Wind farms have tens and sometimes hundreds of these turbines lined up together in particularly windy spots, like along a ridge.

风电场把数十个有时是数百个这样的发电机一起排列在风口上，例如沿着山脊。

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But at times, regional electric lines have been so congested that Maple Ridge has been forced to shut down even with a brisk wind blowing.

可是，有时地区输电线路拥塞太严重，即便风力条件非常理想，梅普瑞吉风电场也不得不被迫停止运行。

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This crescent-shaped ridge of sand dune in Oman was formed by strong trade winds that form a smooth hill facing the wind (left) and concave slipface on the back.

阿曼一座新月形的沙丘脊由强信风吹成，在迎风的方向（图左侧）形成一面平缓的凸破，在背风面形成凹坡。

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The mountains in the state's northwest region roll off the southern tip of the Rocky Mountains, and a maze of mountains and valleys funnel the wind into extreme speeds by the time they pass over ridge crests and mountain tops of the Guadalupe and Davis mountains.

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The mountain passes and ridge tops of the Trans Pecos have the highest average wind speeds in Texas.

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