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Lange, B. (2007). Offshore Wind Power Meteorology. In: Peinke, J., Schaumann, P., Barth, S. (eds) Wind Energy. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-33866-6_1

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