Research Article

Changes in Surface Wind Speed over North America from CMIP5 Model Projections and Implications for Wind Energy

Figure 7

Similar to Figure 6 but for the surface wind fields from GISS-E2-H simulations for winter (DJF) and for two different regions. (a) and (b) are the historical and RCP 8.5 runs, respectively. Top: The Southern USA and part of Gulf of Mexico. Bottom: West Coast of the USA and off shore of California.
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