1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990003759100403321

Autore

MacKuen, Michael

Titolo

More than news : media power in public affairs / Michael Bruce MacKuen, Steven Lane Coombs ; foreword by Warren E. Miller

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Beverly Hills : Sage, 1981

ISBN

0-8039-1575-6

Descrizione fisica

230 p. ; 22 cm

Altri autori (Persone)

Coombs, Steven Lane

Disciplina

324.730973

302.230973

Locazione

BFS

Collocazione

324.730973 MAC 1

A / MAC 4

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910555059403321

Titolo

Global drought and flood : observation, modeling, and prediction / / edited by Huan Wu [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

1-119-42721-5

1-119-42733-9

1-119-42720-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (355 pages)

Collana

Geophysical Monograph Ser.

Disciplina

363.34929

Soggetti

Floods

Droughts

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Part I Remote Sensing for Global Drought and Flood Observations -- Chapter 1 Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities in Remote Sensing of Drought -- 1.1. INTRODUCTION -- 1.2. PROGRESS IN REMOTE SENSING OF DRIVERS OF DROUGHT -- 1.3. MULTI-INDICATOR DROUGHT MODELING -- 1.4. DROUGHT AND HEATWAVES FEEDBACKS -- 1.5. REMAINING CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES -- 1.6. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 2 Remote Sensing of Evapotranspiration for Global Drought Monitoring -- 2.1. INTRODUCTION -- 2.2. HISTORICAL SKETCH OF ET REMOTE SENSING STUDIES AND ET DATA PRODUCTS -- 2.3. ESTIMATING ET AND MONITORING DROUGHT WITH GEOSTATIONARY SATELLITE THERMAL OBSERVATIONS -- 2.4. DROUGHT MONITORING PRODUCT SYSTEM BASED ON ET REMOTE SENSING -- 2.5. COMBINING ET REMOTE SENSING WITH MICROWAVE SOIL MOISTURE DATA FOR DROUGHT MONITORING -- 2.6. DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 3 Drought Monitoring Using Reservoir Data Collected via Satellite Remote Sensing



-- 3.1. INTRODUCTION -- 3.2. DROUGHT MONITORING USING REMOTELY SENSED RESERVOIR DATA -- 3.3. ADOPTING REMOTELY SENSED RESERVOIR DATA TO SUPPORT DROUGHT MODELING APPLICATIONS -- 3.4. FUTURE DIRECTIONS -- 3.5. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 4 Automatic Near-Real-Time Flood Mapping from Geostationary Low Earth Orbiting Satellite Observations -- 4.1. INTRODUCTION -- 4.2. DATA USED -- 4.3. METHODS -- 4.4. APPLICATIONS -- 4.5. VALIDATION -- 4.6. DISCUSSION -- 4.7. SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 5 Global Flood Observation with Multiple Satellites: Applications in Rio Salado (Argentina) and the Eastern Nile Basin -- 5.1. INTRODUCTION: THE STATE OF THE SCIENCE AND NEED FOR GLOBAL SATELLITE FLOOD MAPPING -- 5.2. METHODS FOR GLOBAL FLOOD OBSERVATION.

5.3. WATERSHED CASE STUDIES: ARGENTINA AND THE EASTERN NILE REGION -- 5.4. RESULTS FROM FLOOD MAPPING IN CASE STUDIES -- 5.5. LIMITATIONS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS FOR THE UTILITY OF SATELLITE FLOOD-EVENT DATA -- 5.6. CONCLUSION -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 6 Integrating Earth Observation Data of Floods with Large-Scale Hydrodynamic Models -- 6.1. INTRODUCTION -- 6.2. EARTH OBSERVATION FLOOD DATA -- 6.3. INTEGRATION OF EO DATA AND FLOOD MODELS -- 6.4. OUTLOOK -- 6.5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Part II Modeling and Prediction of Global Drought and Flood -- Chapter 7 Global Integrated Drought Monitoring with a Multivariate Framework -- 7.1. INTRODUCTION -- 7.2. METHOD -- 7.3. DATA -- 7.4. RESULTS -- 7.5. CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 8 A Probabilistic Framework for Agricultural Drought Forecasting Using the Ensemble Data Assimilation and Bayesian Multivariate Modeling -- 8.1. INTRODUCTION -- 8.2. REVIEW OF CURRENT DROUGHT FORECASTING SYSTEMS -- 8.3. THE PROPOSED COUPLED DYNAMICAL-STATISTICAL DROUGHT FORECASTING SYSTEM -- 8.4. CASE STUDIES -- 8.5. CONCLUSIONS AND DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 9 Integrating Soil Moisture Active/Passive Observations with Rainfall Data Using an Analytic Model for Drought Monitoring at the Continental Scale -- 9.1. INTRODUCTION -- 9.2. DATA AND METHOD -- 9.3. RESULTS -- 9.4. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 10 Global Flood Models -- 10.1. INTRODUCTION -- 10.2. TYPES OF GFM AND SPECIFIC EXAMPLES -- 10.3. APPLICATIONS OF GLOBAL FLOOD MODELS -- 10.4. INSURANCE CATASTROPHE MODELS -- 10.5. GFM CREDIBILITY -- 10.6. THE FUTURE OF GFMS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 11 Calibration of Global Flood Models: Progress, Challenges, and Opportunities -- 11.1. INTRODUCTION -- 11.2. GLOBAL HYDROLOGICAL MODEL CALIBRATION.

