Friday, June 20th, 2014
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and going into full swing around 2002, the province of Ontario has invested heavily into wind power. There are now nearly 7000 turbines. Roll that thought around in your head a bit- almost 7000 turbines. Let’s not talk about how much they cost, or the minimal return on investment they provide.
Tornadoes are formed, in the beginning, by spinning air masses, and most of them begin by wind shear caused by wind close to the ground going slowly while wind higher up goes more quickly. Here’s a very simple explanation of that process.
See, the plains of central Ontario are as flat as my ex wife’s chest was before I dropped several thousand dollars into implants. There is precious little to slow wind down, especially at ground level.
Until now. Now there are nearly seven thousand wind turbines, and as they collect power from the wind, they slow it down. There is no such thing as a free lunch. So what is the unintended consequence?
In the time since the turbines were installed the number of tornados in Ontario has skyrocketed. See for yourself
I’m not a meteorologist and I don’t play one on tv. This just seems far too convenient. These are the people who want to stop climate change? Creating disasters seems far from the most appropriate way to do so.