Disaster Recovery & Mitigation Funding for Hurricane Sally
The funding opportunities available for disaster recovery and mitigation projects related to housing, infrastructure, and economic development in Florida communities impacted by Hurricane Sally. This session provides an overview of the programs, eligibility criteria, and application process.
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2023 Hurricane Forecast
Learn about why a below normal hurricane season is expected in 2023 and the factors influencing this forecast. Find out about hurricane return periods in Connecticut and the names for the upcoming season.
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Understanding PILOTs and Their Impact on Florence Township
PILOTs (Payment In Lieu Of Taxes) are financial incentives offered by townships like Florence Township in New Jersey. These incentives apply to new building improvements, providing stabilization to municipal taxes and supporting municipal services. Properties in redevelopment areas may be eligible f
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Best Affordable hotels in Udaipur
Finding Best Affordable hotels in Udaipur that doesn't compromise on quality can be a challenge. However, several budget-friendly hotels offer comfort and convenience without breaking the bank. One such gem is Hotel Florence Continental, known for its exceptional service and value for money. While H
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Best 3 star hotel in Udaipur
In the realm Best 3 star hotel in Udaipur, Hotel Florence Continental shines as a beacon of comfort and value. This charming hotel offers a delightful blend of modern amenities and traditional Rajasthani hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay for every guest. The rooms at Hotel Florence Continental
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Visualizing Hurricane Tracks and Severity Over 40 Years
Explore hurricane track data from 1981 to 2021 sourced from the International Best Track Archive for Climate Stewardship. The visualization includes maps showcasing hurricane frequency, maximum severity by Saffir-Simpson scale categories, and trend indices. Follow the evolution of hurricane patterns
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Celebrate International Nurses Day with Florence Nightingale
Celebrate International Nurses Day on the 12th of May by honoring Florence Nightingale, a pioneer in nursing. Learn more about her on Twinkl, explore nurse job skills, and discover famous nurses from history. Engage in activities, create a job advertisement, and appreciate the dedication of nurses w
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2023 Hurricane Season Forecast and Preparedness Information
The Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security provides insights on the 2023 hurricane season, predicting a below-normal year. With neutral ENSO conditions and warm Atlantic sea surface temperatures, coastal residents are advised to
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Hurricane Scenario Tabletop Exercise: Enhancing Emergency Response Preparedness
Engage in a tabletop exercise focused on a hurricane scenario to enhance emergency response preparedness. The exercise includes introductions, agenda review, scenario discussions, action planning, and benefits such as improved readiness and skills practice in a safe environment. Objectives aim to re
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Biography of Florence Nightingale by Lytton Strachey: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Popular Conception
Florence Nightingale, a prominent English social reformer and statistician, was not merely the saintly figure portrayed in popular imagination. This article delves into her family background in Derbyshire, highlighting her affluent upbringing and the societal expectations she defied by choosing a di
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Proactive Hurricane Preparedness: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to proactively protect your property from hurricanes with a detailed Hurricane Emergency Response Plan (HERP). This guide covers the essential phases of emergency management, including mitigation/prevention, planning, response, and recovery. Develop key roles and responsibilities, understa
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Campus Resilience Program Exercise Starter Kit - Hurricane Tabletop Exercise
This Exercise Conduct Briefing provides a baseline document for higher education institutions to evaluate their emergency plans. Tailor the content as needed by filling in bracketed sections. It is to be used with the Hurricane Situation Manual and Facilitator Guide. The briefing covers Welcome and
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The Inspiring Story of Florence Nightingale: A Courageous Nurse and Pioneer in Healthcare
Florence Nightingale, born in 1820, defied societal norms and pursued a career in nursing against her family's wishes. Despite facing opposition, she became a pioneer in nursing, known for her dedication in caring for wounded soldiers during the Crimean War. Florence's bravery and determination in t
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Impact of Hurricane Nicole on Florida's Citrus Agriculture
