Wind turbine

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010268",
  "term": "Wind turbine",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A mechanical apparatus designed to capture the kinetic energy present in moving air and convert it into a usable form, typically electricity. These devices feature large blades that rotate when exposed to wind, driving a generator. Modern utility-scale wind turbines can have rotor diameters exceeding 150 meters and generate several megawatts of power.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/wind-turbine/"
}