feb. 13, 2004 — Green energy firm Airtricity has chosen an ION® enterprise energy management system from Power Measurement to monitor electricity production at its Corneen wind park in ...

The planet Mars has several similarities with Earth, including extinct volcanoes, dry lake beds, and active dust storms, the last of which is governed by the Red Planet’s prevailing winds. However, ...

Michigan Aerospace Corp. (MAC), a provider of optical products and advanced engineering services, reports that it has successfully completed a vibration test of a tunable LIDAR (light detection and ...

Would you like to contribute to innovative measurement solutions for the next generation of wind turbines and the energy system as a whole? Are you handy and not afraid to get your hands dirty? Then ...

Your jaw would likely drop to the floor if you heard the meteorologist on your local news say that tomorrow’s wind speeds could reach 1,450 miles per hour. Say goodbye to your home, car and your ...