''Wind Engineering'' is a bimonthly
peer-reviewed
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scientific journal
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covering research on
wind power
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published by
Sage Publishing
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. The
editor-in-chief
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is Jon McGowan (
University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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). According to the ''
Journal Citation Reports
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'', the journal has a 2022
impact factor
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The Impact Factor of a journa ...
of 1.5.
The journal began in 1977 as a quarterly journal under the editorship of E. Mowforth at the
University of Surrey
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, and was published by the Multi-Science Publishing Company. Starting with the first issue of 1983, it became the official journal of the European Wind Energy Association, with a new editorial board representing the EWEA; and starting with the second issue, it was additionally identified as the official journal of the British Wind Energy Association.
References
External links
*{{Official website, https://journals.sagepub.com/home/WIE
Issues from 1977-2019at
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Academic journals established in 1977
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