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Back to the Future: Satellite Precipitation as a Tool to Reanalyze Hurricane Floyd and Forecast Probabilities of Extreme Rainfall in Eastern North Carolina
(2009-09-18)In order to answer questions about how much rain fell during Hurricane Floyd and its input into rivers, researchers looked at satellite, river gauge, and radar data. They took a radar map and put it into a GIS with watershed ... -
Building Hope Through Art: Engaging in Scholarship with Community
(2012-03-29)RCAW Scholar-Teacher Award -
CERA-Atlantic Storm Surge Web Page: Improvements for 2013 Based on EM Feedback
(2013-05-22)Jessica Losego has worked extensively with the North Carolina emergency management (EM) community since starting as a meteorologist at the University of North Carolina seven years ago. During this time, she developed ... -
Changes in Flood Characteristics after a Major Event: Re-evaluating the Effect of Hurricane Floyd on Future Flood Response
(2009-09-18)Hurricane Floyd had immediate impacts on the relatively slow-changing environment and undeveloped, unregulated watershed. The total flood water was 95% of the volume of Pamlico Sound, and many locations exceeded the record ... -
Charting the Course
(2009-09-18)Furgione reviewed NOAA’s activities at the time of Hurricane Floyd in comparison to today’s technology and integration. She reviewed the tracks and impacts of the 1999 series of storms—Hurricanes Dennis, Floyd, and Irene—and ... -
CI-FLOW: Evaluating and Testing New Technologies for Accurate and Timely Identification of Inland and Coastal Floods in the Tar-Pamlico and Neuse River Basins of Coastal North Carolina
(2009-09-18)CI-FLOW is a new technology being utilized to identify flood hazards. CI-FLOW stands for the Coastal and Inland Flooding Observation and Warning project. CI-FLOW was implemented ten years ago by the directors of Sea Grant ... -
City of Greenville’s Social Media in times of emergencies
(2013-05-22)Steve Hawley is communications manager and public information officer for the City of Greenville where his work has won Excellence in Communications Awards from North Carolina City and County Communicators. He is ... -
A Community Campus Partnership: AH-HA Moments in Service Learning
(2012-03-29)RCAW Scholar-Teacher Award -
A Comparison of End-Of Course Scores in a Heath Sciences Classroom
(2013-04)2013 Online Presentations RCAW -
Creating an Environment for Learning: Everyone Deserves a Mayfair Street
(2012-03-29)RCAW Scholar-Teacher Award -
Current Status of Mosquito Control Programs in North Carolina: The Need for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
(2013-04)2013 Online Presentations RCAW -
A Defense of Rational Choice as a Meaningful Baseline in Natural Resource and Hazard Economics
(2012-03-29)RCAW Five Year Achievement Award -
Descriptive Study of 2011-2012 Grades in Healthful Living Students
(2013-04)2013 Online Presentations RCAW -
Discovering Tomorrow: 6th Annual RCAW
(2012-03)The Program of the 6th Annual Research and Creative Activity Week is available, with a schedule of events and abstracts for the lectures and presentations. These events took place from March 26-30, 2012, in Mendenhall ...