tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post3162619552221964102..comments2023-10-29T10:41:21.303-04:00Comments on Castro's Favorite Color: Wind Farms and RadarHowardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14914637175040341245noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-57235086723641358462008-11-10T14:19:00.000-05:002008-11-10T14:19:00.000-05:00Somehow, it is hard for me to comprehend how wind ...Somehow, it is hard for me to comprehend how wind turbines, at best, 300 feet high, sitting in the plains of Texas, Oklahoma, and Nebraska are a serious hazard to air traffic control. <BR/><BR/>It's pretty amazing the crap that people come up with to oppose obvious and necessary solutions to decades old, and in this case, centuries old, problems.<BR/><BR/>OK, so no wind turbines near major airports....duh.<BR/><BR/>Of course if you use stealth technology for the blades then the same morons would say, the wind turbines can't be seen so well on radar....can't have that now can we.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10162381.post-3201851948858227082008-11-10T11:12:00.000-05:002008-11-10T11:12:00.000-05:00This came up over the Cape Cod wind farm - specifi...This came up over the Cape Cod wind farm - specifically that the strategic border control radar would be effected. The DoD studied it and concluded there was no significant impact. The military radar may have more resolution than normal aviation radars though.<BR/><BR/>I always thought they should just use stealth technology on the turbine blades if they were still concerned.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com