The Florida Coastal Monitoring Program (FCMP): A review

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 979-995

  Balderrama, J A ^a   Masters, F J ^a   Gurley, K R ^a   Prevatt, D O ^a   Aponte Bermudez L D ^b   Reinhold, T A ^c   Pinelli, J P ^d   Subramanian, C S ^d   Schiff, S D ^e   Chowdhury, A G ^f  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^c Institute for Business and Home Safety   (United States)

^d Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

^e AMRL   (United States)

^f The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Field data collection; Full scale; Hurricane; In situ observations; Tropical cyclone

Indexed keywords

BUILDING CODES; DAMAGE DETECTION; RAIN; STORMS;

COASTAL INFRASTRUCTURE; CODES AND STANDARDS; FIELD DATA COLLECTION; FULL-SCALE; IN-SITU OBSERVATIONS; INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS; SCIENTIFIC OBJECTIVES; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

HURRICANES;

EID: 80052281778     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2011.07.002     Document Type: Article

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