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The Science of Natural Disasters
2007 Volume IV
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Preface
Introduction
1.
How Heating and Convection Contributes to Natural Disasters
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Roberta Mazzucco
2.
Disaster Cycles
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Erica M. Mentone
3.
Fueling Extreme Weather
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Catherine Baker
4.
Severe Weather Trackers
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Kacey Jackson
5.
Greenhouse Gases: The Chemistry Behind the Culprits
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Zakia D. Parrish, Ph.D.
6.
Does Global Warming Increase the Intensity of Atmospheric Natural Disasters?
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Jacqueline Porter-Clinton
7.
Global Warming and Hurricanes: Is an Increase in the Number of Stronger Hurricanes an Indicator of Global Warming?
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Nicole D. Primeau
8.
Making Waves: A Study of Earthquakes and Tsunami
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Chrissy Bieler
9.
The New Madrid Earthquakes of 1811-1812: Shaking Our Misconceptions about Earthquakes in United States History
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Ralph Russo
10.
Modeling Natural Disasters with Mathematical Functions
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Jonathan Knickerbocker
11.
Natural Disasters and the Five Themes of Geography
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Matthew A. Dooley
12.
Natural Disasters: An Adventure in Non-Fiction
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Carol Boynton
13.
Myths and Legends on Natural Disasters: Making Sense of Our World
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Pedro Mendia-Landa
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