Natural disasters, when will they reach me?
Auteur :
Wijesundera, Isuri / Halgamuge, Malka N. / Nanayakkara, Thrishantha / Nirmalathas, Thas
Éditeur :
Springer Verlag, Singapore
ISBN :
9789811093319
Date de publication :
30 mai 2018
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Singapour
The expected time of impact, also known as the mean first passage time (MFPT) to reach failure, is a critical metric in the management of natural disasters. A comprehensive case study of predicting cyclone induced flood is followed by a discussion of generic methods that predict MFPT addressing directional bias.