The wake effects are sufficiently potent to redirect the existing currents, and thus results in shifting mean temperatures and a changed salinity distribution in the wind farm areas.
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The impressive photographs of the North Sea's offshore wind farms with a view of the glittering water are firmly etched in people's minds. Like the lugworm, they already belong to the image we have of the North Sea. But which invisible interactions and effects go hand in hand with this vital element of Germany's energy transition?