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Lessons from Hurricane Ike /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bedient, Philip B., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2012.
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.