Hurricane Maria in the U.S. Caribbean: Disturbance Forces, Variation of Effects, and Implications for Future Storms

Hurricane Maria in the U.S. Caribbean: Disturbance Forces, Variation of Effects, and Implications for Future Storms

The impact of Hurricane Maria on the U.S. Caribbean was used to study the causes of remotely-sensed spatial variation in the effects of (1) vegetation index loss and (2) landslide occurrence. The vegetation index is a measure of canopy ‘greenness’, a combination of leaf chlorophy...

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Main Authors: Ashley E. Van Beusekom, Nora L. Álvarez-Berríos, William A. Gould, Maya Quiñones, Grizelle González
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Remote Sensing
Subjects:
Hurricane Maria
generalized linear model
remote sensing
forest fragmentation
U.S. Caribbean
Luquillo Experimental Forest
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-4292/10/9/1386

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