Statistical Analysis of Natural Disasters and Related Losses /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Pisarenko, V.F. (Autor), Rodkin, M.V. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edición:1st ed. 2014.
Colección:SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The statistical methods of disaster analysis
  • The heavy-tail distributions and their properties
  • The contribution of maximum effect to the total, summarized effect under different distributions
  • The stable approach to the risk assessment: estimation of quantiles of maximum effect
  • Non-stationary natural processes, the “operational time” method
  • The comparative study of disaster statistics for various natural disasters
  • Earthquakes (energy, ground acceleration)
  • Floods, hurricanes (victims, overall economic losses, insured losses)
  • Tornadoes (victims, overall economic losses, insured losses).