Oral Presentation, Dynamic Modulators of European Atmospheric Rivers
Large scale analysis of the dynamic properties of landfalling atmospheric rivers (ARs) over western Europe are performed utilizing 38 years of the Modern-Era Retrospective Analysis for Research and Applications, Version 2 (MERRA-2) reanalysis dataset. A climatology of landfalling...
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Oral Presentation, Enhancing Shoreline Protection through the Morphogenesis of an Efficient and Ecofriendly Seawall System
According to the National Centers of Environmental Information (NCEI), the U.S. has sustained more than 200 natural disasters since 1980 with average damages of about $100 billion/year. Severe storms and flooding are the main components of the costliest and deadliest natural disasters...
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Oral Presentation, Cellular Morphogenesis of Self-Stressed Frameworks and Tensegrity Structures
Tensegrity represents systems composed of linear elements in tension and compression in a stable state of self-equilibrium. Tensegrity applications can be found in art, science and engineering and across scales from the conception of metamaterials and the simulation of biological...
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