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  Natural Hazards - Papers of Special Interest as Identified by Session/Event Organizers


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NH1.01: Satellite Remote Sensing Applications in Hydrometeorology, Water Cycle, and Flood Forecasting (co-listed in AS)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-04795 Oral (15 minutes) - Matthews, D.; Brilly, M. ; Houser, P.
WaterNet: The NASA water cycle solutions network
Dave Matthews, dmatthewsdss@comcast.net
EGU2007-A-11300 Oral (15 minutes) - Gebremichael, M.; Anagnostou, E.N.; Dinku, T.
A Blueprint for Advancing Hydrologic Predictability in the Nile Basin
Emmanouil Anagnostou, manos@engr.uconn.edu
 
NH1.04: Precipitation Science (co-listed in AS) (including Sergey Soloviev Medal Lecture)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-10486 Poster (solicited) - Amitai, E.
Studying rain rate from space, ground and underwater observations: Present and future
Eyal Amitai, eyal@radar.gsfc.nasa.gov
 
NH1.05: Propagation of uncertainty in advanced meteo-hydrological forecast systems (co-listed in AS)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-03432 Oral (15 minutes) - Younis, J.; Ramos, M.H.; Thielen, J.
Recent developments on the calibration of LISFLOOD model for the european flood alert system: case-study on The March-April 2006 flood event in the Czech Part of the Elbe River Basin
Jalal Younis, jalal.younis@jrc.it
EGU2007-A-08671 Oral solicited (15 minutes) - Rossa, A. M.
The COST 731 Action ‘Propagation of Uncertainty in Advanced Meteo-hydrological Forecast Systems’
Andrea Massimo Rossa, arossa@arpa.veneto.it
EGU2007-A-09353 Oral (15 minutes) - Celano, M.; Marsigli, C.; Morgillo, A.; Alberoni, P.P.; Porců, F.; Prodi, F.
Comparison between polarimetric radar cloud observations and Limited Area Model microphysical fields in a deep convection event
Pier Paolo Alberoni, palberoni@arpa.emr.it
 
NH10.02: Tree-ring reconstructions in natural hazards research
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-01452 Oral solicited (30 minutes) - Scuderi, L.; McFadden, L.; McAuliffe, J.
Dendrogeomorphic evidence of hillslope erosion in response to climate variation AD 1600 to present: Colorado Plateau, northeastern Arizona, USA.
Louis Scuderi, tree@unm.edu
EGU2007-A-07036 Poster - Diez-Herrero, A.; Moya, J.; Corominas, J.; Bodoque, J.M.; Muntan, E.; Gutierrez, E.; Oller, P.; Furdada, G.; Vilaplana, J.M.; Martin-Duque, J.F.; Dendrogeomorfologia Team
Dendrogeomorphological studies for natural hazards research in the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Andorra)
Andres Diez-Herrero, andres.diez@igme.es
EGU2007-A-07463 Oral (15 minutes) - Stoffel, M.; Conus, D.; Grichting, M.A.; Ličvre, I.; Maître, G.
Unraveling the patterns of late Holocene debris-flow activity on a cone in the Swiss Alps: chronology, environment and implications for the future
Markus Stoffel, markus.stoffel@unifr.ch
 
NH11.03: Satellite Remote Sensing Applications for Urban Damage Detection
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-00092 Oral (15 minutes) - Gamba, P.; Dell'Acqua, F.; Stasolla, M.
Toward the definition of a semi-automated building inventory tool and its use for earthquake damage assessment
Paolo Gamba, paolo.gamba@unipv.it
EGU2007-A-03064 Poster - Bignami, C.; Chini, M.; Stramondo, S.; Pierdicca, N.
Earthquake urban damage assessment from satellite data
Christian Bignami, bignami@mail.die.uniroma1.it
EGU2007-A-06509 Oral (15 minutes) - Matsuoka, M.; Yamazaki, F.
Building damage mapping for the 2006 central Java, Indonesia earthquake using satellite SAR imagery
Masashi Matsuoka, matsuoka@edm.bosai.go.jp
 
