Session No. 21
Tuesday, 14 March 2023: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 108 (Wes Watkins Center)
T5. Improving Natural Hazard Resilience of Society
Zelalem Demissie, Glyn Rimmington, Mara Alagic, Atri Dutta and Ajita Rattani, Advocates
10:00 AM
IMPROVING DISASTER LITERACY AMONG MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS FOR ENHANCED COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
DUTTA, Atri1, BAGAI, Rajiv1, DEMISSIE, Zelalem2, BOWEN, Aaron1 and SCLAFANI, Maria3, (1)Disaster Resilience Analytics Center, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700, (2)Wichita State University, Department of Geology, 1845 Fairmount Ave., Wichita, KS 67260, (3)University Libraries, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260
10:20 AM
APPLICATION OF MACHINE LEARNING TO ESTIMATION OF DEATHS, INJURY AND PROPERTY DAMAGE FROM TORNADOS IN DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES
RIMMINGTON, Glyn, Wichita State UniversityGeology, 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700 and DEMISSIE, Zelalem, Wichita State University, Department of Geology, 1845 Fairmount Ave., Wichita, KS 67260
10:40 AM
UNDERSTANDING EACH OTHER. THE CHALLENGE OF TEAMWORK AMONG RESEARCHERS FROM MULTIPLE DISCIPLINES AND COMMUNICATION WITH COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY DISASTERS
RIMMINGTON, Glyn1, ALAGIC, Mara2 and DEMISSIE, Zelalem2, (1)Wichita State UniversityGeology, 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700, (2)Wichita State University, Department of Geology, 1845 Fairmount Ave., Wichita, KS 67260
11:00 AM
THE USE OF DENSE GPS NETWORK, RADAR TECHNOLOGY, AND AI TECHNIQUES TO FORECAST EARLY-STAGE DROUGHT IN KANSAS
DEMISSIE, Zelalem, Wichita State University, Department of Geology, 1845 Fairmount Ave., Wichita, KS 67260, DUTTA, Atri, Disaster Resilience Analytics Center, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700 and RATTANI, Ajita, Geology, Wichita State University, 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS 67260-9700
11:40 AM
WHAT DO VOLCANOES AND UNCONTROLLED COAL FIRES HAVE IN COMMON?
DODDS, Henry, Department of Geosciences, University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080-3021, FINKELMAN, Robert, University of Texas at DallasDepartment of Geosciences, 800 W Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080-3021 and NICHOLS, Naomi, Geosciences, The University of Texas at Dallas, 800 W. Campbell Rd, ROC-21, Richardson, TX 75080-3021