Extreme events :  observations, modeling, and economics / 
Mario Chavez, Michael Ghil, Jaime Urrutia-Fucugauchi, editors. 
 - xiii, 423 pages :  illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ;  28 cm. 
 - Geophysical monograph series ;  214 .
 - Geophysical monograph ;  214. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Applications of Extreme Value Theory to Environmental Data Analysis /  Dynamical Systems Approach to Extreme Events /  Skill of Data-based Predictions versus Dynamical Models: A Case Study on Extreme Temperature Anomalies /  Detecting and Anticipating Climate Tipping Points /  Understanding ENSO Variability and Its Extrema: A Delay Differential Equation Approach /  Drivers of Extreme Space Weather Events: Fast Coronal Mass Ejections /  Chicxulub Asteroid Impact: An Extreme Event at the Cretaceous/Paleogene Boundary /  Weather and Climatic Drivers of Extreme Flooding Events over the Midwest of the United States /  Analysis of the Hazards and Vulnerability of the Cancun Beach System: The Case of Hurricane Wilma /  Observations and Modeling of Environmental and Human Damage Caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami /  Extreme Capillary Wave Events Under Parametric Excitation /  A Review of Great Magnitude Earthquakes and Associated Tsunamis along the Guerrero, Mexico Pacific Coast: A Multiproxy Approach /  Landslide Risk to the Population of Italy and Its Geographical and Temporal Variations /  An Extreme Event Approach to Volcanic Hazard Assessment /  Economic Impact of Extreme Events: An Approach Based on Extreme Value Theory /  Extreme Magnitude Earthquakes and Their Direct Economic Impacts: A Hybrid Approach /  Tropical Cyclones: From the Influence of Climate to Their Socioeconomic Impacts /  Impacts of Natural Disasters on a Dynamic Economy /  Extreme Tsunami Events in the Mediterranean and Its Impact on the Algerian Coasts /  High-Tech Risks: The 2011 Tôhoku Extreme Events /  On Predictive Understanding of Extreme Events: Pattern Recognition Approach, Prediction Algorithms, Applications to Disaster Preparedness /  Gwladys Toulemonde, Pierre Ribereau, and Philippe Naveau --  Catherine Nicolis and Gregoire Nicolis --  Stefan Siegert, Jochen Bröcker, and Holger Kantz --  Timothy M. Lenton and Valerie N. Livina --  Michael Ghil and Ilya Zaliapin --  Alexander Ruzmaikin, Joan Feynman, and Stilian Stoev --  Jaime Urrutia-Fucugauchi and Ligia Pérez-Cruz --  Andrew W. Robertson, Yochanan Kushnir, Upmanu Lall, and Jennifer Nakamura --  Edgar Mendoza, Rodolfo Silva, Cecilia Enriquez-Ortiz, Ismael Mariño-Tapia, and Angélica Felix --  Kazuhisa Goto, Fumihiko Imamura, Shunichi Koshimura, and Hideaki Yanagisawa --  Michael G. Shats, Hua Xia, and Horst Punzmann --  María-Teresa Ramírez-Herrera, Néstor Corona, and Gerardo Suárez --  Paola Salvati, Mauro Rossi, Cinzia Bianchi, and Fausto Guzzetti --  Servando De la Cruz-Reyna and Ana Teresa Mendoza-Rosas --  Richard W. Katz --  Mario Chavez, Eduardo Cabrera, Silvia Garcia, Erik Chavez, Mike Ashworth, Narciso Perea, and Alejandro Salazar --  Suzana J. Camargo and Solomon M. Hsiang --  Andreas Groth, Patrice Dumas, Michael Ghil, and Stéphane Hallegatte --  Lubna A. Amir, Walter Dudley, and Brian G. McAdoo --  Heriberta Castaños and Cinna Lomnitz --  Vladimir Keilis-Borok, Alexandre Soloviev, and Andrei Gabrielov. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781119157014 1119157013 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016448640 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Environmental economics--Mathematical models.<br/>Natural disasters--Mathematical models.<br/>Extreme value theory.<br/>Environmental economics--Mathematical models.<br/>Extreme value theory.<br/>Natural disasters--Mathematical models.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HC79.E5  / E987 2016