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Realistic Solutions for Wind Power Production with Climate Change

J. A. Orosa Universidade da Coruña, Escuela Técnica Superior de N.yM. Departamento de Energía, A Coruña, Spain
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E. J. García-Bustelo Universidade da Coruña, Escuela Técnica Superior de N.yM. Departamento de Energía, A Coruña, Spain
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A. C. Oliveira Universidade do Porto, Faculdade de Engenharia, New Energy Tech. Unit, Porto, Portugal
Pages 912-918 | Received 22 Jan 2010, Accepted 19 Feb 2010, Published online: 26 Mar 2012

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