Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management

Front Matter....Pages i-xxiii
Introduction....Pages 1-2
Front Matter....Pages 3-3
Microwave Instruments for Observing Tropical Cyclones....Pages 5-61
Typhoon Eye Observations Using SAR and MTSAT....Pages 63-79
Satellite Passive and Active Microwave Methods for Arctic Cyclone Studies....Pages 81-92
Numerical Simulation and Forecasting Techniques for Tropical Cyclones in the South China Sea....Pages 93-128
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Predicting and Visualizing Storm Surges and Coastal Inundation: A Case Study from Maryland, USA....Pages 131-148
Influence of Tropical Storms in the Northern Indian Ocean on Dust Entrainment and Long-Range Transport....Pages 149-174
Rainfall Prediction for Landfalling Tropical Cyclones: Perspectives of Mitigation....Pages 175-201
Front Matter....Pages 203-203
Typhoon Impacts on the Surface Phytoplankton and Primary Production in the Oceans....Pages 205-218
Typhoon Impacts on Subsurface Marine Ecosystems....Pages 219-240
A Pilot Satellite-Based Investigation of the Impact of a Deep Polar Cyclone Propagation on the Phytoplankton Chlorophyll Spatial and Temporal Dynamics in the Arctic Ocean....Pages 241-251
Effects of Typhoon on Seagrass Distribution....Pages 253-266
Impacts of Typhoons on Nutrient Supply and Potential Fish Production in the Southern East China Sea....Pages 267-282
Typhoon Impacts on Fishery in the South China Sea....Pages 283-309
Front Matter....Pages 311-311
Responses of the China Seas to Tropical Cyclone....Pages 313-331
An Inferential Statistical Study on the Climate Characteristics of Tropical Cyclones over the Northwestern Pacific....Pages 333-349
Comparisons of Two Types of El Niño Impacts on TC Genesis over the South China Sea....Pages 351-359
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
Theory and Practice for Typhoon Disaster Assessment....Pages 363-387
Concepts and a Framework for Typhoon Disaster Assessment....Pages 389-411
Mechanisms of Emergency Management Against Typhoon Disasters: A Case Study of Typhoon “Bilis”....Pages 413-422
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
Comprehensive Impact and Defensive Measures for Typhoon Disasters: A Case Study of Typhoon Morakot....Pages 423-436
Front Matter....Pages 437-437
The Mathematical Model for Typhoon Disaster Management....Pages 439-459
A Study on Typhoon Risk Prediction by Different Methods of Pattern Recognition....Pages 461-480
Disaster Management and Risk Reduction: Impacts of Sea Level Rise and Other Hazards Related to Tsunamis on Syrian Coastal Zone....Pages 481-537
Using Geology as a Tool for Assessing Coastal Risk in Asia....Pages 539-552
A Typhoon Disaster Loss Evaluation System Based on Multi-models....Pages 553-566
Erratum To: Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management....Pages E1-E1
Back Matter....Pages 567-578