Publications

Masters, F., Aponte, L., Gurley, K. and Reinhold, T. “Gust factors observed in tropical cyclones Isabel, Dennis, Isidore Gabrielle and Irene during the 1999-2003 Atlantic hurricane seasons,” 9th Annual ASCE Joint Specialty Conference on Probabilistic Mechanics and Structural Reliability, Albuquerque, New Mexico, July 26-28, 2004

Masters, F, Gurley, K and Reinhold, T (2003). “Ground level wind characteristics of Isidore and Dennis”, 11^th International Conference on Wind Engineering, Lubbock, Texas, June 2-5, 2003

Howard, R, Dodge, P, Doggett, A, Finney, J, Gurley, K, Levitan, M, Reinhold, T, Schroeder, J and Stone, G (2003). “The Landfall of Hurricane Dennis in Louisiana: A Summary of Cooperative Data Collection Efforts”, 11th International Conference on Wind Engineering, Lubbock, TX, June 2-5, 2003.

Graduate Theses and Undergraduate Publications

Masters, F (2004). "Measurement, Modeling and Simulation of Ground-Level Tropical Cyclone Winds."  PhD Dissertation, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering.

Cope, A (2004). "Predicting the Vulnerability of Typical Residential Buildings to Hurricane Damage."  PhD Dissertation, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering..

Aponte, L (2004). "Measurement, Validation and Dissemination of Hurricane Wind Data."  Masters Report, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering.

Weaver, R (2003).  "Hurricane Data Collection Hardware and Analysis Software:  Improvements, Maintenance and Development."  MS Thesis, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering.

Weaver, R (2002).  "Hurricane Damage Mitigation Research."  Journal of Undergraduate Research, University of Florida.

Cuenca, D (2002).  "Hurricane Data Collection Hardware and Analysis Software."  MS Thesis, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering.

Hayes, K (2000).  "Hurricane Data Collection Hardware:  Design, Construction and Testing."  MS Thesis, University of Florida, Department of Civil and Coastal Engineering.

Poss, D (2000) "Design and Evaluation of a Mobile Wind Instrumentation Tower for Hurricane Wind Measurements."  MS Thesis, Clemson University, Department of Civil Engineering.

Masters, F (1999).  "Hurricane Data Collection and Simulation."  Journal of Undergraduate Research, University of Florida.

Citations in Government Reports/Scientific Papers

Preliminary Report for FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Technical Assistance Program (Task Order 273)

Presentations

Masters, F., Gurley, K. and Reinhold, T. “Real-time observation and stochastic modeling of ground level winds from Hurricane Isabel," National Hurricane Conference, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, April 5-9, 2004

Gurley, K. and Reinhold, T. “Wind Measurements in Hurricane Gordon: A Preliminary Look at Wind Field Variations for Beach-Front and Inland Locations”, National Hurricane Conference, Washington, D.C., April 2001.

Reinhold, T, Gurley, K and Buzbee, T.  "Florida Coastal Monitoring Program: Home Instrumentation Project and Wind Field Monitoring”, National Hurricane Conference, New Orleans, LA, April 2000.

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