A model for the estimation of storm losses and the identification of severe winter storms in Germany
A storm loss model for Germany is presented. Input data to the model are the daily maximum gust wind speeds measured at stations distributed over the country. The individual daily peak gust values are scaled with the local climatological upper 2% quantile at each station. This scaling serves to...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/3/725/2003/nhess-3-725-2003.pdf |