Communicating risks and mitigation benefits associated with natural hazards such as wind to the general public is challenging given the location-dependency of parameters and the complexity of the problem.Web tools pla...Communicating risks and mitigation benefits associated with natural hazards such as wind to the general public is challenging given the location-dependency of parameters and the complexity of the problem.Web tools play a crucial role in educating residents,decision-makers,and stakeholders regarding potential wind hazard losses to,for example,residential buildings.However,a notable gap exists on the practical incorporation of mitigation actions within these tools.This gap hampers the collective awareness and understanding among stakeholders,communities,and citizens regarding the tangible advantages of mitigation strategies in reducing wind-related risks.Furthermore,there exists a need to elucidate the functionality and objectives of these tools in a more accessible manner.This study aims to present and outline the wind risk and mitigation calculator tool(WRMCT)within the Hazardaware platform,which is an address-based risk assessment tool.This tool,developed for 196 counties in the Gulf of Mexico coastal area,facilitates users’education of potential risks and benefits associated with mitigation strategies.WRMCT enables users to access location-specific wind risk and interactively suggests potential mitigation actions along with economic savings to support informed decisions and residential risk reduction.WRMCT intends to enhance users’ability to make informed decisions,take proactive measures in mitigating wind hazards,and contribute to the development of resilient,residential communities.展开更多
The features of nuclear stopping power and multi-hadron production systematically are studied by making an analysis of rapidity distributions of pion and proton at AGS,SPS and RHIC in this work.It is found that nuclea...The features of nuclear stopping power and multi-hadron production systematically are studied by making an analysis of rapidity distributions of pion and proton at AGS,SPS and RHIC in this work.It is found that nuclear stopping power increases linearly with project rapidity yp at AGS and SPS,but that is not liner at RHIC.It is argued that the average rapidity loss is saturated at central rapidity region at RHIC.For pion distribution,it is found that the phase space of pion distribution distributes uniformly in the longitudinal direction,and a linear relationship of<βγ>L with log s is given at AGS and SPS.Non-uniform flow model may explain the features of the distribution at AGS and SPS,but may not ex-plain those of at RHIC.展开更多
文摘Communicating risks and mitigation benefits associated with natural hazards such as wind to the general public is challenging given the location-dependency of parameters and the complexity of the problem.Web tools play a crucial role in educating residents,decision-makers,and stakeholders regarding potential wind hazard losses to,for example,residential buildings.However,a notable gap exists on the practical incorporation of mitigation actions within these tools.This gap hampers the collective awareness and understanding among stakeholders,communities,and citizens regarding the tangible advantages of mitigation strategies in reducing wind-related risks.Furthermore,there exists a need to elucidate the functionality and objectives of these tools in a more accessible manner.This study aims to present and outline the wind risk and mitigation calculator tool(WRMCT)within the Hazardaware platform,which is an address-based risk assessment tool.This tool,developed for 196 counties in the Gulf of Mexico coastal area,facilitates users’education of potential risks and benefits associated with mitigation strategies.WRMCT enables users to access location-specific wind risk and interactively suggests potential mitigation actions along with economic savings to support informed decisions and residential risk reduction.WRMCT intends to enhance users’ability to make informed decisions,take proactive measures in mitigating wind hazards,and contribute to the development of resilient,residential communities.
基金Supported by the Excellent Youth Foundation of Hubei Scientific Committee(Grant No.2006ABB036)the Educational Commission of Hubei Province of China(Grant No.Z20081302)and the Natural Science Foundation of China Three Gorges Uni-versity(Grant No.2003C02)
文摘The features of nuclear stopping power and multi-hadron production systematically are studied by making an analysis of rapidity distributions of pion and proton at AGS,SPS and RHIC in this work.It is found that nuclear stopping power increases linearly with project rapidity yp at AGS and SPS,but that is not liner at RHIC.It is argued that the average rapidity loss is saturated at central rapidity region at RHIC.For pion distribution,it is found that the phase space of pion distribution distributes uniformly in the longitudinal direction,and a linear relationship of<βγ>L with log s is given at AGS and SPS.Non-uniform flow model may explain the features of the distribution at AGS and SPS,but may not ex-plain those of at RHIC.