Hurricane Nicole, a Category 1 Atlantic hurricane, struck Florida in early November 2022, affecting the citrus industry notably oranges. The USDA NASS Disaster Monitoring Team documented the disaster with data showing the consequences on citrus acreage. The event caused significant damage, posing ch
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Challenges in Hurricane Wind Speed Calibration and Validation Metrics
Need for accurate extreme wind measurements is crucial for various applications like hurricane tracking, climate monitoring, and oceanography. This includes reliance on dropsondes for wind speed calibration, validation metrics using multiple methods, and challenges in integrating different sources o
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Impact of Hurricane Ike and Strategies for Storm Surge Protection in Houston/Galveston
Council Member Dave Martin discussed the devastating effects of Hurricane Ike on the environment, particularly focusing on coastal habitat loss, debris accumulation, and oyster reef destruction in Galveston Bay. The presentation highlighted the urgent need for implementing a coastal barrier, known a
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Spring Valley Village Police Department Monthly Newsletter - June 2024
Spring Valley Village Police Department's June 2024 newsletter provides important community updates, including hurricane preparedness tips, special days for the month, and contact information for residents to stay connected. Chief M. Schulze emphasizes safety measures and encourages residents to be
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Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model Overview
The Florida Public Hurricane Loss Model, developed by a team of experts at Florida International University, provides hurricane modeling services to insurance industry clients. Since its first activation in 2006, the model has seen several updated versions accepted by the Florida Commission on Hurri
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Evaluation and Improvement of Cloud and Precipitation Physics in Hurricane Weather Forecasting
Yuqing Wang from the Department of Meteorology at the University of Hawaii worked on evaluating and enhancing cloud and precipitation physics in the operational Hurricane Weather Research and Forecast (HWRF) model. The project aimed to improve hurricane intensity and structure predictions, focusing
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Hurricane Irma Pre-Landfall Webinar - FMIT Plans for Response & Recovery
Webinar outlining preparations for Hurricane Irma, with updates on the storm's projected impact, response plans by FMIT Critical Incident Response Team, and deployment of resources like satellite phones for effective communication during the crisis.
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NOAA Hurricane Forecasting Models Overview
The NOAA hurricane forecasting models include HWRF, POM, HYCOM, HMON, covering regions like the Pacific, Indian Ocean, North Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico. These models utilize a combination of climatology data, feature models, and real-time RTOFS inputs for initialization and forecasting. Various co
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Regional Economic Impacts of Hurricane Disasters: Research Findings and Projections
This study explores the regional economic impacts of hurricane disasters, examining factors such as property losses, vulnerable housing, unemployment rates, and other hazards. Empirical models are used to estimate future property damage, linking these to regional economic trends. The analysis also i
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Analyzing Hurricane Karl (2010): Doppler Radar Insights
Detailed analysis of Hurricane Karl (2010) using Doppler radar and WRF simulations, focusing on precipitation patterns over Mexican terrain and underlying processes. Includes NASA and NOAA grants, airborne radar measurements, WRF simulations, flight tracks, and velocity distributions comparison betw
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Impact of Rising Sea Surface Temperatures on Hurricane Behavior
Investigating the relationship between sea surface temperatures and hurricane behavior, focusing on the potential increase in out-of-season hurricanes with rising average SST. Data analysis from 1970-2020 reveals patterns in hurricane formation dates and categories, supporting the hypothesis of more
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Reflections on Hurricane Maria's Impact on Puerto Rico
In the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico, the devastation exposed the fragility of infrastructure and raised questions about the island's status. The article discusses the struggles faced by the Puerto Rican people and the challenges of being an adjunct professor post-disaster while reflec
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Florence Nightingale: Pioneer of Data Visualization
Florence Nightingale, a remarkable figure in history, revolutionized data visualization by using innovative techniques to convey information effectively. Her contributions during the Crimean War led to significant advancements in healthcare and public health practices. Despite being often overlooked
