Recent paper on volcanic eruptions and wind energy featured on the cover of The Innovation

A recent paper co-authored by Hans Chen is featured on the cover of the relatively new open-access journal The Innovation. The paper, led by Cheng Shen, investigates the effect of strong tropical volcanic eruptions on near-surface wind speed globally.

  • Cheng et al. (2025): A robust reduction in near-surface wind speed after volcanic eruptions: Implications for wind energy generation.

Update 2025-02-06: The Guardian has reported on the study: