Does Tropical Cyclone Modification Make Sense? A Decision Analytic Perspective

Recent dramatic increases in damages caused by tropical cyclones (TCs) and improved understanding of TC physics have led the Department of Homeland Security to fund research on intentional hurricane modification. Here I present a decision analytic assessment of whether hurricane modification is pote...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klima, Kelly
Format: Others
Published: Research Showcase @ CMU 2011
Online Access:http://repository.cmu.edu/dissertations/101
http://repository.cmu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1100&context=dissertations