NH11.04: Modelling, computer-assisted simulations, and mapping of dangerous phenomena for hazard assessment
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-03193 Oral solicited (30 minutes) - Ishimine, Y.
Three-dimensional numerical simulations of a pyroclastic surge over natural terrain
Yasuhiro Ishimine, ishimine@bosai.go.jp
EGU2007-A-03297 Oral solicited (30 minutes) - Bonafede, M.; Maccaferri, F.
Rock-fluid interaction in the preparatory stage of earthquakes.
Maurizio Bonafede, maurizio.bonafede@unibo.it
EGU2007-A-08666 Poster - Mastrolorenzo, G; Pappalardo, L; De Natale, G; Troise, C; Panizza, A; Rossano, S
Scenarios of future eruptions at Vesuvius
Giuseppe Mastrolorenzo, mastro@ov.ingv.it
 
NH12: Interoperability and data access requirements for disaster reduction and emergency management (co-listed in GI)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-11539 Oral solicited (15 minutes) - Fabbri, K.; Nagy-Rothengass, M.
Towards an information infrastructure for environmental risk management in Europe
Karen Fabbri, karen.fabbri@ec.europa.eu
 
NH2.04: Risk assessments of complex flood situations (co-listed in HS)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-05691 Oral solicited (15 minutes) - Vrijling, J.K.
Flood risk analysis in The Netherlands
Heidi Kreibich, kreib@gfz-potsdam.de
EGU2007-A-06635 Oral (15 minutes) - Proverbs, D; Lamond, J
Putting a value on repair; a modular approach to assessing the costs of flood damage
Jessica Lamond, jessica.lamond@wlv.ac.uk
EGU2007-A-09418 Oral (15 minutes) - Bálint, G.; Zempléni, A.; Prokaj, V.; Bozsó, D.; Csík, A.; Gauzer, B.
River flow simulations for the Tisza Basin in Hungary to estimate the uncertainty generated by superposition and coincidence of floods
Gabor Balint, balint@vituki.hu
 
NH3.04: Remote sensing and geophysical techniques for investigating unstable slopes (co-listed in GM & GI)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-07878 Oral solicited (15 minutes) - Petley, D.N.; Dunning, S.A.; Rosser, N.J.
On the application of TOPSAT for the rapid assessment of landslide impacts
David Petley, d.n.petley@durham.ac.uk
 
NH3.13: Time and intensity prediction in landslide hazard assessment
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-04611 Oral solicited (30 minutes) - Hong, Y; Adler, R
Challenge and Opportunity in Predicting Landslide Spatiotemporal Distribution: Integrating the Heritage of Landslide Zoning Techniques and recent Advance of Real-time Monitoring System for Landslide Triggers (Rainfall and Ground Quake)
Yang Hong, yanghong@agnes.gsfc.nasa.gov
 
NH4.02: Electric, magnetic and electromagnetic phenomena related to earthquakes (co-listed in SM)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-01209 Oral (15 minutes) - Molchanov, O.; Molchanov
Monitoring of seismo-related ionospheric perturbations using VLF signals received on the ground and satellite DEMETER
Oleg Molchanov, olmolchanov@mail.ru
EGU2007-A-02130 Oral (15 minutes) - Parrot, M.; Li, F.
Statistical study of the variation of ionospheric parameters observed by the satellite DEMETER during seismic activity
Michel Parrot, mparrot@cnrs-orleans.fr
 
NH4.03: Deformation processes and accompanying mechanical and electromagnetic phenomena, for rocks and other materials, from the laboratory to the geophysical scale
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-05946 Poster - Kawada, Y.; Nagahama, H.; Nakamura, N.
Temporal power-law change in rock magnetization prior to failure
Yusuke Kawada, yusuke.kawada@ed.ac.uk
EGU2007-A-06918 Oral solicited (30 minutes) - Putelat, T.; Dawes, J.H.; Willis, J. R.; Aifantis, E. C.
Relaxation oscillations of slip and crack instabilities
Thibaut Putelat, tp244@damtp.cam.ac.uk
 
