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Authors’ affiliations:
Philippe Dandin, François Besson, Michèle Blanchard, Jean-Pierre Céron, Laurent
Franchistéguy, Fabienne Rousset-Regimbeau, Jean-Michel Soubeyroux, Météo-France,
Direction de la Climatologie
Martine Baillon, Météo-France, Direction de la Climatologie and Ministry of Ecology,
Sustainable Development and Energy, Service Central d’Hydrométéorologie et d’Appui à
la Prévision des Inondations (SCHAPI, French National Hydrometeorological and Flood
Forecasting Centre)
Jean-Philippe Vidal, Météo-France, Direction de la Climatologie and IRSTEA, UR
HHLY, Unité de Recherche Hydrologie-hydraulique
Stéphanie Singla, Météo-France, Direction de la Climatologie and Centre National de
Recherches Météorologiques (CNRM), Météo-France and CNRS (Centre National de
la Recherche Scientifique)
Eric Martin, Centre National de Recherches Météorologiques (CNRM), Météo-France
and CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
Florence Habets, CNRS, UMR Sisyphe UPMC, Mines ParisTech
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