Spatial Mapping of Jamaica’s High-Resolution Wind Atlas: An Environmental-Sociotechnical Account
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Jamaica wind energy; spatial analysis; suitability study; electrical energy potential; Geographic Information System (GIS); energy security;All these keywords.
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