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Strong winds in the Czech Lands during the 16th-20th centuries.

DOBROVOLNÝ, Petr and Rudolf BRÁZDIL

Basic information

Original name

Strong winds in the Czech Lands during the 16th-20th centuries.

Authors

DOBROVOLNÝ, Petr (203 Czech Republic, guarantor) and Rudolf BRÁZDIL (203 Czech Republic)
Jeleček, L. et al., eds.

Edition

Prague, Dealing with Diversity. 2nd International Conference of the European Society for Environmental History. p. 33-38, 6 pp. 2003

Publisher

Charles University

Other information

Language

English

Type of outcome

Stať ve sborníku

Field of Study

10500 1.5. Earth and related environmental sciences

Country of publisher

Czech Republic

Confidentiality degree

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

RIV identification code

RIV/00216224:14310/03:00008462

Organization unit

Faculty of Science

ISBN

80-86561-09--7

Keywords in English

strong wind; windstorm; documentary evidence; Czech Lands
Změněno: 12/1/2004 13:20, prof. RNDr. Petr Dobrovolný, CSc.

Abstract

V originále

The main types of strong winds in the Czech Republic are categorised, including the Principal Component Analysis of winter gales of the 20th century. The advantages and drawbacks of documentary evidence of strong winds for the pre-instrumental period are described, including methodological problems related to such data. A chronology of strong winds and windstorms of centuries& in the Czech Lands since 1500 are presented.

Links

GA205/01/1067, research and development project
Name: Meteorologické extrémy a jejich dopady v Českých zemích od 16. století
Investor: Czech Science Foundation, Meteorological extremes and their impacts in the Czech Lands since the 16th century