Western North Carolinawas isolated because of landslides and flooding that forced the closure of Interstate 40 and other roads. All those closures delayed the start of the East Tennessee State University football game against The Citadel because the Buccaneers’ drive to Charl...
Maputo and Geneva: Mozambique is a disaster-prone country, affected by recurrent floods, cyclones and droughts, exacerbating the already high vulnerability of the population. "Relocation of those living in disaster-prone areas to safe ar... - Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement 被引量:...
reached 37,543. But tens of thousands are missing on low-lying islands and coastal deltas, and Prime Minister Khaleda Zia said that at least 100,000 people, and possibly more, could have been killed.
(Costache et al., 2020). They occur when the amount of precipitation surpasses the capacity of reservoirs (Liu et al., 2018; Mohamed, 2019) and river channels. In the coastal areas, floods occur due to tropical cyclones and tsunami waves (Minh et al., 2018; Wang et al., 2014; Zhang...
"Some studies suggest that extratropical cyclones will become more intense in a warming climate," Broccoli. "Other studies suggest that storm tracks will shift, possibly increasing the intensity of storms or the frequency of intense storms in some areas and vice versa in other areas." ...
In that sense, TRF is a pine forest in rural area. HUF is also a pine forest, but located in urban area. CRI is not a forest but a simple green space with pine trees near busy traffic roads in urban area. SNU is in the urban area. The population size and density are often used...
Therefore, a comprehensive understanding of the spatiotemporal characteristics and socioeconomic impacts of rainstorms and droughts in CPSAs is important for preventing populations that have been lifted out of poverty from falling back into it again due to meteorological disasters, which further ...
Besides, six outstanding severe storms in Taiwan all caused by tropical cyclones (TCs) with similarly southwesterly inflow of water vapor [32,44,45,46,47] have been selected for transposition analysis. Hourly precipitation observations from raingauge stations during the period of the TC were ...
Generally, regional or single-site non-station drought assessments that combine temporal, meteorological, and anthropogenic factors have received widespread attention. However, little attention has been paid to the non-stationarity of evapotranspiration over time due to temperature changes caused by climate...
The multinomial logistic regression analysis showed that houses classified as SD were more likely to have been hit by the EF4 tornado than by the EF3 tornado. However, houses classified as SD or DR were more likely to have been damaged by the EF1 or EF2 tornados than by the EF4 tornado...