{"id":5919,"date":"2025-11-10T12:38:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T11:38:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/average-wind-speed-map-at-150m-height\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T12:44:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T11:44:46","slug":"average-wind-speed-map-at-150m-height","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/average-wind-speed-map-at-150m-height\/","title":{"rendered":"Average wind speed map at 150m height"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/search\/results\/all\/?keywords=%2330daymapchallenge&amp;origin=HASH_TAG_FROM_FEED\">#30DayMapChallenge<\/a>. Day 10. Focus on the atmosphere. Map weather, wind patterns, air traffic, pollution, or airborne transmission (e.g., pollen, sound).   <br\/><br\/>Is it possible to make a map of something invisible to the naked eye? Yes\u2026 There are wind maps, some even animated.<br\/>I recommend the Global Wind Atlas, a portal where you can view wind maps for the entire world. Averaged, at different heights \u2013 pure wonders.  <br\/><br\/>The coolest part is that these maps can be downloaded and used, for example, to plan wind turbine locations.<br\/>On the map below, existing turbines in Poland (data from OpenStreetMap) are marked with black dots against the background of the average wind speed at 150m height. <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\" style=\"margin-top:5rem;margin-right:5rem;margin-bottom:5rem;margin-left:5rem\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"543\" src=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mapa-sredniej-predkosci-wiatru-na-wysokosci-150m-1024x543.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1814\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-radius:1rem\" srcset=\"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mapa-sredniej-predkosci-wiatru-na-wysokosci-150m-1024x543.png 1024w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mapa-sredniej-predkosci-wiatru-na-wysokosci-150m-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mapa-sredniej-predkosci-wiatru-na-wysokosci-150m-768x407.png 768w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mapa-sredniej-predkosci-wiatru-na-wysokosci-150m-1536x814.png 1536w, https:\/\/usemaps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mapa-sredniej-predkosci-wiatru-na-wysokosci-150m.png 1675w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>#30DayMapChallenge. Day 10. Focus on the atmosphere. Map weather, wind patterns, air traffic, pollution, or airborne transmission (e.g., pollen, sound). Is it possible to make a map of something invisible to the naked eye? Yes\u2026 There are wind maps, some even animated.I recommend the Global Wind Atlas, a portal where you can view wind maps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5919"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5920,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5919\/revisions\/5920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usemaps.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}