[HTML][HTML] Rip current types, circulation and hazard
Rip currents are narrow and concentrated seaward-directed flows that extend from close to
the shoreline, through the surf zone, and varying distances beyond. Rip currents are …
the shoreline, through the surf zone, and varying distances beyond. Rip currents are …
Rip current segmentation: A novel benchmark and yolov8 baseline results
A Dumitriu, F Tatui, F Miron… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - openaccess.thecvf.com
Rip currents are the leading cause of fatal accidents and injuries on many beaches
worldwide, emphasizing the importance of automatically detecting these hazardous surface …
worldwide, emphasizing the importance of automatically detecting these hazardous surface …
The psychology of beach users: importance of confirmation bias, action, and intention to improving rip current safety
The rip current hazard on beaches is a global public health issue. While physical controls on
rip current formation and flow behavior are relatively well understood, there has been a …
rip current formation and flow behavior are relatively well understood, there has been a …
Unexpected rip currents induced by a meteotsunami
A tragic drowning event occurred along southeastern beaches of Lake Michigan on a sunny
and calm July 4, 2003, hours after a fast-moving convective storm had crossed the lake …
and calm July 4, 2003, hours after a fast-moving convective storm had crossed the lake …
Improving tourist beach safety awareness: The benefits of watching Bondi Rescue
NM Warton, RW Brander - Tourism Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Many tourists drown on beaches worldwide and an ongoing challenge is improving their
behaviour and awareness in relation to beach safety and hazards. However, existing safety …
behaviour and awareness in relation to beach safety and hazards. However, existing safety …
Public perceptions of a rip current hazard education program:“Break the Grip of the Rip!”
Rip currents pose a major global beach hazard; estimates of annual rip-current-related
deaths in the United States alone range from 35 to 100 per year. Despite increased social …
deaths in the United States alone range from 35 to 100 per year. Despite increased social …
Interpretable deep learning applied to rip current detection and localization
N Rampal, T Shand, A Wooler, C Rautenbach - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
A rip current is a strong, localized current of water which moves along and away from the
shore. Recent studies have suggested that drownings due to rip currents are still a major …
shore. Recent studies have suggested that drownings due to rip currents are still a major …
[HTML][HTML] Relationships between the tide and fatal drowning at surf beaches in New South Wales, Australia: Implications for coastal safety management and practice
Beaches are popular, recreational destinations, but can be hazardous environments where
drowning fatalities and other types of injuries can occur. Ocean lifeguards and beach safety …
drowning fatalities and other types of injuries can occur. Ocean lifeguards and beach safety …
Evaluating the effectiveness of a science-based community beach safety intervention: The Science of the Surf (SOS) presentation
This study evaluates the effectiveness of a science-based beach safety presentation given to
multiple audiences in Sydney, NSW, Australia. A total of 383 attendees aged 14 years and …
multiple audiences in Sydney, NSW, Australia. A total of 383 attendees aged 14 years and …
Surf zone hazards and injuries on beaches in SW France
Surf zone injuries (SZIs) are common worldwide, yet limited data are available for many
geographical regions, including Europe. This study provides the first preliminary overview of …
geographical regions, including Europe. This study provides the first preliminary overview of …