Modeling Destination Choice in Hurricane Evacuation with an Intervening Opportunity Model

In this study, a trip distribution model for hurricane evacuation using the intervening opportunity method was developed. Post Hurricane Floyd survey data was used for model calibration and comparison. To model the behavior that people tend to evacuate away from the path of the hurricane, a new conc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chen, Bin
Other Authors: Brian Wolshon
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04132005-173111/