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Category Archives: Characterization of Impacts
The One-Two Punch: here comes LAURA!
Toward the end of July, as it tends to happen during the summer months in the northern hemisphere, the northern Indian Ocean was boiling with numerous storms, disturbed weather cells and rather warm surface waters. This cauldron of bad weather … Continue reading
Posted in Characterization of Impacts, Cyclogenesis, Emergency Management, Flooding, Hazard Mitigation, Hazards, Hurricanes, Science, Storm Surge, Tropical Cyclones, Tropical Depression, Weather
Tagged 2020 aTLANTIC hURRICANE sEASON, Atlantic, Cape Verde Islands, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, Heat content of the ocean, Horn of Africa, Hurricane alley, Hurricane LAURA, Hurricane MARCO, Indian Ocean, Ocean-atmosphere environment, Sea surface water temperature, tropical wave assembly line
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Resilient architecture: consider building shape
There was a time long ago when you could determine the function, location and even the prevailing climate at the location, just by looking at a building. Those were the now mostly gone days when most buildings were good examples … Continue reading
Posted in Characterization of Impacts, Earthquakes, Education, Flooding, Hazard Assessment, Hazard Mitigation, Hazards, Hurricanes, Resilience, Storm Surge, Tornado, Tropical Cyclones, Vulnerability Assessment
Tagged Architecture, Building design. Design criteria, Building performance, Interaction with natural hazards, Resilience, Storm surge, Water, Wave impact. Flooding
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