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frater_secessus [recommended units]
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 Wind generators require Wind generators require
  
-  * sustained winds, which are rare where nomads choose to camp.  Compare manufacturer specs with [[https://www.weather.gov/ilx/swopwindscale|this visual wind speed estimation chart]]+  * sustained winds, which are rare where nomads choose to camp.  Compare manufacturer specs with [[https://www.weather.gov/ilx/swopwindscale|this visual wind speed estimation chart]].  
   * high mounts, with bases on the ground or mounted to the vehicle   * high mounts, with bases on the ground or mounted to the vehicle
   * a way to "dump" load to keep the gen from overspeed damage in high winds, although some nice windgens have built-in electronic controls for this.    * a way to "dump" load to keep the gen from overspeed damage in high winds, although some nice windgens have built-in electronic controls for this. 
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