Offshore #WindEnergy is another example for applications of our climatological datasets.

Substantial expansion of wind energy is planned in the exclusive economic zone of #Germany according to the German "Gesetz zur Entwicklung und Förderung der Windenergie auf See".

The figure shows average #WindSpeed 1995–2018 in the German Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the #NorthSea and #BalticSea at 116 m height based on DWD's #RegionalReanalysis (level 4 above ground).

https://doi.org/10.5194/asr-16-119-2019