| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color). |
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text file |
| Series |
Oceanography and ocean engineering
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Natural disaster research, prediction, and mitigation
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Oceanography and ocean engineering series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
""EDDIES AND HURRICANES: FORMATION, TRIGGERS AND IMPACT""; ""EDDIES AND HURRICANES: FORMATION, TRIGGERS AND IMPACT""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Chapter 1: New Orleans� Frame of Mind 2006: Initial Exploration of Experiences after Hurricane Katrina""; ""Significance of the Study""; ""Research Methods""; ""I. Study Design""; ""II. Participants""; ""a. Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria""; ""b. Sampling""; ""III. Data Collection""; ""a. Procedures""; ""b. Analyses""; ""Meet Katherine, Meet Willie""; ""Katherine Doss""; ""Willie Birch"" |
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""What is NOLA for You? What is Special about it?""""Reflections about Art and Culture in New Orleans""; ""Stories and Humor""; ""Life and Death""; ""Eating and Drinking""; ""Strong Communities""; ""Secrets and Double Meanings""; ""Mardi Gras and Other Rituals""; ""Impacts of �The Storm�: Initially, and Six Months after""; ""Personal Experience Dealing with Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath""; ""Reflections on current Trends""; ""Lingo""; ""Creativity and Humor as Coping Mechanisms""; ""Perceptions on current Needs""; ""Thoughts about Relief Workers""; ""Two Different Cities"" |
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""Mardi Gras 2006""""Preparing for 2006 Mayoral Elections""; ""Discussion of Possible Meanings""; ""References""; ""Chapter 2: The Theory of Streamlets: Nonlinear Inertial Balance and Three-Way Energy Transfer""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Fundamentals of Coherent Structures""; ""2.1. Lamb Vector and Surfaces""; ""2.2. Nonlinear Inertial Balance""; ""3. Topological Structure and Life Cycle of Coherent Flows""; ""3.1. Arnold�s Classification Theorem""; ""3.2. Energy Transfer in Large-Scale Coherent Structures""; ""4. Experimental Evidences""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments"" |
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""Studying of Eddy Impact on Vertical Water Structure""""Analysis of Satellite Imagery""; ""Combined Analysis of Satellite and in Situ Data""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""References""; ""Chapter 4: Impact of Turbulence on Fair-weather Atmospheric Electricity""; ""Abstract""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Atmospheric Electricity and Atmospheric Turbulence""; ""3. Profiles of Atmospheric Electrical Parameters in Surface Layer for Various Intensities of Turbulence""; ""4. Effect of Atmospheric Turbulence on Global Atmospheric Electric Parameters""; ""References"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Eddies.
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Eddies. |
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Energy transfer.
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Energy transfer. |
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Hurricanes -- Mathematical models.
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Hurricanes -- Mathematical models. |
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Hurricanes. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Tarasov, Agnes, 1969-
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Demidov, Maksim, 1971-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Eddies and hurricanes [Hauppauge], N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2013. 9781619422353 (hardcover) (DLC) 2011045807 |
| ISBN |
9781619422391 (ebook) |
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1619422395 |
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9781619422353 (hardcover) |
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1619422352 (hardcover) |
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