Deadly Season Analysis of the 2011 Tornado Outbreaks /

In 2011, despite continued developments in forecasting, tracking, and warning technology, the United States was hit by the deadliest tornado season in decades. More than 1,200 tornadoes touched down, shattering communities and their safety nets and killing more than 500 people-a death toll unmatched...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Simmons, Kevin (Autor), Daniel, Sutter (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : American Meteorological Society : Imprint: American Meteorological Society, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Temas:
Atmospheric science.
Climatology.
Natural disasters.
Environmental monitoring.
Atmospheric Science.
Climate Sciences.
Natural Hazards.
Environmental Monitoring.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The 2011 Tornado Season in Historical Perspective
  • Southeastern Vulnerability and the April 27-28 Tornado Outbreak
  • Extreme Vulnerability Versus Extreme Weather in the 2011 Season
  • Doppler Radar, Warnings, and Electric Power
  • Recovery from Tornadoes
  • Lessons Learned and the Path Forward.

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