American Association of Geographers American Association of Geographers
2009 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV Online Program
Paper Session:

5253 Hurricanes I: Coastal Vulnerability and Risk Assessment

is scheduled on Thursday, 3/26/09, from 10:10 AM - 11:50 AM in North Hall N114, Las Vegas Convention Center

Sponsorship(s):
Hazards Specialty Group
Coastal and Marine Specialty Group
Climate Specialty Group

Organizer(s):
Kam-Biu Liu - Louisiana State University
Harry Williams - University of North Texas

Chair(s):
Kam-Biu Liu - Louisiana State University

Abstract(s):
 
10:10 AM   Author(s): *Augustin Colette - Risk Management Solutions
vincent daniel - Risk Management Solutions
nadja leith - Risk Management Solutions
enrica bellone - Risk Management Solutions
auguste boissonnade - Risk Management Solutions
david nolan - Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami

 Abstract Title: How numerical weather prediction models can inform the decay rate of hurricanes after their landfall

10:30 AM   Author(s): *Jill C. Malmstadt - Florida State University

 Abstract Title: Pre-Landfall Intensity as Predictor of Economic Loss from Florida Hurricanes, 1900-2007

10:50 AM   Author(s): *Brent Yarnal - Pennsylvania State University
Tim Frazier - Pennsylvania State University
Nathan J. Wood - U.S. Geological Survey

 Abstract Title: Current and Future Hurricane Storm Surge Vulnerability of Sarasota County, Florida

11:10 AM   Author(s): *Tim G Frazier - The Pennsylvania State University
Nathan Wood, Dr. - The United States Geological Survey
Brent Yarnal, Dr. - The Pennsylvania State University

 Abstract Title: A Methodology to Inject Sea Level Rise Enhanced Storm-Surge Modeling into the Long-Range Comprehensive Plans of Coastal Communities

11:30 AM   Author(s): *Peter D Howe - The Pennsylvania State University

 Abstract Title: Perceptions of hurricane risk among Florida business owners and managers





  

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