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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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Impact of Indian Ocean Dipole on Central Africa Rainfall Variability

Workshop on Indian Ocean Variability and Teleconnections discussed the assessment of the link between Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) and rainfall variability in Central Africa. The study utilized precipitation data, sea surface temperatures, and dynamic variables to analyze the impact of IOD events on Ce

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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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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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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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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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Modelling and Optimization of Quality Attributes in Software Variability

Modelling and multi-objective optimization of quality attributes in variability-rich software is crucial for customizing software functionality to meet stakeholders' diverse needs. This involves addressing conflicting quality requirements such as cost, reliability, performance, and binary footprint

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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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Soil Variability and Fertility Management

Addressing challenges in crop production involves managing soil nutrients, moisture content, and variability. Precision agriculture techniques offer solutions such as site-specific nutrient management and mathematical approaches for matching fertilizer recommendations. This chapter discusses sources

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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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Understanding Sampling Variability in Statistical Analysis

Random sampling is crucial in statistical analysis to minimize sampling error. Sampling variability occurs due to chance when a random sample is surveyed instead of the entire population. Different units selected can lead to slightly varied estimates. It's important to understand and address samplin

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Understanding Central Tendency and Variability in Distributions

Central tendency and variability are fundamental features of statistical distributions. Central tendency, encompassing mean, median, and mode, represents the middle of a distribution, while variability describes the spread of data points. Knowing the effect of distribution shape on these measures he

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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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Understanding Population Genetics: Mutations, Variability, and Evolution

Explore the fascinating world of population genetics, covering key concepts like the history of population genetics, mutation types, measurement of variability, and mutation rates. Delve into the diverse mutations such as substitutions, insertions, deletions, and duplications, along with how these v

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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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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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Genotypic Variability in Chilli: Colour, Pungency, and Antioxidant Activity

This study explores the genotypic variability in colour, pungency, and antioxidant activity among different chilli genotypes, highlighting the importance of chillies as a major spice crop in India and various other countries. The research aims to analyze the extent of variability in key parameters s

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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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Understanding Fabrication Variability in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Fabrication variability in semiconductor manufacturing refers to variations in physical characteristics of transistors, impacting their electrical parameters. This variability, whether systematic or random, can lead to performance deviations in digital circuits, affecting power consumption, timing,

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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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Exploring Variability and Noise in Neural Networks

Understanding the variability of spike trains and sources of variability in neural networks, dissecting if variability is equivalent to noise. Delving into the Poisson model, stochastic spike arrival, and firing, and biological modeling of neural networks. Examining variability in different brain re

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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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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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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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Adapting to Monsoon Variability in India: The Case for Irrigation

This study explores the impact of monsoon variability on crop irrigation in India using an empirical model. It examines changes in crop irrigated areas in response to monsoon variations, focusing on rice, wheat, and sorghum. The research analyzes crop water needs, sensitivity to drought, and irrigat

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Reactive Clocks with Variability-Tracking Jitter in ICCD 2015

Explore the research on reactive clocks with variability-tracking jitter presented at ICCD 2015. The study delves into the cost of variability margins, timing analysis, clock variability comparison between PLL and reactive clocks, and adaptive frequency utilization. Understand the benefits and impli

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Understanding Standard Deviation and Standard Error of the Means

Standard deviation measures the variability or spread of measurements in a data set, while standard error of the means quantifies the precision of the mean of a set of means from replicated experiments. Variability is indicated by the range of data values, with low standard deviation corresponding t

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