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  1. Tropical storms

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  2. (PDF) Land-falling Tropical Cyclones in the Eastern Pacific. Part I

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  3. Typhoon Haiyan Case Study Finished

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  4. CASE STUDY Hurricane Katrina and Oil Spills: Impact On Coastal and

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  5. Hurricane Katrina

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  6. (PDF) Study of tropical cyclone "Fanoos" using MM5 model

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COMMENTS

  1. Hurricane Ian Case Study

    Hurricane Ian made landfall as a Category 3 storm Tuesday in Cuba, knocking out the electricity grid and leaving the island without power. Ian strengthened to a powerful Category 4 storm, bringing severe flooding to Cuba and the Florida Keys. At least 85 people have died in the states of Florida and North Carolina.

  2. Warn-on-Forecast Case Studies

    Case study for the Warn-on-Forecast System, focusing on the variety of information that is available from WoFS, as well as giving a broad sense of how WoFS can be used to improve warnings for many different types of severe weather. ... After landfall, Ida moved northward into Mississippi and weakened to a tropical storm on August 30, and then ...

  3. 4. Tropical Storms

    Hurricane Katrina DVD Documentary, from Miami to New Orleans and Biloxi. 2. Cyclone Nargis, Myanmar - 2008. Objective: To discover the causes, impacts and effects of Cyclone Nargis on the people of Myanmar. This case study can be taught one of two ways. At IST, we get into pairs and each produce a case study one of the two tropical storms here.

  4. Case Study: Super Typhoon Rai made landfall shortly after successful

    A Case Study on Regional Disaster Risk Reduction ... On Dec. 15, 2021, Tropical Storm Rai strengthened into a Super Typhoon faster than any other storm system in recent memory, going from category 2 to category 5 on theSaffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale in a matter of hours. The storm made landfall on the southern islands of the Philippines with ...

  5. Climate change effects on the worst-case storm surge: a case study of

    Abstract. Effects of climate change on the worst case scenario of a storm surge induced by a super typhoon in the present climate are investigated through the case study of Typhoon Haiyan. We present the results of our investigation on super-typhoon Haiyan by using a super high resolution (1 km grid) regional model that explicitly handles cloud ...

  6. Typhoon Haiyan Case Study

    Typhoon Haiyan, a category five typhoon, struck the Philippines, close to Tacloban on 8th November, 2013 at 4.40 am. The tropical storm originated in the northwest Pacific Ocean. It is one of the most powerful typhoons to affect the Philippines. Wind speeds of 314 kilometres per hour (195 miles per hour) were recorded.

  7. Tropical cyclones

    Case Study Research Project. Your task is to create a project on a single tropical cyclone. It can be a cyclone, typhoon or hurricane but it must have taken place within your lifetime. Your project can be electronic or hard copy and can be submitted in either format. It is an independent piece so you must submit your own, unique final piece but ...

  8. Name That Hurricane: Famous Examples of the 5 Hurricane Categories

    It fell back to tropical storm status shortly after hitting shore. Landfall: Lake Charles, Louisiana on August 15, 1985 Max. windspeed at landfall: 80 mph (129 km/h)

  9. Tropical Storm Allison Recovery Project

    HARRIS COUNTY, TX - Tropical Storm Allison descended on southeast Texas in June of 2001 and dumped 37 inches of rain in 12 hours, claiming 23 lives. Portions of major highways were submerged, 30 counties affected, businesses were destroyed and 1,611 damaged, 155 schools sustained water damage and over 35,000 homes were affected by flooding. The Texas Medical Center campus and buildings ...

  10. Effects of Tropical Storms

    Secondary effects are the impacts that occur later on after the storm has passed. The Primary and Secondary Impacts of Tropical Storms. Primary Impacts. Secondary Impacts. Buildings and bridges are destroyed. People are homeless, causing distress, poverty, ill-health or death due to lack of shelter. Cost of rebuild can be expensive and some ...

  11. Coolgeography

    The Philippines consists of a group of islands in the South China Sea. The country regularly suffers from large typhoons that move in from the south west every year during the tropical storm season. This case study is about Typhoon Haiyan, which is unofficially the fourth most intense tropical cyclone ever observed.

  12. Nature and Causes of Tropical Storms

    Forms of Storm Hazard. Tropical cause a range of different hazards that can threaten human life and property: High winds over 119 km/h uprooting trees, damaging infrastructure, buildings, causing injury and loss of life. e.g. Typhoon Haiyan which struck the Philippines in 2013 had sustained wind speeds of 315 km/h.

  13. Tropical Storm Case Study: Typhoon Haiyan (Effects, Responses)

    Description. This complete lesson enables students to examine the causes, timeline and track of Typhoon Haiyan as well as evaluate the social, economic and environmental impacts that tropical cyclones can have on a developing country. Students are also encouraged to stretch themselves to assess and evaluate the responses to tropical cyclones of ...

  14. Cyclone Idai Case Study

    The UN World Food Programme (WFP) says that Cyclone Idai wiped out a whole year's worth of crops across swathes of Mozambique, Malawi and Zimbabwe. At least 1 million acres of crops were destroyed. The cyclone is expected to cost Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe more than $2bn, the World Bank has said. Cholera infected at least 1,052 people in ...

  15. Atmosphere

    The developed workflow is tested with Tropical Storm Erika of 2015 (from here on, TS Erika), a low-category tropical cyclone that caused torrential rainfall on Dominica when crossing through the Lesser Antilles over a period from 26th to 27th August . TS Erika presents a unique case study, considering its unexpected and intense rainfall.

  16. TYPHOON HAIYAN casestudy

    US sent 13,000 soldiers. only 20% of the victims received aid. 13. Q. storm surge. A. was unprecedented; caused most of the deaths. - rising water flooded ground floors but high winds prevented escape to high floods. Study TYPHOON HAIYAN casestudy - tropical storm example flashcards from Gabriella Ingamells's class online, or in Brainscape's ...

  17. Full article: A comprehensive investigation of storm surge-induced

    1. Introduction. Storm surge under the influence of tropical cyclones is a major coastal hazard that can cause severe damage to coastal infrastructure and ecosystems, especially in densely populated regions like the Pearl River Estuary (PRE) in China (e.g. De Dominicis et al., Citation 2020; Jian et al., Citation 2021; Martín et al., Citation 2023; Xuan et al., Citation 2021).

  18. Analysis and simulation of three tropical cyclones with ...

    The Indian Ocean and the Arabian Sea (AS) are regularly influenced by tropical cyclones (TCs). In this study, the TCs in the AS during the period 1980-2022 were examined, and their correlation with the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD) was identified. Three TCs Biparjoy, Shaheen, and Mekunu, that developed in the AS andF followed various paths were ...

  19. Hurricane Irma Case Study

    Irma was the most intense hurricane to strike the east coast of the United States since Katrina in 2005. The hurricane resulted in 134 deaths and caused over $65 billion in damage. The northeastern Caribbean and Florida were worst hit. On the Caribbean island of Barbuda, 90% of all structures were damaged or destroyed.