Use of Earth Observing Satellites for Hazard Support

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Year: 2000
Pages: 156
Binding Paperback

Product Code: 0756719127

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Helen M. Wood (ed). A report by the Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) Disaster Management Support Group, NOAA. Weather satellites have long been used to support forecasting of intensive weather hazards such as tropical cyclones, severe storms & flash flooding. Recognizing the benefits that could be gained from better application of EO satellite data to natural & technological hazards, CEOS initiated a project for disaster management support. This is the first annual report of this activity. Chapters: Chair’s executive summary; Hazard Team Reports: drought, earthquake, fire, flood, ice, landslide, oil spill, & volcanic hazards; & Information Server Team Report.

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