CX-007901: Categorical Exclusion Determination

Improving Atmospheric Models for Offshore Wind Resource Mapping and Prediction Using LIDAR, Aircraft, and In-Ocean Observations CX(s) Applied: A9, A11, B3.1, B3.2 Date: 02/22/2012 Location(s): New York Offices(s): Golden Field Office

Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance

February 22, 2012
Estimated Read Time   min
Improving Atmospheric Models for Offshore Wind Resource Mapping and Prediction Using LIDAR, Aircraft, and In-Ocean Observations
CX(s) Applied: A9, A11, B3.1, B3.2
Date: 02/22/2012
Location(s): New York
Offices(s): Golden Field Office

DOE is proposing to provide federal funding to State University of New York (SUNY) to develop, research, model, and collect data of environmental factors that influence wind turbine structures along the Atlantic coast. This study would include information gathering, data analysis and modeling, mapping, and reporting.