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Rabbit Zielke speaks with a warning coordinator for NWS about the use of the Intergrated Kinetic Energy scale. (source material located here)
Hurricane Researcher Brian McNoldy talk about the science behind Hurricane Sandy (article source located here)
Hurricane Sandy Second-Most Powerful Storm-Live Science (article source located here)
What is the true measure of a storm? - From Empirical Zeal (article source located here)
New hurricane scale puts more focus on storm surge-USA Today(article source located here)
"New Hurricane-Strength Scale Could Send Earlier Warnings"...Q&A discusses how the I.K.E. scale takes into account the surge produced by storms that the old SSS scale did not...(article source located here)
USA Today article-"New hurricane scale puts more focus on storm surge"... discusses the dangers of storm surge and how the Saffir-Simpson Scale does not relate enough information concerning storm surge...(article source located here)
SciGuy - Eric Berger's article "Hurricane season goes bye-bye. So might the Saffir-Simpson scale as we know it, too." discusses efforts to modify the Saffir-Simpson scale to better account for storm surge values. (article source located here)
SciGuy - Eric Berger's article "Ike's destruction points way to new warnings." discusses a proposal to develop a new scale for classifying hurricanes that better accounts for storm surge. (article source located here)
Time For a New Hurricane Rating System? - Capital Weather Gang
SciGuy- Eric Berger's article "Can we do better than the Saffir-Simpson scale?" discusses concerns about the adequacies of the Saffir-Simpson scale. (article source located here)
Insurers’ Hurricane Loss Estimates Off By Billions
IBHS Warns: Hurricane Ike is Much Stronger Than it Appears- Stock Market News - Duedee
Lancashire reveals hurricane hit but upbeat on investment returns