A probabilistic analysis of wind gusts using extreme value statistics
The spatial variability of wind gusts is probably as large as that of precipitation, but the observational weather station network is much less dense. The lack of an area-wide observational analysis hampers the forecast verification of wind gust warnings. This article develops and compares several a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Borntraeger
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Meteorologische Zeitschrift |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2009/0413 |