Three variables are better than one: detection of european winter windstorms causing important damages

In this paper, we present a new approach for detecting potentially damaging European winter windstorms from a multi-variable perspective. European winter windstorms being usually associated with extra-tropical cyclones (ETCs), there is a coupling between the intensity of the surface wind speeds and...

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Main Authors: M.-S. Deroche, M. Choux, F. Codron, P. Yiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-04-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/981/2014/nhess-14-981-2014.pdf