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Of the 700 wind turbines in Ukraine, Russian drones damaged 11, [11] including a 4 MW turbine in the 40 MW Dnistrovska wind farm in January 2024. [12] The country's only wind turbine manufacturer moved 1,500km from the frontline to the western border in 2022.
Winds are part of Earth's atmospheric circulation. The westerlies (blue) and trade winds (yellow and brown) Global surface wind vector flow lines colored by wind speed from June 1, 2011 to October 31, 2011. In meteorology, prevailing wind in a region of the Earth's surface is a surface wind that blows predominantly from a particular direction ...
The Global Wind Atlas is a web-based application developed to help policymakers and investors identify potential high-wind areas for wind power generation virtually anywhere in the world, and perform preliminary calculations. It provides free access to data on wind power density and wind speed at multiple heights using the latest historical ...
Ukraine's Tyligulska wind power plant, which was built during the ongoing conflict with Russia, has started generating clean energy to power about 200,000 homes according to DTEK, an investor in ...
The State Border of Ukraine (Ukrainian: Державний кордон України, Derzhavnyi Kordon Ukrayiny, for brevity - DerzhKordon) is the international boundary of Ukraine, including ocean territory and airspace. [1] The border is guarded by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine and the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
For example, Manila galleons could not sail into the wind at all. [4] Edmond Halley's map of the trade winds, 1686. By the 18th century, the importance of the trade winds to England's merchant fleet for crossing the Atlantic Ocean had led both the general public and etymologists to identify the name with a later meaning of "trade": "(foreign ...
Most of Ukraine's area is taken up by the steppe-like region just north of the Black Sea. Most of Ukraine consists of fertile plains (or steppes) and plateaus. In terms of land use, 58% of Ukraine is considered arable land; 2% is used for permanent crops, 13% for permanent pastures, 18% is forests and woodland, and 9% is other.
Two centuries later Guillaume le Vasseur, sieur de Beauplan became one of the more prominent cartographers working with Ukrainian data. His 1639 descriptive map of the region was the first such one produced, and after he published a pair of Ukraine maps of different scale in 1660, his drawings were republished [by whom?] throughout much of Europe. [2]