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.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Vulnerability assessment of bridges subjected to extreme cyclonic events	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, risk analysis
	Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events - final project report	Biblio	save (1.89 MB)	cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Development of a full-scale structural testing program to evaluate the resistance of Australian houses to wind loads	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
	Did Harvey learn from Katrina? Initial observations of the response to companion animals during Hurricane Harvey	Biblio		animals, communities, cyclone
	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
	Improving the resilience of housing to severe wind events: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.38 MB)	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
	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
20 Jul 2018	Multi-disciplinary approaches to natural hazards science unpacked	Blog		cyclone, resilience, severe weather
29 Mar 2017	Measuring Debbie	Blog		cyclone, engineering, infrastructure
20 Jul 2016	Failures on re-roofed houses	Blog		cyclone, exposure, infrastructure
08 Jun 2017	Disaster Risk Management: Insights from US Experience	Blog		cyclone, mitigation, planning
09 Dec 2019	Homes can be better prepared for cyclones. But first we must convince the owners	Blog		communication, cyclone, mitigation
03 Oct 2017	Could Sydney be the next Houston?	Blog		cyclone, flood, planning
09 Sep 2016	Conference highlights key issues for the sector	Blog		cyclone, mitigation, multi-hazard
31 May 2017	Windy in the US	Blog		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
07 Dec 2018	Preparing for the future focus of magazine	News		cyclone, emergency management, land management
16 Mar 2015	Please help those impacted by Cyclone Pam	News		cyclone
18 Dec 2017	Strength in the face of high winds	News		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
16 Apr 2019	New online - April 2019	News		cyclone, earthquake, fire
20 Sep 2017	International team investigates Hurricane Irma	News		cyclone, engineering, storm surge
20 Nov 2017	Cyclone research briefings underway	News		communication, cyclone, engineering
09 Apr 2019	Communication key for students	News		child-centred, cyclone, fire
27 Apr 2018	Quick response for cyclone wastage	News		cyclone, land management, Northern Australia
06 Dec 2018	Queenslanders benefit from cyclone research	News		cyclone, mitigation, resilience
08 Oct 2019	CRC backed program receives state award	News		cyclone, emergency management, resilience
21 Jul 2017	Lismore floods, did you stay or did you go?	News		cyclone, decision making, flood
11 Dec 2014	You can help wind research	News		cyclone, severe weather
31 Aug 2017	Science to show impact of Cyclone Debbie	News		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
29 Mar 2018	Could Sydney be the next Houston?	News		cyclone, flood, planning
12 Dec 2018	Strength in the face of high winds	News		cyclone, engineering, mitigation
15 Apr 2015	Cyclones provide important data	News		coastal, cyclone, storm surge
08 Feb 2018	Port Hedland disaster risk education: participants needed for study	News		cyclone, emergency management, multi-hazard