Research Article

Estimation of Strong Wind Distribution on the Korean Peninsula for Various Recurrence Periods: Significance of Nontyphoon Conditions

Table 2

Gumbel distribution-based estimations of daily maximum wind speeds (m·s−1) with recurrence periods of 1, 10, 50, 75, and 100 years.

RegionSelected ASOSRecurrence period (years)
1105075100

MetropolitanBusan20.525.929.730.631.3
Central inlandDaegwallyeong21.227.131.332.433.1
South inlandChupungryeong17.021.624.825.626.2
West coastHeuksando26.133.338.339.640.5
South coastGosan32.141.147.449.050.1
East coastUlleungdo22.528.733.134.235.0