Offshore wind farms can reduce the coverage of shore-based radar systems and create areas where targets become harder to detect, according to a new study. The researchers found that at a range of 5km (3 miles), effective radar coverage fell by 6. 9 per cent while blind spots increased by 14.

Source: [SCMP](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3368851/offshore-wind-farm-could-create-radar-blind-spots-and-ghost-targets-chinese-study-warns?utm_source=rss_feed)

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