A dasymetric method to spatially apportion tornado casualty counts

A dasymetric method to spatially apportion tornado casualty counts

This paper describes a dasymetric technique to spatially apportion casualty counts from tornado events in the US Storm Prediction Center's database. Apportionment is a calculation of the number of casualties within the area of the tornado damage path and with respect to the underlying populatio...

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Main Authors: Tyler Fricker, James B. Elsner, Victor Mesev, Thomas H. Jagger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-12-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Subjects:
dasymetric mapping
tornado
casualties
fatalities
injuries
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2017.1386724

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