Oceanic Disaster
by Kumar, Arvind
ISBN: 9789354618598
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2024
Price : Rs. 10195.00
Biblio : xi+278p., figs., bib., ind., 23 cm
Author Profile
Dr. Arvind Kumar is Vice-Chancellor of Magadh University and had been Vice-Chancellor of Vinoba Bhave University. Dr. Kumar is recipient of several awards and medals including Prof. WA Nizami and Dr. SZ Qasim Gold Medals.
About The Book
Ocean disaster affect the lives of many thousands of people each year. Within minutes, a ocean disaster can rip apart a community, and change the lives of its residents forever. People who understand disaster and know what to do beforehand and after a disaster hits can significantly reduce disaster details and property damage. The main objective of the book is to stimulate the communication of solutions to the multidisciplinary problems associated with ocean disasters in order to improve methods of protecting people and property. It provides the Ocean disaster management community with an independent and wide ranging source of views, opinions and knowledge dedicated to improving our ability to foresee and mitigate the negative effects of natural hazards. The purpose of this book is to provide readers, contributors and supporting organisations with (a) a forum to learn about our plans for the ocean disaster; (b) the ability to read extracts from articles as they are submitted and (c) a one stop guide to the ocean disaster related resources.
Table of Contents
Contents Part I: Ocean Disaster <br/>
Chapter 1: Indian Ocean Disaster. Part II: Hurricanes <br/>
Chapter 2: Tropical Cyclone <br/>
Chapter 3: Hurricane Motion, Climatolgoical Tracks and Genesis Regions <br/>
Chapter 4: Monitoring Tropical Cyclones <br/>
Chapter 5: Guidance for Hurricane Evasion <br/>
Chapter 6: Safety Measures <br/>
Chapter 7: Safety Measures During Wind Evasion. Part III: Tornadoes <br/>
Chapter 8: Tornadoes: An Introduction <br/>
Chapter 9: Tornadoes in Chronological Ordr <br/>
Chapter 10: Safety Measurement of Tornadoes. Part IV: Tsunami <br/>
Chapter 11: Tsunami <br/>
Chapter 12: Tsunami in Caribbean Sea <br/>
Chapter 13: Tsunami Effects <br/>
Chapter 14: Tsunami Decades <br/>
