This blows my mind, no pun intended.
From the March 1, 2014, Economist: Hurricane protection: The windmills of your mind: A madcap idea to protect America's coasts from storms
Here's a hyperlinked Feb. 26 Stanford newsletter item about Dr. Mark Jacobson's computer simulations of wind farms lessening hurricane strength: Offshore wind farms could tame hurricanes before they reach land, Stanford-led study says
Read Dr. Jacobson's paper (with C. Archer and W. Kempton) as published in Nature Climate Change (online Feb. 26, 2014):
Taming Hurricanes With Arrays of Offshore Wind Turbines
I think I'm going to have to read all of these articles several times to wrap my brain around this.
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