Sentence examples for extent of hazards from inspiring English sources

A difficulty with using a hazard-based system that was identified by the researchers includes the possibility for confusion with the spatial extent of hazards in hazard maps.

Depending on the definition of 'hazard' used, the levels could be determined according to likelihood (such as the hazard-based system in Figure 3) or spatial extent of hazards (as in the multi-foundation example in Figure 3).

Changing the extent of hazard zones over time could become a difficulty due to version control of associated hazard maps.

Findings in this study will enable engineers to establish the extent of hazard zones due to wave overtopping behind coastal structures.

We also found that the extent of hazard area due to wave overtopping is significantly reduced by using a permeable structure crown.

The spatial extent of hazard zones (labelled X and Y in Figure 3) can be pre-determined with end-users; the inclusion or exclusion of infrastructure and communities in zones incorporates an element of risk.

Background information is mainly a database that contains the vector spatial extent of hazard-affected elements in areas of high vulnerability and risk with their essential attributes for damage assessment.

In the eruption levels of the multi-foundation system the hazard is defined according to the spatial extent of hazardous areas (similar to a hazard map), which could be determined using a fixed likelihood.

Note that targeted areas with actions depend on the extent of possible hazards.

The first stage of the methodological framework integrates the spatial extent of volcanic hazards for a maximal credible eruptive scenario.

First and foremost, the determination of the VAL is based on the overall level of volcanic activity, and not on the spatial extent of the hazards.