The status and future of small uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) in operational meteorology
JO Pinto, D O'Sullivan, S Taylor… - Bulletin of the …, 2021 - journals.ametsoc.org
The boundary layer plays a critical role in regulating energy and moisture exchange
between the surface and the free atmosphere. However, the boundary layer and lower …
between the surface and the free atmosphere. However, the boundary layer and lower …
[HTML][HTML] Changes in tornado climatology accompanying the enhanced Fujita scale
US tornado records form the basis for a variety of meteorological, climatological, and
disaster-risk analyses, but how reliable are they in light of changing standards for rating, as …
disaster-risk analyses, but how reliable are they in light of changing standards for rating, as …
The northern tornadoes project: Uncovering Canada's true tornado climatology
Canada is a vast country with most of its population located along its southern border. Large
areas are sparsely populated and/or heavily forested, and severe weather reports are rare …
areas are sparsely populated and/or heavily forested, and severe weather reports are rare …
Detection of Tornado damage in forested regions via convolutional neural networks and uncrewed aerial system photogrammetry
S Carani, TJ Pingel - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Disaster damage assessments are a critical component to response and recovery
operations. In recent years, the field of remote sensing has seen innovations in automated …
operations. In recent years, the field of remote sensing has seen innovations in automated …
Improving estimates of US tornado frequency by accounting for unreported and underrated tornadoes
CK Potvin, C Broyles, PS Skinner… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - journals.ametsoc.org
Many tornadoes are unreported because of lack of observers or are underrated in intensity,
width, or track length because of lack of damage indicators. These reporting biases …
width, or track length because of lack of damage indicators. These reporting biases …
Data-driven approaches for tornado damage estimation with unpiloted aerial systems
Tornado damage estimation is important for providing insights into tornado studies and
assisting rapid disaster response. However, it is challenging to precisely estimate tornado …
assisting rapid disaster response. However, it is challenging to precisely estimate tornado …
Reanalysing strong-convective wind damage paths using high-resolution aerial images
O Rodríguez, J Bech - Natural Hazards, 2020 - Springer
High-resolution aerial imagery may provide very detailed information about strong-
convective wind events, which can be very useful to enhance and make more robust severe …
convective wind events, which can be very useful to enhance and make more robust severe …
A framework to predict community risk from severe weather threats using probabilistic hazard information (PHI)
Community assets, including physical structures and critical infrastructure, provide the
essential services that underpin our communities. Their destruction or incapacitation from …
essential services that underpin our communities. Their destruction or incapacitation from …
An observational analysis of two companion supercell storms over complex terrain
This article analyses two long-lived supercell thunderstorms formed on 11th May 2017
afternoon in a complex topographic area in northern Catalonia (NE Iberian Peninsula). The …
afternoon in a complex topographic area in northern Catalonia (NE Iberian Peninsula). The …
Estimating wind speeds in tornadoes using debris trajectories of large compact objects
Abstract Currently, the Enhanced Fujita scale does not consider the wind-induced
movement of various large compact objects such as vehicles, construction equipment …
movement of various large compact objects such as vehicles, construction equipment …