Model to determine the degree of housing damage for a flood affected area in Kuala Krai, Kelantan / Thuraiya Mohd … [et al.] by Mohd, Thuraiya, Hasbullah, Mohd Nasurudin, Che Pin, Siti Fairuz, Nordin, Tajul Edrus, Ismail, Dzulkarnaen

“…The east coasts states of Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang expose to annual recurrence of flood as these states are directly in the path of the seasonal monsoon season (Chan, 1996). The unprecedented flooding of December 2014 has been the worst flood event in the history of Kelantan……”
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Prognostic equation based on artificial neural network for quantitative rainfall forecast using numerical weather prediction model products / Wardah Tahir … [et al.] by Tahir, Wardah, Atan, Ismail, Abu Bakar, Sahol Hamid, Aminuddin, Ahmad Kamil

“…Floods associated with the monsoonal rainfall events are common occurrences on the eastern coast of Peninsular Malaysia during the northeast monsoon season. Every year tropical monsoon storms result in severe flooding and causes enormous economic damage, social disruption, and sometimes loss of lives. …”
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Mengenalpasti punca-punca kedatangan pelancong yang bermusim dalam pelancongan di Gunung Ledang, Johor / Chew Sze Siong, Nor Asikin Shaharuddin and Lim Lee Sah by Chew, Sze Siong, Shaharuddin, Nor Asikin, Lim, Lee Sah

“…Tujuan penyelidikan ini dijalankan ialah untuk mengenalpasti punca-punca seasonality dalam pelancongan di Gunung Ledang. Kewujudan seasonality adalah hasil daripada permintaan pelancongan yang bermusim di sesebuah kawasan destinasi yang tertentu. …”
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Analysis of panel count data model for Malaysian road accidents / Prof. Madya Dr Mohd Alias Lazim, Prof. Madya Dr Yap Bee Wah and Wan Fairos Wan Yaacob by Lazim, Mohd Alias, Yap, Bee Wah, Wan Yaacob, Wan Fairos

“…The results showed that road accident occurrences are positively associated with the increase in the number of registered vehicle, increase in the amount of rain and time of the occurrence. The effect of seasonality also indicates that accident occurrence is higher in the month of October, November and December. …”
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Evaluation of slope failure based on soil physical properties and shear strength parameters for tropical residual soil / Intan Shafika Saiful Bahri, Damanhuri Jamalludin, Roslan Za... by Saiful Bahri, Intan Shafika, Jamalludin, Damanhuri, Zainal Abidin, Roslan

“…In Malaysia, slope failure normally occurs during rainy seasons and almost no slope failures were reported during dry seasons. …”
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Effects of vegetation in the thermal performance of housing in a tropical environment / Alamah Misni by Misni, Alamah

“…In tropical cities, the exterior environment is extremely warm due to the high temperature especially during dry seasons. Solar heat passing through windows and being absorbed through the walls and roofs is the major reason for air-conditioner use. …”
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A visual analysis of packaging and labeling design of traditional snack foods in context of Malay SME in Malacca / Azahar Harun, Ariff Ali and Ida Hartini Zainol

“…Traditional snack foods are a type of meal, which is popular among Malaysian consumer especially during festive seasons. However, in spite of its reputation, it is found that some of the products are still packed in cheap packaging material hence lacked the sense of value and quality. …”
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Evaluation of shear strength parameters using shear box tests for slope failures in Penang / Mohamad Zain Hashim, Prof. Madya Ir. Damanhuri Jamalludin and Muhammad Hafeez Osman by Hashim, Mohamad Zain, Jamalludin, Damanhuri, Osman, Muhammad Hafeez

“…Since then, many more slope failures occurred in Malaysia yearly during the rainy seasons. Hence, slope failures ranked among the worst natural disaster occurring in Malaysia, studies on the slope failures are becoming important. …”
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Assessment of slope failures with regards to soil physical properties and soil shear strength / Prof. Madya Ir. Damanhuri Jamalludin, Muhammad Sofian Abdullah and Mohamad Irwan Pan... by Jamalludin, Damanhuri, Abdullah, Muhammad Sofian, Harahap, Mohamad Irwan Pandapotan

“…Since then, many more slope failures occurred in Malaysia yearly during the rainy seasons. Hence, slope failures ranked among the worst natural disaster occurring in Malaysia, studies on the slope failures are becoming important Slope failure, also referred to as mass wasting, is the downslope movement of rock debris and soil in response to gravitational stresses. …”
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