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Understanding North Atlantic Hurricane Drought and Aerosol Impact
This study explores the influence of sulfate aerosols on the late 20th-century North Atlantic Hurricane drought, focusing on the interaction of European sulfate aerosols and African dust. It investigates the radiative forcing effects and variability in hurricane activity, proposing hypotheses relate
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The Legacy of Florence Nightingale: Pioneer of Modern Nursing
Florence Nightingale, born in 1820, is celebrated for her groundbreaking contributions to nursing. She introduced formal education for nurses, served in the Crimean War, and developed the theory that the environment plays a crucial role in patient recovery. Her concepts on different types of environ
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AXBT Demonstration Project Operations Update
The AXBT Demonstration Project aims to improve hurricane forecast accuracy by assimilating ocean observations into numerical models in real-time. The project involves collecting, processing, and transmitting AXBT data to enhance ocean model initializations and hurricane track forecasts. Deployment a
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Near Real-Time Flood Inundation Mapping Using Sentinel-1 Data During Hurricane Florence
A study by Shen, Xinyi and colleagues from the University of Connecticut has developed the RAdar Produced Inundation Diary (RAPID) algorithm for near real-time flood inundation mapping using Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data from Sentinel-1 during Hurricane Florence. The analysis revealed large in
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Understanding Hurricane Dynamics and Impacts
Explore meteorological concepts related to hurricanes, including hurricane paths, storm surges, wind patterns, and energy transfer. Dive into topics such as contour heights, wind speeds, and angular momentum conservation to deepen your understanding of these natural phenomena. Don't miss out on valu
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Hurricane Dialysis Facility Tabletop Exercise
This tabletop exercise focuses on testing plans to prepare for, respond to, and recover from a hurricane in a community. The exercise aims to ensure effective coordination of plans and actions, strengthen relationships with response partners, identify plan weaknesses, and expedite facility operation
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Hurricane Matthew: After Action Report Overview
Hurricane Matthew, a Category 5 storm, impacted the Bahamas and came close to Palm Coast, causing significant rainfall and storm surges. Despite not making landfall in Palm Coast, the area experienced strong winds and moderate storm surges. The city's response included proactive preparations, strate
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Hurricane Oscar Functional Exercise Overview
Hurricane Oscar, a Category 3 hurricane, has impacted Green, Kane, Liberty, and Stramford Counties with powerful winds and significant storm surge. This presentation provides a detailed overview of the exercise, focusing on roles and responsibilities, safety measures, and logistical concerns for eme
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Criminology of Disaster: Exploring Crime Patterns in Times of Catastrophe
Delve into the fascinating intersection of criminology and disaster scenarios through historical case studies such as Hurricane Hugo in St. Croix, the impact of Hurricane Sandy in Brigantine, and the chaos following the San Francisco earthquake. The complexities of social disruption, looting behavio
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Hurricane Irma Update: Sun, Sept 10, 8:00 am (MDT)
Hurricane Irma has been declared as a Category 5 hurricane. The latest updates include information on wind speed probabilities, precipitation amounts, and evacuation routes. Stay informed and stay safe during this severe weather event.
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Statewide Person Tracking System for Healthcare Facilities
eFINDS is a statewide system mandated post Hurricane Sandy to track evacuees from healthcare facilities, ensuring their safety by monitoring movement and capturing essential care needs and contact information. The system addresses challenges faced during emergencies like hurricane evacuations, provi
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Advanced Applications of Monte Carlo Wind Probability Model in Hurricane Analysis
Update on the Year 1 Joint Hurricane Testbed Project, focusing on the Monte Carlo Wind Probability Model and its estimation of wind probabilities for different intensities. The model incorporates track and intensity error distributions, land proximity, and serial correlations to provide accurate for
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Understanding Hurricane Seasons and Comparing Hurricanes
This work explores the characteristics of hurricanes, the Saffir-Simpson Scale, Accumulated Cyclone Energy, and examples from the 2011 hurricane season. It delves into hurricane formation, impact on land, and the importance of seasonal outlooks in predicting and preparing for hurricanes. The collabo
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