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Effects of Urban Sprawl on the Vulnerability to a Significant Tornado Impact in Northeastern Illinois
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: A sprawling U.S. population continues to spread into the fringes of urban development placing both populations and property in areas that were once largely unoccupied. Population tallies, housing unit totals, and housing ...
Revisiting U.S. Nocturnal Tornado Vulnerability and Its Influence on Tornado Impacts
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: This research examines tornadoes and their fatalities by light condition (i.e., daytime and nighttime) for the United States. The study has two primary objectives: 1) to catalog and reassess differences in daytime and ...
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