After action [[electronic resource] ] : a review of the combined federal state, and local activities to respond and recover from Hurricanes Gustav and Ike : hearing before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Disaster Recovery of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, September 23, 2008 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 153 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Hurricane Gustav, 2008 Emergency management - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | After Action |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910702802303321 |
Washington : , : U.S. G.P.O., , 2009 | ||
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After Ike [[electronic resource] ] : aerial views from the no-fly zone / / by Bryan Carlile ; essay by Andrew Sansom |
Autore | Carlile Bryan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina | 97.64/10640222 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SansomAndrew |
Collana | Gulf Coast books / sponsored by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Hurricanes - Texas - Gulf Coast Hurricane damage - Texas - Gulf Coast |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-299-05208-8
1-60344-323-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Living in Hurricane Alley / by Andrew Sansom -- Bolivar Peninsula and Chambers and Jefferson Counties -- Galveston Island and Brazoria County -- Houston and Harris County. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458935103321 |
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After Ike [[electronic resource] ] : aerial views from the no-fly zone / / by Bryan Carlile ; essay by Andrew Sansom |
Autore | Carlile Bryan |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (145 p.) |
Disciplina | 97.64/10640222 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SansomAndrew |
Collana | Gulf Coast books / sponsored by Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Hurricanes - Texas - Gulf Coast Hurricane damage - Texas - Gulf Coast |
ISBN |
1-299-05208-8
1-60344-323-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Living in Hurricane Alley / by Andrew Sansom -- Bolivar Peninsula and Chambers and Jefferson Counties -- Galveston Island and Brazoria County -- Houston and Harris County. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791458303321 |
Carlile Bryan
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College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2009 | ||
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Global Positioning System surveys of storm-surge sensors deployed during Hurricane Ike, Seadrift, Texas, to Lake Charles, Louisiana, 2008 [[electronic resource] /] / by Jason D. Payne, Brenda K. Woodward, and John B. Storm |
Autore | Payne Jason D |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic text, (iv, 17 pages) : HTML, digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DensmoreBrenda K
StormJohn B |
Collana | Data series |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
GPS receivers - Texas - Seadrift GPS receivers - Louisiana - Lake Charles Hurricanes - Texas - Seadrift - Observations Hurricanes - Louisiana - Lake Charles - Observations |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698910003321 |
Payne Jason D
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Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Geological Survey, , 2009 | ||
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Hurricane Ike [[electronic resource] ] : observations and analysis of coastal change / / by Kara S. Doran ... [and others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | vi, 35 pages : $b digital, PDF file |
Altri autori (Persone) | DoranKara S |
Collana | Open-file report |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Coast changes - Texas - Galveston - Observations Hurricanes - Texas - Galveston - Observations |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Hurricane Ike |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698869003321 |
Reston, Va. : , : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2009 | ||
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Hurricane Ike field investigations [[electronic resource] ] : a report of field operations from October 3-6, 2008 / / edited by Billy Edge, Lesley Ewing |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (134 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/92240976 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
EdgeBilly L
EwingLesley |
Soggetto topico |
Beach erosion - Gulf Coast (U.S.)
Coast changes - Gulf Coast (U.S.) Hurricane Ike, 2008 Landscape assessment - Gulf Coast (U.S.) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7844-7688-8
0-7844-1120-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1: Introduction""; ""Observations""; ""Surveys by Others""; ""Other Reports""; ""The Team""; ""Chapter 2: Setting""; ""Galveston Area""; ""Geology""; ""General Elevation Characteristics""; ""Galveston Storm of 1900""; ""Galveston Seawall, Grade Raising, and Groins""; ""1995 Beach Nourishment""; ""Coastal Processes""; ""Chapter 3: Hurricane Ike""; ""Water Levels""; ""Offshore Wave and Surge Measurements""; ""Storm Surges""; ""Waves""; ""Summary""; ""Meteorological Parameters""; ""Comparison With Earlier Storms""; ""1900 Hurricane""; ""Hurricane Audrey, 1957""
""Hurricane Alicia, 1983""""Hurricane Rita, 2005""; ""Chapter 4: Geologic Conditions""; ""Morphologic Classification""; ""Aerial Photography Analysis of Impacts""; ""Geomorphic Change Observations""; ""Sabine River to Rollover Pass�Deltaic Headland""; ""Bolivar Peninsula�Barrier Spit""; ""Galveston Island�A Barrier Island""; ""San Luis Pass to Freeport Harbor Entrance""; ""Erosion Rates""; ""Shoreline Position Change""; ""Geologic Framework of Storm Beach Erosion""; ""Beach Recovery�Ridge and Runnel Observations""; ""Overwash Sand Deposit Extent"" ""Winds Related to Geomorphic Changes""""Chapter 5: Shoreline Structure Issues""; ""Piers""; ""89th Street Fishing Pier""; ""Flagship Hotel Pier""; ""Wooden Pile Pier""; ""Seawalls""; ""Effectiveness of Galveston Seawall""; ""Stability of the Galveston Seawall""; ""Sand-Filled Geotextile Tubes""; ""Groins""; ""Inlet Jetties""; ""Chapter 6: Buildings""; ""Wind""; ""Stillwater Flooding""; ""Wave Damage""; ""Erosion Damage""; ""General