What is included with this book?
Foreword | p. xiii |
Photographs | p. 64 |
The 2011 Tornado Season in Historical Perspective | p. 1 |
An Overview of the Season | p. 3 |
How Much of an Outlier was 2011? | p. 6 |
The Challenge for Researchers | p. 11 |
Outline of the Book | p. 13 |
Southeastern Vulnerability and the April 27-28 Tornado Outbreak | p. 17 |
Introduction: A Record Outbreak in the Wrong Place? | p. 17 |
Patterns of Vulnerability in the Southeast | p. 19 |
Comparing Southeastern Vulnerabilities to Other Regions | p. 25 |
Assessing the Record Outbreak | p. 31 |
Conclusion | p. 34 |
Extreme Vulnerability Versus Extreme Weather in the 2011 Season | p. 37 |
Warning Regression Model | p. 38 |
Do Fatalities Regressions Anticipate the 2011 Death Tolls? | p. 39 |
Projecting Fatalities Using Damage and Injuries | p. 43 |
Conclusion | p. 51 |
Doppler Radar, Warnings, and Electric Power | p. 55 |
Do Doppler Radar Effects Need To Be Revised? | p. 56 |
Warnings and Power Outages | p. 59 |
Conclusion | p. 66 |
Recovery from Tornadoes | p. 69 |
Disaster Impacts and Evidence on Recovery from Tornadoes | p. 70 |
Population Change after Significant Tornadoes | p. 73 |
Case Study: The Tri-State Tornado | p. 77 |
Tornadoes and the Local Economy | p. 82 |
Conclusion | p. 83 |
Lessons Learned and the Path Forward | p. 85 |
Societal Vulnerabilities Highlighted by the 2011 Season | p. 86 |
Can the Danger from Violent Tornadoes Be Efficiently Reduced? | p. 89 |
References | p. 95 |
Index | p. 99 |
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