Improvements to the 'Method of Independent Storms'

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 80, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 1-30

  Harris, R I ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FORECASTING; METEOROLOGICAL PROBLEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; STATISTICS; VELOCITY; WIND;

METHOD OF INDEPENDENT STORMS; WIND SPEED;

STORMS;

COMPUTER PROGRAM; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; WIND VELOCITY;

NUMERICAL METHOD; SOFTWARE; WIND VELOCITY;

EID: 0033086864     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(98)00123-8     Document Type: Article

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