A Multivariate Scaling System Is Essential to Characterize the Tropical Cyclones' Risk

A Multivariate Scaling System Is Essential to Characterize the Tropical Cyclones' Risk

Abstract The current Tropical Cyclones (TCs) scaling system, Saffir‐Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale (SSHWS), characterizes the hazardousness of these events solely based on wind speed. This is despite the fact that TCs are classic examples of compound hazards during which multiple hazard drivers that a...

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Main Authors: Atieh Alipour, Farnaz Yarveysi, Hamed Moftakhari, Jae Yeol Song, Hamid Moradkhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-05-01
Series:Earth's Future
Subjects:
Tropical Cyclones
Scaling System
Copulas
Compound Hazards
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EF002635

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