Social science research needs for the hurricane forecast and warning system: An introduction

Natural Hazards Review

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 43-44

  Lazo, Jeffrey K ^a,b   Peacock, Walter Gillis ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HURRICANE; THEORETICAL STUDY; WARNING SYSTEM; WEATHER FORECASTING;

BOULDER; COLORADO; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547558943     PISSN: 15276988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1527-6988(2007)8:3(43)     Document Type: Article

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