An up-to-date discussion of the latest in weather-related event
forecasting and management In Responding to Extreme Weather Events,
a team of distinguished researchers delivers a timely and
authoritative exploration of three international extreme weather
projects: ANYWHERE, I-REACT, and BeAWARE. The key contributions
from policymaking, science, and industry in each project are
discussed, as are the resulting improved measures and technologies
for forecasting and managing weather-related extreme events. The
authors cover the entire crisis management cycle, from awareness
and early warning to effective responses to extreme weather events.
Readers will also find: A thorough introduction to the science and
policy background of managing extreme weather events Comprehensive
explorations of impact forecasting for extreme weather events,
including discussions of the ANYWHERE project Practical discussions
of how to improve resilience to weather-related emergencies with
advanced cyber technologies A novel framework for crisis management
during extreme weather events, including discussions of the BeAWARE
project Essential for disaster management professionals, Responding
to Extreme Weather Events will also benefit academic staff and
researchers with an interest in extreme weather events and their
consequences.
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