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Evaluation of WRF Cloud Microphysics Schemes in Explicit Simulations of Tropical Cyclone ‘Fani’ Using Wind Profiler Radar and Multi-Satellite Data Products
Extremely severe cyclonic storm (ESCS) ‘Fani’ formed in the North Indian Ocean and crossed at Puri in Orissa State on the east coast of India on 03...
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Seismic Behaviour of Torsionally-Weak Buildings with and Without Base Isolators
Seismic isolation is a powerful tool to reduce structural damage caused by large magnitude earthquakes. This paper investigates the extent to which... -
Defining the usable bandwidth of weak-motion records: application to induced seismicity in the Groningen Gas Field, the Netherlands
Seismic hazard and risk analyses are increasingly tap** into the previously underused resource of local weak-motion records. This is facilitating...
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Why Does Extreme Rainfall Occur in Central China during the Summer of 2020 after a Weak El Niño?
In summer 2020, extreme rainfall occurred throughout the Yangtze River basin, Huaihe River basin, and southern Yellow River basin, which are defined...
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Source and path effects of the ground motions recorded during the 2020 Haenam earthquake swarm in South Korea
On the southwestern Korean Peninsula, a 74-earthquake swarm was recorded between April 26 and May 9, 2020, with a maximum local magnitude (M L ) of...
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Insights of Boundary Layer Turbulence Over the Complex Terrain of Central Himalaya from GVAX Field Campaign
Limited observations hinder understanding of turbulent characteristics in mountainous terrain resulting from heating or cooling of slopes, wind,...
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Thermal Submeso Motions in the Nocturnal Stable Boundary Layer. Part 2: Generating Mechanisms and Implications
In the stable boundary layer, thermal submesofronts (TSFs) are detected during the Shallow Cold Pool experiment in the Colorado plains, Colorado, USA...
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Experimental modeling of a single pile in liquefiable soil under the effect of coupled static-dynamic loads
In this work, a single pile is physically modeled and embedded in an upper liquefiable loose sand layer overlying a non-liquefiable dense layer. A...
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Simulations of ground motions under plane wave incidence in 2D complex site based on the spectral element method (SEM) and multi-transmitting formula (MTF): SH problem
Recent ground motion simulations based on the spectral element method have mainly focused on source-internal problems. Reports on seismic responses...
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Influence of Weak Bed-Load Transport on Mean Flow Characteristics over Immobile Smooth Bed Surface under Dynamic Equilibrium Flow Conditions
Flow-stream-bed interaction has received substantial interest in the field of fluvial hydraulics since few decades and the present study aims to...
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Use of Fourier phase characteristics and effective stress analyses for post-earthquake ground motion estimation: application to ESG6 blind prediction steps 2&3 dataset and JMA accelerometric data
After the occurrence of a large earthquake, engineering seismologists are often requested to estimate strong ground motions at a site where strong...
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Fiber-optic wireless sensor network using ultra-weak fiber Bragg gratings for vertical subsurface deformation monitoring
The determination of subsurface deformation is critical to understanding the subsurface dynamic processes, but most of conventional monitoring...
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Heat Transport by Turbulence and Submeso Structures in the Stable Boundary Layer
We examine measurements in the very stable boundary layer using tower data and a network of flux stations in the Shallow Cold Pool experiment....
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The Persistence and Zonal Scale of Atmospheric Dipolar Modes
This study investigates the relationship between the persistence and the zonal scale of atmospheric dipolar modes (DMs). Results from the daily data...
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Hard as a Rock? Reconsidering Rock-Site Seismic Response and Reference Ground Motions
It is well known that ground motion on soil can be amplified at low frequencies due to the stiffness (shear-wave velocity) contrasts and geometry of... -
A Generalization of the Stochastic Summation Scheme of Small Earthquakes to Simulate Strong Ground Motions
A generalization of the stochastic summation scheme of small earthquakes following a general form of the source spectrum ( ω − n ) model is developed to...
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Kenekesir Earthquake of October 12, 2015 (MW = 5.2) in the Western Kopet Dag: Aftershock Series and Strong Ground Motions
AbstractThe article presents the results of studying the source of the 2015 Kenekesir earthquake and its aftershock sequence. The earthquake occurred...
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The Performance of a Time-Varying Filter Time Under Stable Conditions over Mountainous Terrain
Eddy-covariance data from five stations in the Inn Valley, Austria, are analyzed for stable conditions to determine the gap scale that separates...
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A prediction model for vertical-to-horizontal spectral ratios of ground motions on the seafloor for moderate magnitude events for the Sagami Bay region in Japan
A prediction model for offshore vertical-to-horizontal ( V / H ) spectral ratios of peak ground acceleration (PGA) and 5%-damped elastic response spectra...