Scientists warn of flaws in cyclone risk assessments

the world. Researchers reviewed 94 studies on cyclone risk and found that current methods may not fully capture the dangers that communities face. The study, titled A Critical Review of Hurricane Risk Assessment Models and Predictive Frameworks, was published in the journal Geoscience Frontiers. It is the first comprehensive review of how cyclone risks are […] The post Scientists warn of flaws in cyclone risk assessments appeared first on Knowridge Science Report.

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