Lessons from Hurricane Ike /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Texas A&M University Press,
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed. |
Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An introduction to Gulf Coast severe storms and hurricanes / Philip Bedient and Antonia Sebastian
- Hurricane Ike / Philip Bedient and Antonia Sebastian
- A brief introduction to the meteorology of tropical cyclones / Jeffrey Lindner
- Flood prediction and flood warning systems / Jeffrey Lindner, David C. Schwertz, Philip Bedient, and Zheng Fang
- Predicting storm surge / Clint Dawson and Jennifer Proft
- Using social vulnerability mapping to enhance coastal community resiliency / Walter Gillis Peacock, Shannon Van Zandt, Dustin Henry, Himanshu Grover, and Wesley Highfield
- Emergency management and the public / Bill Wheeler
- Emergency evacuation and transportation planning / Carol Abel Lewis
- Lessons in bridge infrastructure vulnerability / Jamie E. Padgett and Matthew Stearns
- Hurricane impacts on critical infrastructures / Hanadi S. Rifai
- Land use change and increased vulnerability / Samuel David Brody
- Steps to the future / Jim Blackburn, Tom Colbert, and Kevin Shanley.