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Future Changes of European Windstorm Losses in EURO-CORDEX Simulations

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Language: English
Page range: 20 - 37
Submitted on: Oct 9, 2024
Accepted on: Feb 28, 2025
Published on: Mar 19, 2025
Published by: Stockholm University Press
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