NH6.01: Tsunamis (co-listed in OS)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-00802 Oral (15 minutes) - Daskalaki, E.; Fokaefs, A.; Giraleas, N.; Papadopoulos, G.A.
Strong Earthquakes and Tsunamis in the West Hellenic Arc and Trench System
Eleni Daskalaki, edaskal@gein.noa.gr
EGU2007-A-01718 Oral (15 minutes) - Tinti, S.; Armigliato, A.; Gallazzi, S.; Pagnoni, G.; Tonini, R.; Zaniboni, F.
Tsunami hazard in southern Italy from far-field tectonic sources: numerical scenarios
Alberto Armigliato, alberto.armigliato@unibo.it
EGU2007-A-05034 Oral (15 minutes) - Lobkovsky, L.; Kulikov, E.; Rabinovich, A.; Thomson, R.; Fine, I.; Ivelskaya, T.
The Central Kuril (Simushir) Earthquakes and Tsunamis of 15 November 2006 and 13 January 2007: Predicted Events
Evgueni Kulikov, vic1110@imag.net
EGU2007-A-10765 Oral (15 minutes) - Fritz, H ; Kongko, W; Moore, A; McAdoo, B; Goff, J; Harbitz, C; Uslu, B; Kaligeris, N; Titov, V; Synolakis, C
Extreme run-up from the 17 July 2006 Java tsunami
Hermann Fritz, fritz@gatech.edu
EGU2007-A-11517 Poster - Dominey-Howes , D.; Dunbar , P.; Varner , J.; Papathoma-Köhle, M.
Assessing tsunami vulnerability: a pilot study in Seaside, Oregon, USA
Dale Dominey-Howes, Dale.dh@unsw.edu.au
 
NH6.02: Extreme Sea Waves (co-listed in OS) (including Plinius Medal Lecture)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-00088 Poster - Didenkulova, I.; Slunyaev, A.; Pelinovsky, E.
Freak waves in 2006
Ira Didenkulova, ira@cs.ioc.ee
EGU2007-A-05382 Medal Lecture (30 minutes) - Kurkin, A.
Edge waves above a cylindrical shelf: focusing, instabilities and interactions (Plinius Medal Lecture)
Andrey Kurkin, kurkin1@rol.ru
EGU2007-A-05650 Oral (15 minutes) - Burgers, G; Koek, F; de Vries, J; Stam, M
What factors limit observed extreme maximum wave height distributions in the North Sea?
Gerrit Burgers, burgers@knmi.nl
EGU2007-A-08230 Oral (15 minutes) - Wang, S.; McGrath, R.; Semmler, T.; Hanafin, J.A.; Dunne, S.; Nolan, P.
The impact of climate change on the storm surge over Irish sea
Shiyu Wang, shiyu.wang@met.ie
 
NH7.01: Snow cover, snow avalanche formation and dynamics, risk assessment
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-05479 Poster - Barbolini, M.; Cappabianca, F.; Natale, L.
Avalanche risk mapping: theory and practice
massimiliano barbolini, m.barbolini@unipv.it
EGU2007-A-11520 Oral (15 minutes) - Heierli, J.; Zaiser, M.
A unified model of failure initiation for whumpfs and slab avalanches
Joachim Heierli, jheierli@staffmail.ed.ac.uk
 
