Please pay attention to our advertisers in this issue in alphabetical order:

GWU http://www.gwu-group.de/

47

Hilger u. Kern / Dopag Group http://www.hilger-kern.com

69

DEWI Magazin - Editorial (GB, DE, ES)

3

Five Years of Offshore Measurements at the Fino1 Platform in the German Bight (GB, DE)

6

The Wind Profile Above the Sea - Investigations Basing on Four Years of FINO 1 Data (GB, DE)

12

Extreme Waves at FINO 1 Research Platform Caused by Storm "Tilo" on 9 November 2007 (GB, DE)

17

Wind Energy Use in Germany - Status 30.06.2008 (GB, DE)

24

Improved Legal Framework for the Use of Wind Energy in Germany (GB, DE)

39

International Development of Wind Energy Use - Status 31.12.2007 (GB, DE)

43

Wind Energy in Turkey (GB)

54

The Coordination Centre for Wind Energy (GB, DE)

58

Sandwich-Towers for Wind Energy Converters (GB)

65

A Comparative Study of Vibration Frequency Estimates of the Surface Foundations
 of Wind Turbines Built on the Sand Dunes of the Ceará Coast (GB)

77

SEEWIND - South-East European Wind Energy Exploitation (GB Summary, DE)

87

DEWI North America Inc. Toronto Launch (GB)

91

DEWEK 2008, 9th German Wind Energy Conference (GB)
DEWEK 2008 Preliminary Conference Programme (GB)
DEWEK 2008 Exhibition (GB)

94
96
102

Training Courses Offered by DEWI in Autumn/Winter 2008 / 2009 (GB, DE)

103

DEWI-Magazin Subscription Service (GB, DE)

106

Impressum
List of Advertisers

36
76