Key topics

cyclone

Cyclones are a system of winds rotating inwards to an area of low barometric pressure, with an anticlockwise (northern hemisphere) or clockwise (southern hemisphere) circulation.

Item	Type		Key Topics
The boundary layer dynamics of tropical cyclone rainbands	Biblio		cyclone, forecasting, severe weather
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events	Project		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Simulated wind load strength testing of entrance doors	Biblio	save (1.15 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Community benefits of roof upgrades	Biblio	save (8.24 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, severe weather
Improving the Resilience of Existing Housing to Severe Wind Events Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (922.78 KB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Post-Cyclone Marcia fuel assessment	Project		cyclone, fuel reduction, risk management
Investigating a wind tunnel method for determining wind-induced loads on roofing tiles	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Analysis of damage surveys of houses and preliminary input of VAWs	Biblio	save (768.95 KB)	cyclone, vulnerability
Disasters and economic resilience: the income effects of the Cyclone Oswald 2013 on small business owners	Biblio	save (2.55 MB)	communities, cyclone, economics
Investigating the psychological factors that influence cyclone mitigation behaviour	Biblio	save (3.99 MB)	cyclone, decision making, mitigation
Severe wind hazard preliminary assessment: Tropical Cyclone Debbie, Whitsunday Coast, Queensland, Australia	Biblio		cyclone, mitigation, severe weather
A vulnerability assessment tool for residential structures and extreme wind events	Biblio	save (567.84 KB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
An historical perspective on the wind resistance of clay and concrete roofing tiles	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Simulation and analysis of surface wind fields during landfalling tropical cyclones	Biblio	save (34.51 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, engineering
Time and space scales in the tropical cyclone boundary layer, and the location of the eyewall updraft	Biblio		cyclone, forecasting, severe weather
Improving the Resilience of Existing Housing to Severe Wind Events Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (380.18 KB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Did Harvey learn from Katrina? Initial observations of the response to companion animals during Hurricane Harvey	Biblio		animals, communities, cyclone
Analysis and simulation of surface wind fields during landfalling tropical cyclones	Project		cyclone, modelling, scenario analysis
Vulnerability assessment of bridges subjected to extreme cyclonic events	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
Development of a full-scale structural testing program to evaluate the resistance of Australian houses to wind loads	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	cyclone, resilience, severe weather
Large damage bills to buildings from cyclones can be reduced by small actions	Biblio	save (507.42 KB)	cyclone, emergency management, resilience
Forecasting the impact of tropical cyclones using global numerical weather prediction ensemble forecasts: a Tropical Cyclone Marcia (2015) wind and rainfall case study	Biblio	save (454.57 KB)	cyclone, forecasting, severe weather
Wave ensemble forecasts for tropical cyclones in the Australian region	Biblio		coastal, cyclone, forecasting
Wind uplift strength capacity variation in roof-to-wall connections of timber-framed houses	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Fragility and climate impact assessment of contemporary housing roof sheeting failure due to extreme wind	Biblio		cyclone, economics, modelling
An investigation of the psychosocial factors that influence cyclone mitigation behaviour in homeowners	Project		cyclone, decision making, mitigation
Improving the resilience of housing to severe wind events: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.38 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
Retrofitting of a high-set Queensland house for wind loading	Biblio	save (1.69 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, vulnerability
Load sharing between batten to rafter connections under wind loading	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Evaluating topographic influences on the near-surface wind field of Tropical Cyclone Ita (2014) using WRF-ARW	Biblio	save (510.04 KB)	cyclone, forecasting, scenario analysis
Distribution of wind loads in metal-clad roofing structures	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
PhD: Measurement and analysis of surface wind fields during landfalling tropical cyclones	Project		coastal, cyclone, physics