Early warning system
Can an early-warning system help minimize the impacts of coastal storms? A case study of the 2012 Halloween storm, northern Italy
... a warning system could have helped reduce these impacts is ...the early-warning system model chain; and (3) to undertake “what-if” scenar- ios with regards to the presence/absence of ...
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An early warning system for space-time cluster detection
... the early detection of disease outbreaks, but very few studies have provided solutions to this ...the early detection of disease outbreaks, which is currently in use by the New York City Department of ...
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Can an early warning system help minimize the impacts of coastal storms? A case study of the 2012 Halloween storm, Northern Italy
... Early warning systems for dunes and sandy barrier coastlines are still in their infancy and hence require a careful assessment of their forecast performance. This study has presented one of only several ...
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Early warning system aplicado ao setor financeiro português: estudo de caso envolvendo o modelo receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curve
... Em concreto, pretende-se analisar os indicadores disponíveis no sector financeiro e macroeconómico nacional, de forma a validar quais os melhores indicadores para prever uma crise fina[r] ...
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Developing an early warning system for storm surge inundation in the Philippines
... mum wind speed were used as parameters for the Japan Meteorological Agency Storm Surge Model. The researchers calculated the frequency distribution of maximum storm surge heights of all typhoons under a specific Public ...
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GPS water level measurements for Indonesia's Tsunami Early Warning System
... air pressure data, a correction value is computed to reduce the GPS antenna height to the instantaneous sea surface. All tilt and dipping values, as well as the height correction value, are attached to the GPS data ...
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Near real-time GPS applications for tsunami early warning systems
... GITEWS system components will be operated by Indonesian partner ...the early warning system are based on GNSS-technology (Global Navigation Satel- lite System) using signals from Global ...
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MONITORING AND EARLY-WARNING OF METEOROLOGICAL RISK SITUATIONS IN OLTENIA
... efficient early-warning system of (meteorological) dangerous situations in order to reduce the unfavorable consequences on human life, properties and ...
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Regional seismic hazard for Revithoussa, Greece: an earthquake early warning Shield and selection of alert signals
... Abstract. The feasibility of an earthquake early warning Shield in Greece is being explored as a European demon- stration project. This will be the first early warning system in Europe. ...
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Instant tsunami early warning based on real-time GPS – Tohoku 2011 case study
... tsunami early warning in all tsunami-prone areas worldwide, including Japan, and which is now becom- ing an operative part of the German Indonesian Tsunami Early Warning System GITEWS ...
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Determination of rainfall thresholds for shallow landslides by a probabilistic and empirical method
... Rainfall-induced landslides not only cause property loss, but also kill and injure large numbers of people every year in mountainous areas in China. These losses and casualties may be avoided to some extent with rainfall ...
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NEAR REAL-TIME DETERMINATION OF EARTHQUAKE SOURCE PARAMETERS FOR TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING FROM GEODETIC OBSERVATIONS
... tsunami early warning, as not every earthquake generates a ...Positioning System (GPS) allows rapid determination of fault ...Tsunami Early Warning System (ITEWS), starting from ...
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ELISA as an alternative tool for epidemiological surveillance for dengue in mosquitoes: a report from Thailand
... implementation of emergency mosquito control mea- sures such as insecticidal fogging to kill adults and destruction of breeding places to limit an impending outbreak. In Thailand, a comprehensive mosquito control ...
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Poultry Diseases Warning System using Dempster-Shafer Theory and Web Mapping
... an early warning system of poultry diseases. Early warning is the provision of timely and effective information, through identified institutions, that allows individuals exposed to a ...
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Design and installation of a Prototype Geohazard Monitoring System near Machu Picchu, Peru
... prototype early warning system designed and temporarily deployed by the GFG team in 2009 under the auspices of the World ...for early detection of geohaz- ards, and for effective emergency ...
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Brief Communication: Understanding disasters and early-warning systems
... the system, are on land, which explains the substantial ...a warning of 15 s in advance of the arrival of the S waves at Sendai, arguably as good a warning as the P waves did, but the S waves arrived ...
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Surveillance for dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever
... Puerto Rico’s dengue prevention and control program relies on more effective surveillance as an early warning system that can predict epidemic dengue, and combinin[r] ...
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Exploring drought vulnerability in Africa: an indicator based analysis to inform early warning systems
... centre of the United Nation International Strategy for Disaster Reduction since the early 2000s (UNISDR, 2000). Moreover, with a growing population, society is becoming in- creasingly concerned and stronger ...
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Psychol. Neurosci. vol.5 número2
... Several studies have demonstrated that the presentation of a spatially noninformative stimulus, usually called a warning stimulus(i) (WS), reduces reaction time (RT) to a subsequently presented target stimulus ...
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