Tsunamis and Hurricanes: Natural Disasters

Natural disasters like hurricanes and tsunami can cause serious damage to human settlements. The impact of these ecological events can be gauged by the facts that the cost to state and people caused are very significant. Hurricanes are tropical cyclones and usually occur near tropical areas. Tsunami is a seismic sea wave, and it is caused by earthquakes which occur deep inside the oceans. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective developments with respect to hurricanes and tsunami. This text is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in this field. Some of the diverse topics covered in the text address the varied branches that fall under this category. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and facilitate the growth of the discipline.