Clustering of extreme winds in the mixed climate of South Africa |
Kruger, A.C.
(Climate Service Division, South African Weather Service)
Goliger, A.M. (Division of Built Environment CSIR) Retief, J.V. (Department of Civil Engineering, University of Stellenbosch) Sekele, S.S. (Climate Service Division, South African Weather Service) |
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