NH31D
Natural Hazards and Climate Change: Relation, Vulnerability, Risk, and Adaptability I

Wednesday, 16 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
309 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Racha Elkadiri, Middle Tennessee State University, Geosciences, Murfreesboro, TN, United States
Conveners:  Adam Milewski, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States and Richard Becker, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, United States
Chairs:  Racha Elkadiri, Middle Tennessee State University, Geosciences, Murfreesboro, TN, United States, Adam Milewski, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, United States and Richard Becker, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Racha Elkadiri, Middle Tennessee State University, Geosciences, Murfreesboro, TN, United States
08:00
NH31D-01
Possible Weakening Processes Imposed on California’s Earthen Levees under Protracted Drought (61118)
Joe Dylan Robinson1, Farshid Vahedifard1 and Amir Aghakouchak2, (1)Mississippi State University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mississippi State, MS, United States, (2)University of California Irvine, The Henry Samueli School of Engineering, Irvine, CA, United States
08:15
NH31D-02
Incorporating Climate Change Projections into a Hydrologic Hazard Analysis for Friant Dam (83224)
Kathleen D Holman, Bureau of Reclamation Denver, Denver, CO, United States
08:30
NH31D-03
Past, Present, and Future Threat of Tropical Cyclones and Coastal Flooding in New York City (Invited) (64841)
Andra Jenn Reed1, Michael E Mann2, Kerry Emanuel3, Ning Lin4, Ben Horton5, Andrew Kemp6, Richard B Alley2, Robert E Kopp7 and David Pollard2, (1)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, Meteorology, University Park, PA, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States, (3)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (4)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (5)Rutgers University New Brunswick, Marine and Coastal Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, (6)Tufts University, Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Medford, MA, United States, (7)Rutgers University New Brunswick, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, New Brunswick, NJ, United States
08:45
NH31D-04
Shallow Landslides Hazards in a Changing Climate (83955)
Dino G. Bellugi1, J Taylor Perron1, Paul A O'Gorman1 and David Milledge2, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)University of Durham, Durham, United Kingdom
09:00
NH31D-05
Watershed erosion estimated from a high-resolution sediment core reveals a non-stationary frequency-magnitude relationship and importance of seasonal climate drivers (68097)
Daniel Girard Gavin, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, United States, Daniele Colombaroli, University of Bern, Oeschger Centre for Climate Change Research, Bern, Switzerland and Ann E. Morey, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
09:15
NH31D-06
Analysis of Extreme Heat in Historical and Projected Climate Simulations for Regional Climate Planning Purposes in the U.S. (82979)
Kerrie Geil, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States
09:30
NH31D-07
A Brazilian Vulnerability Index Towards Natural Disasters and Climatic Change - Flashfloods and Landslides. (65278)
Nathan S. Debortoli1, Pedro Ivo Camarinha Sr2, Jose A Marengo3 and Regina Rodrigues1, (1)UFSC Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianópolis, Brazil, (2)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Earth System Science, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil, (3)INPE National Institute for Space Research, Sao Jose dos Campos, Brazil
09:45
NH31D-08
Historical study of the Rhône river floods (France) and their consequences on the land use evolution (66021)
Gwenael Jouannic, Center for expertise and engineering on risks, urban and country planning, environment and mobility - Cerema, Laboratoire Régional de Nancy, TOMBLAINE, France and Julien Gargani, Univ. Paris-Sud, Orsay, France
 
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