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The role of information and knowledge of weather warnings in marine access behavior : a field experiment in coastal area of Bangladesh

HASAN, Khan Mehedi

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To Err on the Side of Caution: Ethical Dimensions of the National Weather Service Warning Process

Henderson, Jennifer J.Virginia Tech2017

… traces three ethical dimensions, or values, of weather warnings in the National Weather Service (NWS): an ethic of accuracy, and ethic of care, and an ethic of resilience. Each appear in forecaster work but are not equally visible in the identity of a forecaster as scientific expert. Thus, I …

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Tornado Trouble: How Can Current Tornado Warnings be Improved?

Evans, Jonathan P2015

… One means by which to enhance the efficacy of weather warnings is through the use of visual imagery. Research has shown that pictures are more easily remembered than words (e.g., Jenkins, Neale & Deno, 1967), and that the addition of picture descriptions or “pictorials” to public safety …

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