Standardizing Wind Measurements for Documentation of Surface Wind Fields in Hurricane Andrew
Hurricane Iniki and Typhoon Omar Meteorology
Reducing the Risks of Severe Windstorm Disaster; an International Perspective
Critical Issues in Post Disaster Code Enforcement
Erosion Hazards and Coastal Construction Deficiencies Observed on Kauai After Hurricane Iniki
Risk-Based Decision Making in Water Resources VI
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In-Situ Treatment of Hazardous Sediment
National Water Resources Regulation
Where is the Environmental Pendulum Now?
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Quality Assurance for Hazardous-Waste Projects
An important aspect of an environmental Quality Assurance (QA) Program, as with any system designed to improve quality of performance, is the specification of objectives which, if met,...
Risk of Extreme and Catastrophic Events
Assessing the extreme tails of a probability distribution, where events of very low probability can nevertheless lead to catastrophic outcomes, is one of the most widely discussed and...
Numerical Studies of Radionuclide Migration in Layered Porous Media
Radiation Effects from Uranium Ore Bodies
Negotiating Equity for Management of DOE Wastes
Determining Plutonium Concentration in Solution Using a Germanium Crystal and a New
Disaster Debris Management and Diversion from Hurricane Iniki
An Integrated Shell (ROSS3) for Transport Modeling, Visualization, and Data Management
A model shell (ROSS3) which does visualization, data management, and modeling transport of oil and chemical spills in inland waters all within a single integrated unit is presented. Numerous...
Transport Process of Surface Liquid Spills
A mathematical model simulating the scenarios of surface liquid spills is presented in this paper. This model describes the advance front and recession curves of surface spills based on...
Environmental Effects of Flooding at a USCG Base
In July of 1993, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Base St. Louis facility was flooded. As the flood waters receded and cleanup efforts were initiated, a number of environmental issues had to...
The Present State-of-the-Art of Immobilization of Hazardous Heavy Metals in Cement-Based Materials
Hurricanes of 1992
Lessons Learned and Implications for the Future
In 1992, Hurricanes Andrew and Iniki devastated portions of Florida, Louisiana, and Hawaii causing over $35 billion in damages and the loss of 38 lives. Hurricane Andrew, which accounted...
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