Windfall Prophets

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:35:51 -0400
atlantic, city, detection, energy, lidar, light, maryland, ocean, ovpr-news-2014, ranging, science, technology, umbc, wind

Both this summer and last summer, UMBC scientists, using a remote sensing technology called LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging), have been helping the state of Maryland in wind resource assessment efforts to develop the state’s wind energy farms in the Atlantic Ocean near Ocean City.