ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Climate change adaptation in European river basins
Patrick Huntjens • Claudia Pahl-Wostl •
John Grin
Received: 1 July 2008 / Accepted: 24 December 2009 / Published online: 2 February 2010
The Author(s) 2010. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com
Abstract This paper contains an assessment and stan-
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weather forecast:
Two low pressure systems are forecast to reach Iceland during the period from Friday morning until
Saturday evening.
The forecast is for southeast 20-25 m/s, (strong gale to storm) tomorrow, Friday, but south 25-30 m/s
(storm to violent storm) on Saturday. A heavy rainfall warning has also been issued for these lows..
Travel conditions will be poor in the south and west
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FL180: 270/25-45KT, but 26015KT by the NE-coast, -29
Overview of weather systems:
1000 km S of Cape Farewell is an extensive 980 mb low. Over Greenland is a 1038 mb high.
Near surface winds:
N-ly or variable wind, 05-25 KT.
Cloud heights/visibility/weather:
BKN/OVC at 1000-2500 FT in the N-part and occasional snowshowers with poor visibility. Widely FEW/SCT and good
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