NH8.04/BG1.04: Spatial and temporal patterns of wildfires: models, theory, and reality (co-organized by BG & NH)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-06562 Oral (15 minutes) - Hu, FS.; Higuera, P.; Rupp, S.; Brubaker, L.
Responses of Boreal-Forest Fire Regimes to Holocene Climatic Change in Alaska: The Key Role of Vegetational Composition
Feng Sheng Hu, fshu@life.uiuc.edu
EGU2007-A-07893 Oral (15 minutes) - ROMAN-CUESTA, RM; CARMONA-MORENO, C
Pacific and North Atlantic Ocean warming and their impacts on global fire patterns
ROSA MARIA ROMAN-CUESTA, rroman@ouce.ox.ac.uk
EGU2007-A-09416 Oral (15 minutes) - Power, M.; Marlon, J.; Ortiz, N.; THE IGBP PALEOFIRE FTI PARTICIPANTS
Changes in fire regime since the LGM: an assesment based on global synthesis and anlaysis of charcoal data
Mitchell Power, mitch.power@ed.ac.uk
 
NH9.05: Economic aspects and societal decision making in hazards and risk management
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-01602 Oral (15 minutes) - Liverman, D
Communicating environmental geoscience- a challenge for the geoscientific community
David Liverman, dliverman@gov.nl.ca
EGU2007-A-08519 Poster - Gruber, M.
Alternative solutions for public and private natural catastrophe funding
Monika Gruber, gruber@alps-gmbh.com
 
NH9.06: Natural Hazards’ Impact on Urban Areas and Infrastructure (co-listed in SM)
Abstract Status Scheduled Contributions (Author(s), Title) Name and Email of Contact
EGU2007-A-01135 Poster - Bostenaru Dan, M.
Meet the author: Economic efficiency and applicability of building strengthening measures for seismic retrofit (case of Bucharest, Romania)
Maria Bostenaru, mbostenaru@roseschool.it
EGU2007-A-01993 Oral (15 minutes) - D'Odorico, P.; Carmona-Moreno, C.; Simonetti, D.
Improved Medium Resolution Urban Mapping for Natural Catastrophe Studies at Regional Level
Cesar Carmona-Moreno, cesar.carmona-moreno@jrc.it
EGU2007-A-02272 Poster - Balan, SF; Cioflan, CO; Apostol, B; Tataru, D; Ritter, JRR
Urban Seismology Research in the Metropolitan Area of Bucharest
Stefan Florin Balan, sbalan@infp.infp.ro
EGU2007-A-04494 Oral (15 minutes) - Lantada, N.; Pujades, L.G. ; Barbat, A.H.
Advanced methods for the construction of seismic risk scenarios. Application to Barcelona city, Spain
Luis G. Pujades Beneit, lluis.pujades@upc.edu
EGU2007-A-04788 Oral (15 minutes) - Goretti, A.; Palmieri, F.; Adamo, F.; Berlingeri, M.; Palmieri, L.
The urban system of Crotone, Italy, facing the earthquake impact
Agostino Goretti, agostino.goretti@protezionecivile.it
EGU2007-A-04905 Oral (15 minutes) - Laghi, M.; Polo, P.; Cavalletti, A.; Gonella, M.
G.I.S. applications for evaluation and management of evacuation plans in Tsunami risk areas
Mario Laghi, mario.laghi@unibo.it
EGU2007-A-06587 Oral solicited (30 minutes) - Wenzel, F.; Bendimerad, F.; Zschau, J.; Fernandez, J.
Disaster impact on megacities - tools and strategies for risk mitigation
Friedemann Wenzel, Friedemann.Wenzel@gpi.uka.de
EGU2007-A-06834 Poster - Zschau, J.; Gasparini, P.; Papadopoulos, G.; Fleming, K.; Filangieri, A.R.; The SAFER Partners
SAFER - Seismic eArly warning For EuRope - An earthquake early warning and response research program
Kevin Fleming, kevin@gfz-potsdam.de
EGU2007-A-10964 Oral (15 minutes) - Mercuri, C.
The organization, form and functions of urban systems in seismic risk evaluation.
Cosmo Mercuri, cosmo.mercuri@protezionecivile.it



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