In recent years, global energy systems have experienced multiple disruptions from known
threats at unprecedented severity, causing costly impacts in broader and unexpected …

A small number of the strongest windstorms can account for a major share of power
interruptions. In addition to large direct costs, such windstorms may shift the strategic …

Strong winds induced by extratropical storms cause a large number of power outages
especially in highly forested countries such as Finland. Thus, predicting the impact of the …

Extreme weather events, such as storms, may cause material damage, injuries, and interfere
with day-to-day operation of societies. Earlier research on natural hazards and climate …

Windstorms are natural disturbance agents in forests playing a role in natural forest
regeneration. In Finland, the most severe individual windstorms have commonly damaged 2 …

Abstract The European Union and a growing number of its Member States have become
active in promoting and funding the development and to some extent deployment of climate …

Most existing models for estimating electric system impacts from windstorms tend to have
detailed representation only for the electric or only for the meteorological system. As a result …

Due to technological advancement, agricultural production is increasingly dependent on
electricity. At the same time, power delivery infrastructures are challenged by extreme …

The cost of the impacts of climate change have already proven to be larger than previously
believed. Understanding the costs and benefits of adapting to the changing climate is …

A major share of the energy demand in the United States and around the world is met by
energy sources derived from conventional fossil fuels. Combustion of fossil fuels causes …