Half the crew, which included Comeaux's son Gregg, changed sails, trying to keep up with changing wind conditions.
Forecasters have said changing wind patterns made it hard to predict the cloud's exact path and concentrations would vary between regions.
The ideal solution is to counter fluctuations in wind power by changing demand, as in the Washington experiment, but it's a big job.
Now, I try to roll with the distractions, let them fuel me, like an inefficient sailboat (somebody likes my profile picture) in a great wind which keeps changing directions.
The wind-power lobby has won a potentially game-changing victory in its full-court press to unlock the vast offshore wind resource off the coast of North Carolina.
Teens in mini skirts, with impossibly long legs and even longer hair, wind their way toward the changing rooms, trailing glitter, chiffon and the scent of patchouli.
The buoys also contain weather-sensing devices that test for surface temperatures, subsurface temperatures, wind speed, and other indications of changing weather.
Since changing course in 1994, Tanti has become Asia's foremost wind man and one among India's growing crop of new billionaires.
The most advanced weather radar on the market, for example, lets pilots page through screens showing ever-changing maps of what's ahead--rain, approaching thunderstorms, turbulence, wind-shear threats--all color-coded on flat liquid crystal displays.
The manner in which sails are designed to capture wind meanwhile ensures that any design, painting or print is constantly moving and changing shape when on the water, altering the appearance of the artwork in the process.
And if it's true that fame is changing, and celebrity is being democratized in the 21st century, maybe we all are going to one day wind up on a platform, standing high above a pool.
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