Building Summary""; ""Composite Foundation Damage""; ""Wave Elevation Estimates From Building Observations""; ""Chapter 7: Lifelines and Infrastructure"" ""Power""""Ferry Terminals""; ""Roads""; ""Bridges and Wharf Bulkheads""; ""Water Storage Tanks and Public Buildings""; ""Water Lines, Sewer Lines, and Utilities""; ""Chapter 8: Marina Performance""; ""Bolivar Yacht Basin""; ""Galveston Yacht Basin""; ""Seabrook Shipyard""; ""Houston Yacht Club""; ""San Leon Fishing Harbor""; ""Damage From Previous Storms""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 9: Policy Issues""; ""Public Education of Coastal Hazards""; ""Chapter 10: Lessons Learned""; ""Lessons learned from field observations""; ""Lessons Learned from Prior Events"" ""Need for Comprehensive Evaluation of Regional Vulnerability""""Adequacy of Current Regulations""; ""Appendix: Storm Hydrographs at Area NOAA Stations""; ""References""; ""Index""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""W"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463303103321 |
Reston, VA, : American Society of Civil Engineers, c2013 | ||
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Hurricane Ike in Texas and Louisiana [[electronic resource] ] : building performance observations, recommendations, and technical guidance |
Autore | Patton Susan Ide |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (458 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, color maps |
Collana | Mitigation Assessment Team report |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Hazard mitigation Building failures Hurricanes - Texas Hurricanes - Louisiana |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Hurricane Ike in Texas and Louisiana |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697104503321 |
Patton Susan Ide
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency, , [2009] | ||
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Hurricanes Gustav and Ike disaster assistance [[electronic resource] ] : FEMA strengthened its fraud prevention controls, but customer service needs improvement : report to Congressional committees |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (i, 21 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Fraud investigation - United States
Emergency management - United States - Evaluation Hurricane Gustav, 2008 Hurricane Ike, 2008 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Background -- FEMA has significantly improved fraud prevention controls over disaster assistance, but weaknesses still exist -- Some disaster victims had difficulty registering for assistance -- Conclusions. |
Altri titoli varianti | Hurricanes Gustav and Ike disaster assistance |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699075803321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2009] | ||
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Lessons from Hurricane Ike [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Philip B. Bedient |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/922097641 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BedientPhilip B. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Hurricanes - Texas - Gulf Coast Hurricane protection - Texas - Gulf Coast Emergency management - Texas - Gulf Coast Storm surges - Texas - Gulf Coast |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-77230-1
9786613683076 1-60344-736-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to Gulf Coast severe storms and hurricanes / Philip Bedient and Antonia Sebastian -- Hurricane Ike / Philip Bedient and Antonia Sebastian -- A brief introduction to the meteorology of tropical cyclones / Jeffrey Lindner -- Flood prediction and flood warning systems / Jeffrey Lindner, David C. Schwertz, Philip Bedient, and Zheng Fang -- Predicting storm surge / Clint Dawson and Jennifer Proft -- Using social vulnerability mapping to enhance coastal community resiliency / Walter Gillis Peacock, Shannon Van Zandt, Dustin Henry, Himanshu Grover, and Wesley Highfield -- Emergency management and the public / Bill Wheeler -- Emergency evacuation and transportation planning / Carol Abel Lewis -- Lessons in bridge infrastructure vulnerability / Jamie E. Padgett and Matthew Stearns -- Hurricane impacts on critical infrastructures / Hanadi S. Rifai -- Land use change and increased vulnerability / Samuel David Brody -- Steps to the future / Jim Blackburn, Tom Colbert, and Kevin Shanley. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463537603321 |
College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
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Lessons from Hurricane Ike [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Philip B. Bedient |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.34/922097641 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BedientPhilip B. <1948-> |
Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Ike, 2008
Hurricanes - Texas - Gulf Coast Hurricane protection - Texas - Gulf Coast Emergency management - Texas - Gulf Coast Storm surges - Texas - Gulf Coast |
ISBN |
1-280-77230-1
9786613683076 1-60344-736-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | An introduction to Gulf Coast severe storms and hurricanes / Philip Bedient and Antonia Sebastian -- Hurricane Ike / Philip Bedient and Antonia Sebastian -- A brief introduction to the meteorology of tropical cyclones / Jeffrey Lindner -- Flood prediction and flood warning systems / Jeffrey Lindner, David C. Schwertz, Philip Bedient, and Zheng Fang -- Predicting storm surge / Clint Dawson and Jennifer Proft -- Using social vulnerability mapping to enhance coastal community resiliency / Walter Gillis Peacock, Shannon Van Zandt, Dustin Henry, Himanshu Grover, and Wesley Highfield -- Emergency management and the public / Bill Wheeler -- Emergency evacuation and transportation planning / Carol Abel Lewis -- Lessons in bridge infrastructure vulnerability / Jamie E. Padgett and Matthew Stearns -- Hurricane impacts on critical infrastructures / Hanadi S. Rifai -- Land use change and increased vulnerability / Samuel David Brody -- Steps to the future / Jim Blackburn, Tom Colbert, and Kevin Shanley. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788265303321 |
College Station, Tex., : Texas A&M University Press, 2012 | ||
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