High-resolution assessment of the hail hazard over complex terrain from radar and insurance data
A new method for the assessment of the hail hazard in high spatial resolution and its application for Southwest Germany are presented. By applying a cell tracking algorithm to 3D radar data, tracks of severe hailstorms are detected and merged with loss data from a building insurance company. Besides...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Borntraeger
2010-10-01
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Series: | Meteorologische Zeitschrift |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2010/0452 |