Hurricane Loss Analysis Based on the Population-Weighted Index
This paper discusses different measures for quantifying regional hurricane loss. The main measures used in the past are normalized percentage loss and dollar value loss. In this research, we show that these measures are useful but may not properly reflect the size of the population influenced by hur...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-08-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Built Environment |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2017.00046/full |