Establishing Enhanced Fujita Scale Levels Based on Forest Damage Severity
Godfrey CM and Peterson CJ. Establishing Enhanced Fujita Scale Levels Based on Forest Damage Severity. In Godfrey CM and Peterson CJ (ed): 94th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting. Atlanta, GA. 2014. American Meteorological Society
PIs use remote sensing and on-the-ground measurements from an EF4 tornado in GRSM on 27 April, 2011, to develop measures for rating tornado strength when the tornado does not encounter any structures.
- Type
- Conference Proceeding Paper
- Authors
- Godfrey, Christopher; Peterson, Christopher
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Damage, Forest, Fujita scale, GRSM Permitted Study ID: GRSM-01087, tornado, tree fall, uprooting, Weather
- Subjects
- Ecological Framework: Air and Climate | Weather and Climate | Weather and Climate