Table of Contents |
1. | Introduction / GuangJun Sui | 1 |
pt. I | Remote Sensing Observations of Typhoon (Hurricane) | |
2. | Microwave Instruments for Observing Tropical Cyclones / Peter Black | 5 |
3. | Typhoon Eye Observations Using SAR and MTSAT / N.-J. Kuo | 63 |
4. | Satellite Passive and Active Microwave Methods for Arctic Cyclone Studies / B. Chapron | 81 |
5. | Numerical Simulation and Forecasting Techniques for Tropical Cyclones in the South China Sea / DanLing Tang | 93 |
pt. II | Typhoon Impacts on Environments | |
6. | Predicting and Visualizing Storm Surges and Coastal Inundation: A Case Study from Maryland, USA / Peng Jia | 131 |
7. | Influence of Tropical Storms in the Northern Indian Ocean on Dust Entrainment and Long-Range Transport / V. Ramaswamy | 149 |
8. | Rainfall Prediction for Landfalling Tropical Cyclones: Perspectives of Mitigation / Yubin Li | 175 |
pt. III | Typhoon Impacts on Marine Ecosystems | |
9. | Typhoon Impacts on the Surface Phytoplankton and Primary Production in the Oceans / Dmitry Pozdnyakov | 205 |
10. | Typhoon Impacts on Subsurface Marine Ecosystems / SuFen Wang | 219 |
11. | A Pilot Satellite-Based Investigation of the Impact of a Deep Polar Cyclone Propagation on the Phytoplankton Chlorophyll Spatial and Temporal Dynamics in the Arctic Ocean / Evgeny Morozov | 241 |
12. | Effects of Typhoon on Seagrass Distribution / Chaoyu Yang | 253 |
13. | Impacts of Typhoons on Nutrient Supply and Potential Fish Production in the Southern East China Sea / Peter H. Santschi | 267 |
14. | Typhoon Impacts on Fishery in the South China Sea / Gang Pan | 283 |
pt. IV | Typhoon Impacts and Global Changes | |
15. | Responses of the China Seas to Tropical Cyclone / Chau-Ron Wu | 313 |
16. | An Inferential Statistical Study on the Climate Characteristics of Tropical Cyclones over the Northwestern Pacific / GuangJun Sui | 333 |
17. | Comparisons of Two Types of El Nino Impacts on TC Genesis over the South China Sea / ChongYin Li | 351 |
pt. V | Typhoon Impacts on Economics | |
18. | Theory and Practice for Typhoon Disaster Assessment / DanLing Tang | 363 |
19. | Concepts and a Framework for Typhoon Disaster Assessment / DanLing Tang | 389 |
20. | Mechanisms of Emergency Management Against Typhoon Disasters: A Case Study of Typhoon "Bilis" / DanLing Tang | 413 |
21. | Comprehensive Impact and Defensive Measures for Typhoon Disasters: A Case Study of Typhoon Morakot / DanLing Tang | 423 |
pt. VI | Crisis Management for Typhoon Disaster | |
22. | The Mathematical Model for Typhoon Disaster Management / DanLing Tang | 439 |
23. | A Study on Typhoon Risk Prediction by Different Methods of Pattern Recognition / DanLing Tang | 461 |
24. | Disaster Management and Risk Reduction: Impacts of Sea Level Rise and Other Hazards Related to Tsunamis on Syrian Coastal Zone / Georges Allaert | 481 |
25. | Using Geology as a Tool for Assessing Coastal Risk in Asia / Adam D. Switzer | 539 |
26. | A Typhoon Disaster Loss Evaluation System Based on Multi-Models / JiangHao Lin | 553 |
| Afterword | 567 |
| About the Editors | 569 |
| Index | 571 |