Unsteady aerodynamics of large-scale floating offshore wind turbines in surge motion

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• The study reveals significant unsteady aerodynamic effects impacting floating offshore wind turbines.
• Data shows that surge motion alters hydrodynamic forces on large-scale floating turbines significantly.
• Analysis of unsteady aerodynamics provides insights into turbine performance during surge scenarios.
• Understanding these aerodynamic effects may enable better design for floating offshore wind energy systems.