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Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar Observations of the Tropical Cyclone Boundary Layer

Remote Sensing, 2018
This study presents a verification and an analysis of wind profile data collected during Tropical Storm Erika (2015) by a Doppler Wind Lidar (DWL) instrument aboard a P3 Hurricane Hunter aircraft of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ...
Jun A. Zhang, Robert Atlas, G. David Emmitt, Lisa Bucci, Kelly Ryan   +4 more
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Hurricane Katrina Hair: Rereading Nineteenth-Century Commemorative Hair Forms and Fragments Through the “Mourning Portraits” of Loren Schwerd

Fashion Studies, 2019
This article examines sculptural portraits by artist Loren Schwerd. Fashioned from hairpieces discovered in the 2005 wreckage of Hurricane Katrina, they are memorials to the African American victims and evacuees of the storm.
Esther Berry
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Hurricane adaptation behaviors in Texas and Florida: exploring the roles of negative personal experience and subjective attribution to climate change

Environmental Research Letters, 2022
Understanding the motivation to adopt personal household adaptation behaviors in the face of climate change-related hazards is essential for developing and implementing behaviorally realistic interventions that promote well-being and health.
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi, Dana Rose Garfin
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Hurricane Irma Simulation at South Florida Using the Parallel CEST Model

Frontiers in Climate, 2021
In this study, a parallel extension of the Coastal and Estuarine Storm Tide (CEST) model is developed and applied to simulate the storm surge tide at South Florida induced by hurricane Irma occurred in 2017.
Yuepeng Li, Qiang Chen, Dave M. Kelly, Keqi Zhang, Keqi Zhang   +4 more
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Did NEPA Drown New Orleans? The Levees, the Blame Game, and the Hazards of Hindsight [PDF]

, 2006
This Article highlights the. hazards of hindsight analysis of the causes of catastrophic events, focusing on theories of why the New Orleans levees failed during Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and particularly on the theory that the levee failures were ...
Kysar, Douglas A., McGarity, Thomas O.
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Effects of temporal framing and hazard experience on receptivity to hurricane risk messages: A survey of U.S. Gulf Coast residents

Frontiers in Communication, 2022
IntroductionAs knowledge in the scientific community increases regarding how anthropogenic CO2 loading of the atmosphere will impact future hurricane activity, the need for effective and accurate communication of hurricane risk in coastal communities ...
David P. Retchless, Ashley D. Ross
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A Comprehensive Analysis of Hurricane Damage across the U.S. Gulf and Atlantic Coasts Using Geospatial Big Data

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
(1) Background: Hurricane events are expected to increase as a consequence of climate change, increasing their intensity and severity. Destructive hurricane activities pose the greatest threat to coastal communities along the U.S.
Gainbi Park
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Quantifying the Probability and Causes of the Surprisingly Active 2018 North Atlantic Hurricane Season

Earth and Space Science, 2020
The 2018 North Atlantic hurricane season was a destructive season with hurricanes Florence and Michael causing significant damage in the southeastern United States.
M. A. Saunders, P. J. Klotzbach, A. S. R. Lea, C. J. Schreck, M. M. Bell   +4 more
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Validation of an Airborne Doppler Wind Lidar in Tropical Cyclones

Sensors, 2018
This study presents wind observations from an airborne Doppler Wind Lidar (ADWL) in 2016 tropical cyclones (TC). A description of ADWL measurement collection and quality control methods is introduced for the use in a TC environment.
Lisa R. Bucci, Christopher O’Handley, G. David Emmitt, Jun A. Zhang, Kelly Ryan, Robert Atlas   +5 more
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Vendor Types, Attendance, Experience and Sales 2019–2021: Evidence From Five Rural Oregon Farmers Markets

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Farmers markets provide a direct‐to‐consumer marketing path for farmers and small businesses, facilitating customer discovery and product refinement. This paper explores farmers markets as a business incubator, with a focus on beginning vendors and resilience to a shock, namely, COVID‐19 market restrictions.
Mallory L. Rahe, Juo‐Han Tsay, Sarah A. Low   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source