Identification of highest magnitude coastal storm events over Western Ireland on the basis of wind speed and duration thresholds

International Journal of Climatology

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 829-842

  MacClenahan, P ^a,b   McKenna, J ^a   Cooper, J A G ^a   O'Kane, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (France)

Author keywords

Storm classification; Thresholds; Western Ireland; Wind climate

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; STORMS; WEATHER FORECASTING; WIND EFFECTS;

WIND SPEEDS;

CLIMATOLOGY;

COASTAL ZONE; MAGNITUDE; STORM; THRESHOLD; WIND VELOCITY;

IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035875533     PISSN: 08998418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/joc.666     Document Type: Article

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