Publications List
A mesoscale data assimilation (DA) system was developed for low latitudes, and DA experiments for the tropical cyclone Nargis were conducted. A tropic...
Hybrid of linear programming and genetic algorithm for optimizing agent-based simulation. Application to optimization of sign placement for tsunami evacuation
Le, V. M.Chevaleyre, Y.Vinh, H. T.Zucker, J. D.
Nowadays, tsunami is becoming one of the most dangerous natural disasters. Most coastal regions face a potential risk of this kind of disaster. Along ...
Environmental and external factors in the genesis of tropical cyclone Nargis in April 2008 over the Bay of Bengal
S YokoiYN Takayabu
Tropical cyclone Nargis was generated over the Bay of Bengal (BoB) in late April 2008, and it devastated the coastal area of Myanmar. This study revea...
Assessing drought probability for agricultural areas in Africa with coarse resolution remote sensing imagery
Rojas, O.Vrieling, A.Rembold, F.
Drought is one of the most frequent climate-related disasters occurring across large portions of the African continent, often with devastating consequ...
Early warning systems for drought preparedness and drought management
Wilhite, D. A.Sivakumar, M. V. K.Wood, D. A.
Drought is a normal part of climate and occurs in virtually all regions of the world. Recent droughts have illustrated the vulnerability of all parts ...
Institutional Traps and Vulnerability to Changes in Climate and Flood Regimes in Thailand
Lebel, L.Manuta, J. B.Garden, P.
Vulnerabilities to floods in Thailand are changing as a result of many factors. Formal and informal institutions help shape exposure, sensitivity and ...
The interaction of land cover changes and the flood were examined using simulation and land cover change analysis. Hydraulic Engineering Center – R...
FLOOD EViDENS: A WEB-BASED APPLICATION FOR NEAR-REAL TIME FLOOD EVENT VISUALIZATION AND DAMAGE ESTIMATIONS
Santillan, J. R.Morales, E. M. O.Makinano-Santillan, M.
The Web-based Near-real Time Flood Event Visualization and Damage Estimations (Flood EViDEns) is an online geo-visualization application developed thr...
Genesis of tropical cyclone Nargis revealed by multiple satellite observations
K KikuchiB WangH Fudeyasu
Tropical cyclone (TC) Nargis recently battered Myanmar on May 2 2008 is one of the most deadly tropical storms in history. Nargis was initiated by an ...
Historical records of precipitation, streamflow and drought indices all show increased aridity since 1950 over many land areas1, 2. Analyses of model-...
Monitoring of fish larvae during the annual flood of the Mekong and Bassac rivers, Mekong Delta, Viet Nam
Tung, N. T.Du, N. N.An, V. V.Tuan, T. T.
Many Mekong ? sh species spawn in Cambodia at the beginning of the annual ? ood, after which their fry drift down the Mekong and its tributary rivers ...
Worldwide, economic damages attributed to natural disasters tripled from the 1960s (US$40 billion) to the 1980s (US$120 billion) (Domeisen 1995). The ...
El Nino and health risk from landscape fire emission in southeast Asia
M. E. MarlierR. S. DeFriesA. VoulgarakisP. L. KinneyJ. T. RandersonD. T. ShindellY. ChenG. Faluvegi
Emissions from landscape fires affect both climate and air quality1. Here, we combine satellite-derived fire estimates and atmospheric modelling to qu...
Emergency preparedness system for the Lower Mekong River Basin: a conceptual approach using earth observation and geomatics
Bonn, F.Aubé, G.Müller-Poitevien, C.Bénié, G.
With the aid of the Canadian Space Agency and the Canadian geospatial industry (Ærde, HCL, Strata 360), CARTEL is working in close collaboration with...
Development of a wireless landslide monitoring system
Jotisankasa, A.Hunsachainan, N.Kwankeo, N.Chunrod, P.Mancharoen, J.
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An investigation of recent storm histories using Ground Penetrating Radar at Bay-Bay Spit, Bicol, Central Philippines
Switzer, A. D.Pile, J.Soria, J. L. A.Siringan, F.Daag, A.Brill, D.
The Philippine archipelago lies in the path of seasonal tropical cyclones, and much of the coast is prone to periodic inundation and overwash during s...
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It has been more than 10 years since Malaysia ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and developments since then ...
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