Estimating Wind Damage in Forested Areas Due to Tornadoes

Estimating Wind Damage in Forested Areas Due to Tornadoes

Research Highlights: Simulations of treefall patterns during tornado events have been conducted, enabling the coupled effects of tornado characteristics, tree properties and soil conditions to be assessed for the first time. Background and Objectives: Treefall patterns and forest damage assessed in...

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Main Authors: Mohamed A. Mansour, Daniel M. Rhee, Timothy Newson, Chris Peterson, Franklin T. Lombardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Forests
Subjects:
tornado
treefall
vortex
wind speeds
tree
root
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4907/12/1/17

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