Beachgoer's recognition of rip current hazard at Miami Beach, Florida
作者： Kathleen M. Fallon , Qing Lai , Stephen P. Leatherman
DOI: 10.1016/J.OCECOAMAN.2018.08.011
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摘要: Abstract Rip currents are the number one hazard to bathers at surf beaches. They form as water trapped on beach moves in a concentrated flow offshore. Miami Beach, Florida is popular tourist destination and also of most deadly beaches United States regarding rip-related fatalities. In this study, surveys were used quantify public's recognition rip based factors that included their sociodemographic composition behavioral characteristics. The responses analyzed using regression models, which tended indicate education level, current literacy, confidence spotting influenced beachgoer's ability recognize current. However, multivariate model showed person's only significant variable. A verbal understanding does not relate visual vice versa. This survey has gathered valuable information can be by Beach create awareness programs target at-risk populations.
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