Indicative hazard profile for strong winds in South Africa
While various extreme wind studies have been undertaken for South Africa for the purpose of, amongst others, developing strong wind statistics, disaster models for the built environment and estimations of tornado risk, a general analysis of the strong wind hazard in South Africa according to the req...
Main Authors: | Andries C. Kruger, Dechlan L. Pillay, Mark van Staden |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academy of Science of South Africa
2016-02-01
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Series: | South African Journal of Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.sajs.co.za/article/view/4151 |
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