Vankita Brown
Biographic Data
| ID | 8226183 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vankita Brown |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vankita |
| FAMILY NAME | Brown |
| SIGNATURE | BROWN V |
| AFFILIATIONS | NOAA Oceanic and Atmospheric Research |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-8841-9698 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2017 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
A Weather-Ready Nation for All? The Demographics of Severe Weather Understanding, Reception, and Response
NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) provides forecasts, warnings, and decision support to the public for the protection of life and property. The NWS Weather-Ready Nation model describes the process of applying weather information to achieve societal value. However, it is not clear how different racial and socioeconomic groups across the United States receive, understand, and act upon the weather information supplied under this model. There may…
Centering Equity in the Nation's Weather, Water, and Climate Services
Water, weather, and climate affect everyone. However, their impacts on various communities can be very different based on who has access to essential services and environmental knowledge. Structural discrimination, including racism and other forms of privileging and exclusion, affects people's lives and health, with ripples across all sectors of society. In the United States, the need to equitably provide weather, water, and climate services is u…
Assessment of Noaa National Weather Service Methods to Warn for Extreme Heat Events
Recent climate studies have predicted a future with longer, more intense, and more frequent heat events. Evolving challenges presented by this paradigm necessitate an assessment of current efforts to warn for extreme heat events. NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Offices (WFOs) issue Excessive Heat Watch, Excessive Heat Warning, and Heat Advisory products as conditions warrant. In the fall of 2013 the NWS conducted an interna…
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Assessment of Noaa National Weather Service Methods to Warn for Extreme Heat Events
Recent climate studies have predicted a future with longer, more intense, and more frequent heat events. Evolving challenges presented by this paradigm necessitate an assessment of current efforts to warn for extreme heat events. NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Offices (WFOs) issue Excessive Heat Watch, Excessive Heat Warning, and Heat Advisory products as conditions warrant. In the fall of 2013 the NWS conducted an interna…
A Weather-Ready Nation for All? The Demographics of Severe Weather Understanding, Reception, and Response
NOAA’s National Weather Service (NWS) provides forecasts, warnings, and decision support to the public for the protection of life and property. The NWS Weather-Ready Nation model describes the process of applying weather information to achieve societal value. However, it is not clear how different racial and socioeconomic groups across the United States receive, understand, and act upon the weather information supplied under this model. There may…
Centering Equity in the Nation's Weather, Water, and Climate Services
Water, weather, and climate affect everyone. However, their impacts on various communities can be very different based on who has access to essential services and environmental knowledge. Structural discrimination, including racism and other forms of privileging and exclusion, affects people's lives and health, with ripples across all sectors of society. In the United States, the need to equitably provide weather, water, and climate services is u…
Climate change (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Climate Change and Health Impacts (2 works) · Extreme weather (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Meteorology (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Air Quality and Health Impacts (1 work) · American Community Survey (1 work)