Predicting property damage from tornadoes with zero-inflated neural networks

Tornadoes are the most violent of all atmospheric storms. In a typical year, the United States experiences hundreds of tornadoes with associated damages on the order of one billion dollars. Community preparation and resilience would benefit from accurate predictions of these economic losses, particu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jeremy Diaz, Maxwell B. Joseph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Weather and Climate Extremes
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212094718301385