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Forecasting Changes in the Hurricane Wind Vulnerability of a Regional Inventory of Wood-Frame Houses
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Current regional hurricane loss estimation models use the present-day vulnerability of the building inventory in predicting future losses and assume that it remains static throughout the time horizon of interest. In reality, ...
Modeling Changes in Hurricane Risk over Time
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper presents a new methodology for estimating changes in hurricane risk (annual expected economic losses) over time. A case study illustrates application of the methodology in Dare and New Hanover counties in North ...