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Antecedent rainfall, wind direction and seasonal effects may amplify the risk of wind-driven power outages in the UK

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Manning, C., Wilkinson, S., Fowler, H.J. et al. Antecedent rainfall, wind direction and seasonal effects may amplify the risk of wind-driven power outages in the UK. Commun Earth Environ 6, 217 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02176-6

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