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The Influence of Previous Disaster Experience and Sociodemographics on Protective Behaviors during Two Successive Tornado Events
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he role of previous disaster experience as a motivating factor for protective action during high-risk events is still a matter of considerable discussion and inconsistent findings in the hazards literature. In this paper, ...
Weather Forecast Use for Winter Recreation
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: ecent studies have begun to address the importance of weather information for leisure activities. This paper contributes to the understanding of how weather information is sourced, perceived, and used for the discretionary ...
Planning for Winter Road Maintenance in the Context of Climate Change
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractWinter weather creates mobility challenges for most northern jurisdictions, leading to significant expenditures on winter road maintenance (WRM) activities. While the science and practice of snow and ice control ...
Projected Changes in Mid-Twenty-First-Century Extreme Maximum Pavement Temperature in Canada
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: uture climate warming is virtually certain to bring about an increase in the frequency of heat extremes. Highway design and pavement selection are based on a temperature regime that reflects the local climate zone. Increasing ...
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