Antecedent rainfall, wind direction and seasonal effects may amplify the risk of wind-driven power outages in the UK
Abstract Windstorms are the main cause of large power outages in the United Kingdom, primarily through windthrow (the uprooting or breakage of trees by winds that then fall on overhead lines). Future risk assessments of power outages focus on wind speed alone, ignoring potential contributions of win...
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| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02176-6 |
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