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We create wind atlases for the development of sustainable energies

Interview of Teresa Simões, Head Wind Energy Laboratório Nacional de Energia e Geologia (LNEG), Lisbon, Portugal

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Season 1, episode 15
6 min / Published

The main challenges to the deployment of offshore windfarms are the lack of suitable and quality data to estimate offshore wind resources, investment costs – mainly installation, operation and maintenance, and sea conditions. The Copernicus Sentinel-1 and Sentinel-3 satellites can monitor the state of the sea with good spatial and temporal resolution and provide ocean wave spectra and ocean surface winds.

  • Wind energy
  • space
  • renewable energy
  • Copernicus
  • ESA
  • cnes
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