NP1 Scaling, multifractals and nonlinear variability in geophysics
.4 Scaling, multifractals and natural/man-made hazards (co-sponsored by NH) - Poster Session

Convener: Salvadori, G.S.
Co-Convener(s): Malamud, B.D.
Display Time: Monday, 09:00 - Friday, 13:00
Authors in Attendance: Tuesday, 17:00 - 19:00
Poster Area: AGORA 3 - NP

• NP022 DEIDDA, R.; BENZI, R.; SICCARDI, F.
  A model for numerical simulation of the statistical properties of precipitation fields
• NP022A KOROBEINIKOV, V.P.
  A scale of cosmic-terrestrial catastrophes
   

NP1 Scaling, multifractals and nonlinear variability in geophysics
.4 Scaling, multifractals and natural/man-made hazards (co-sponsored by NH)
 
Convener: Salvadori, G.S.
Co-Convener(s): Malamud, B.D.
Friday, 24 April 1998 Lecture Room: M2

Chairperson: Salvadori, G.S.

• 08:45 SORNETTE, D.
  Prediction of catastrophes: a new approach (Solicited Paper)
• 09:15 PELLETIER, J.D.
  Analysis and modelling of the frequency-size distribution of landslides
• 09:35 MALAMUD, B.D.; MOREIN, G.; TURCOTTE, D.L.
  Why do forest fires obey power-law (fractal) frequency-area statistics?
• 09:55 CHIGIRINSKAYA, Y.; SCHERTZER, D.; LOVEJOY, S.
  Multifractality of Chernobyl fall-out and the estimation of doses accumulated by individuals
• 10:15 RIZZO, V.; FRAGALE, F.; TULELLI, A.
  Methodology to locate geological risk for assurance: an application on the S. Eufemia area (central Calabria, Italy)

10:35 BREAK
 
Chairperson: Malamud, B.D.

• 11:00 DEIDDA, R.; SICCARDI, F.; BENZI, R.
  Multifractal analysis of rainfall fields in time and space
• 11:20 DE MICHELE, C.; KOTTEGODA, N.T.; ROSSO, R.
  Self-affinity and dynamic scaling of extreme storm precipitation
• 11:40 BARTON, C.C.
  Scaling laws for tropical storms and hurricanes: a basis for predicting probability lf landfall windspeed
• 12:00 TEBBENS, S.F.; BARTON, C.C.
  A fractal scaling law for tsunami runup
• 12:20 MONTALDO, N.; ROSSO, R.
  Scale invariance of storm surface runoff (Solicited Paper)

12:50 LUNCH
 
 Chairperson: Salvadori, G.S.

• 14:00 RUNDLE, J.B.; PRESTON, E.; MCGINNIS, S.; KLEIN, W.
  Growth and arrest of earthquakes (Solicited Paper)
• 14:30 MAIN, I.
  Apparent (?) breaks in frequency-moment scaling
• 14:50 KOSSOBOKOV, V.G.; TURCOTTE, D.L.; MALAMUD, B.D.
  A systematic global assessment of the seismic hazard
• 15:10 RUNDLE, J.B.; KLEIN, W.
  Dynamics triggering of slip in earthquakes
• 15:30 SCHÖNENBERG, F.
  Earthquakes in southern France - risk assessment from a reinsurer's point of view
• 15:50 Concluding Remarks and Discussion

16:30 END OF SESSION