11.3. MAIN CHALLENGES OF CALIBRATING GLOBAL HYDROLOGICAL MODELS -- 11.4. EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES -- 11.5. SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 12 Digital Elevation Model and Drainage Network Data Sets for Global Flood and Drought Modeling -- 12.1. INTRODUCTION -- 12.2. GLOBAL BASELINE DIGITAL ELEVATION DATA FOR HYDROLOGICAL MODELING -- 12.3. GLOBAL HYDROGRAPHY DATA SETS -- 12.4. CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES -- 12.5. SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 13 Fundamental Data Set for Global Drought and Flood Modeling: Land Use and Land Cover -- 13.1. INTRODUCTION -- 13.2. GLOBAL LAND COVER DATA SETS -- 13.3. DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- Part III Global Drought and Flood Risk Assessment, Management, and Socioeconomic Response -- Chapter 14 Global River Flood Risk Under Climate Change -- 14.1. INTRODUCTION -- 14.2. MODELING GLOBAL RIVER FLOOD RISK:



GENERAL CONCEPTS AND METHODS -- 14.3. THE GLOFRIS MODELING FRAMEWORK -- 14.4. CAMA-FLOOD AND ISIMIP MODELING FRAMEWORKS -- 14.5. THE GAR-2015 FLOOD RISK FRAMEWORK -- 14.6. THE JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE MODEL -- 14.7. OTHER FLOOD RISK MODELS -- 14.8. CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 15 Direct Tangible Damage Classification and Exposure Analysis Using Satellite Images and Media Data -- 15.1. INTRODUCTION -- 15.2. DATA AND STUDY SITE -- 15.3. METHOD -- 15.4. RESULTS -- 15.5. DISCUSSION -- 15.6. CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 16 Flood Risk and Monitoring Data for Preparedness and Response: From Availability to Use -- 16.1. INTRODUCTION -- 16.2. CHALLENGES IN UNDERSTANDING AND TRUSTING FLOOD DATA -- 16.3. TWO CASE STUDIES FRAMING THE DISCONNECT BETWEEN FLOOD DATA DEVELOPERS AND DECISION MAKERS -- 16.4. IDENTIFICATION OF COMMON THEMES FOUND IN THE QUESTIONS ASKED WITHIN THE CASE STUDIES -- 16.5. SUGGESTED OPPORTUNITIES TO MOVE TOWARDS NARROWING THE GAP -- 16.6. CONCLUSION.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 17 Global Flood Partnership* -- 17.1. INTRODUCTION -- 17.2. MODELS AND PRODUCTS -- 17.3. GFP ACTIVATIONS -- 17.4. DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- REFERENCES -- Chapter 18 Drought and Flood Monitoring and Forecasting: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead -- 18.1. REMOTE SENSING FOR DROUGHT AND FLOOD MODELING -- 18.2. DROUGHT AND FLOOD MODELING -- 18.3. RISK ANALYSIS AND COLLABORATION -- 18.4. PERSPECTIVE -- Index -- EULA.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910315219603321

Titolo

Journal of international maritime safety, environmental affairs, and shipping

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, U.K. : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2017-

ISSN

2572-5084

Disciplina

387.5

Soggetti

Shipping

Shipping - Safety measures

Shipping - Environmental aspects

Periodicals.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Produced by the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology (KIOST) and the Korean Society of Marine Environment and Safety (KOSOMES), with the financial support from Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea (MOF).

Refereed/Peer-reviewed