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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 182
Pub. Date
1972.
Description
Observational information from approximately 100 flight missions flown into twenty-one hurricanes on forty-one storm days over a thirteen year period by aircraft of the NOAA's Research Flight Facility is used to present a unified view of the structure, dynamics, and variability of the hurricane's inner core region.
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 200
Pub. Date
1973.
Description
Hurricane spawned tornadoes are most frequent at the time when hurricanes initially cross land and undergo rapid filling. This paper presents data composite information on all available rawinsonde and pibal reports surrounding this type of tornado genesis in the United States and Japan.
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 104
Pub. Date
1966.
Description
An extensive discussion is presented on the characteristics of the vertical motion within the hurricane.
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Quick response research report volume 182
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Discusses the effect of Hurricane Stan on indigent and disaster ridden Guatemala.
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Atmospheric science paper volume no. 484
Pub. Date
[1991]
Description
Atlantic basin tropical cyclone variability is examined in relation to monsoonal rainfall over West Africa.
10) Collection of satellite-referenced building damage information in the aftermath of Hurricane Charley
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Series
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
Hurricane Charley is the first Category 4 hurricane for which 'before' and 'after' satellite imagery is available from very high-resolution systems. From a scientific perspective, it therefore offers a unique opportunity to investigate the use of remote sensing for post-disaster urban damage assessment. This report addresses the actions people took and perceptions people had of the fire during the evacuation period.
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Quick response research report volume 112
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Bonnie was not a significant event other than from the standpoint of learning how little we know about hurricanes and how poorly we are able to predict the impacts of a given storm on a given coastal area.
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Quick response research report volume 127
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
This cross-national project examined preparation for and psychological functioning following Hurricane Georges in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Alabama, and Mississippi.
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Quick response research report volume 184
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Issues regarding instances of looting or appropriating behavior that occurred in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina are discussed.
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Quick response research report volume 129
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Research undertakes a preliminary socioeconomic assessment of the effects of Hurricane Floyd and related flooding on the students of East Carolina University (ECU) in Greenville, North Carolina.
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