Wind damage to forests and trees: a review with an emphasis on planted and managed forests

B Gardiner - Journal of Forest Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a review of our current understanding of the process of wind damage to
trees and forests, with a particular, but not exclusive focus, on planted and managed forests …

[HTML][HTML] A European perspective on wind and storm damage–from the meteorological background to index-based approaches to assess impacts

D Gliksman, P Averbeck, N Becker… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2023 - nhess.copernicus.org
Wind and windstorms cause severe damage to natural and human-made environments.
Thus, wind-related risk assessment is vital for the preparation and mitigation of calamities …

[HTML][HTML] Forest ecosystem on the edge: Mapping forest fragmentation susceptibility in Tuchola Forest, Poland

S Dutt, AK Batar, S Sulik, M Kunz - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Forest ecosystems, vital for maintaining global biodiversity and ecological balance, are
increasingly threatened by fragmentation. This study addresses the critical issue in the …

[HTML][HTML] Formation factors of the most electrically active thunderstorm days over Poland (2002–2020)

S Sulik - Weather and Climate Extremes, 2021 - Elsevier
This research documents atmospheric conditions and development of high electrically active
thunderstorm days that occurred over Poland in period 2002–2020. The 8 days with the …

[HTML][HTML] A cloud-to-ground lightning density due to progressing climate change in Poland

S Sulik - Environmental Challenges, 2022 - Elsevier
This research focuses on the climatology of cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning flashes based on
PERUN lightning detection network managed by IMGW-PIB (Institute of Meteorology and …

The impact of initial and boundary conditions on severe weather event simulations using a high-resolution WRF model. Case study of the derecho event in Poland on …

MJ Figurski, G Nykiel, A Jaczewski… - … Hydrology and Water …, 2022 - yadda.icm.edu.pl
Precise simulations of severe weather events are a challenge in the era of changing climate.
By performing simulations correctly and accurately, these phenomena can be studied and …

Loss in CO2 assimilation by forest stands relative to its emissions generated by the economic sector as an indicator of ecological consequences of a windstorm in the …

M Kunz, A Nienartowicz, D Kamiński - Bulletin of Geography. Socio …, 2023 - apcz.umk.pl
The extent of damage to state and private forests as well as roadside and field buffer strips of
trees in the urban-rural municipality of Brusy in the Pomerania Province, Poland, following …

[PDF][PDF] Dörthe Handorf 8, Karsten Haustein 9, Alexia Karwat 10, Florian Knutzen 9, Hilke S. Lentink 11, Rike Lorenz 4, Deborah Niermann 12, Joaquim G. Pinto 11 …

D Gliksman, P Averbeck, N Becker, B Gardiner… - Nat. Hazards Earth Syst …, 2023 - core.ac.uk
Wind and windstorms cause severe damage to natural and human-made environments.
Thus, wind-related risk assessment is vital for the preparation and mitigation of calamities …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial Diversity of Cloud-to-Ground Lightning Flashes in the Kujawsko-Pomorskie Voivodeship (Poland), 2002-2019

S Sulik, M Kejna - Geographia Polonica, 2022 - rcin.org.pl
This research focuses on the spatial diversity of cloud-to-ground (CG) flashes in the
Kujawsko-Pomorskie voivodeship (Poland) based on data from the PERUN lightning …

Storm damage beyond wind speed–Impacts of wind characteristics and other meteorological factors on tree fall along railway lines

R Lorenz, N Becker, B Gardiner, U Ulbrich… - …, 2024 - egusphere.copernicus.org
Strong winter wind storms can lead to billions in forestry losses, disrupt train services and
amount to millions of Euro spend on vegetation management alongside the German railway …