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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779793603321

Titolo

Cyclones [[electronic resource] ] : background, history and impact / / Terrance G. LaBeau, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, 2009

ISBN

1-60876-711-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (281 p.)

Collana

Natural disaster research, prediction and mitigation series

Altri autori (Persone)

LaBeauTerrance G

Disciplina

363.34/922

Soggetti

Cyclones

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cyclones: facts and history / Hurricane Research Division -- The ability of climate models to generate tropical cyclones: implications for prediction / Kevin Walsh -- Effect of uncertainties in modeling tropical cyclones on pricing excess of loss reinsurance / Siamak Daneshvaran, Robert E. Morden -- The impacts of an increase in tropical cyclone activity on tourism in Mauritius / Sobhee Sanjeev -- Cyclone Nargis and Burma's constitutional referendum / Michael F. Martin, Rhoda Margesson.