Reducing Lightning Injuries Worldwide
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Beschreibung
Foreword.- Preface.- Acknowledgments.- List of Abbreviations and Definitions.- Part I: How Lightning Kills, Injures, and Causes Damage.- Introduction.- Mechanisms of Lightning Injury.- Lightning Effects on the Body.- Research on Pathophysiology of Medical Effects by Lightning.- Economic Damages of Lightning.- Part II: Estimates of People Killed and Injured by Lightning.- Current Global Estimates of Lightning Fatalities and Injuries.- Lightning Fatalities since 1800.- Locations and Activities of Lightning Casualties.- Gender, Age, and Casualties per Incident.- Contributors to Lightning Casualty Risk.- Part III: When and Where Lightning Occurs.- Global Lightning Distribution.- Time of Year and Time of Day of Lightning.- Meteorological Concepts Affecting Lightning Formation.- Lightning Detection.- Part IV: How to Reduce Lightning Global Casualties.- How to Make Baseline Studies on Lightning Deaths and Damages.- Identification of Safe and Unsafe Areas.- Lightning Protection.- History of Lightning Injury Prevention Programs.- Lightning Safety Guidelines and Resources.- The Role of Lightning Warning Systems.- How to Deliver the Message to Vulnerable Populations.- How to Write a Grant to Perform Studies.- Index.
Eigenschaften
Breite: | 162 |
Gewicht: | 542 g |
Höhe: | 242 |
Länge: | 20 |
Seiten: | 233 |
Sprachen: | Englisch |
Autor: | Mary Ann Cooper, Ronald L. Holle |
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