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Corrigendum to ”Extreme value modelling of storm
damage in Swedish forests” published in Nat. Hazards
Earth Syst. Sci., 7, 515?521, 2007
A. Bengtsson, C. Nilsson
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A. Bengtsson, C. Nilsson. Corrigendum to ”Extreme value modelling of storm damage in Swedish forests” published in Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 7, 515?521, 2007. Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, Copernicus Publications on behalf of the European Geosciences Union, 2007, 7 (5), pp.615-615. �hal-00299457�
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Natural Hazards
and Earth
System Sciences
Corrigendum to
“Extreme value modelling of storm damage in Swedish forests”
published in Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 7, 515–521, 2007
A. Bengtsson1and C. Nilsson2
1Mathematical Statistics, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Lund University, P.O. Box 118, 22100 Lund, Sweden
2Department of Physical Geography and Ecosystems Analysis, Geobiosphere Science Centre, Lund University, S¨olvegatan
12, 22362 Lund, Sweden
Figures 2, 3 and 4 should be replaced by the following:
0 0.5 1 1.5 0 1 2 3 Threshold u (Mm3) ξ 0 0.5 1 1.5 0 1 2 3 4 Threshold u (Mm3) σ
Fig. 2. Estimated shape parameter,ξ , (top) and scale parameter, σ ,
(bottom) together with corresponding 90% confidence intervals for thresholds u=[0.05, 1.8] Mm3.
Correspondence to: A. Bengtsson (ab@maths.lth.se) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 0 20 40 60 80
Empirical forest damage (Mm3)
Modelled (Mm 3) 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 Model probability Empirical
Fig. 3. Median-unbiased quantile (top) and probability (bottom) plots for a generalised Pareto distribution with estimated parameters
ˆξ=1.00 and ˆσ =1.04 Mm3. 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 40 60 80 100 120 140 Threshold u (Mm3) x1,1/100 (Mm 3)
Fig. 4. The theoretical hundred year storm damage defined as the
quantile x1,1/100, plotted as a function of chosen threshold.