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Title Eddies and hurricanes : formation, triggers and impact / Agnes Tarasov and Maksim Demidov, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2013]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Series Oceanography and ocean engineering
Natural disaster research, prediction, and mitigation
Oceanography and ocean engineering series.
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""
""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""
""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""
""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""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Description based on print version record
Subject Eddies.
Energy transfer.
Hurricanes -- Mathematical models
Energy Transfer
SCIENCE -- Earth Sciences -- Meteorology & Climatology.
Eddies
Energy transfer
Hurricanes -- Mathematical models
Form Electronic book
Author Tarasov, Agnes, 1969-
Demidov, Maksim, 1971-
LC no. 2019713823
ISBN 9781619422391
1619422395