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Gregory A. Kopp

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As seen in: Yahoo Canada, The Conversation, Phys.org, Tech Xplore, Winnipeg Free Press, Popular Woodworking Magazine, Western News, Squamish Chief, AAACN Viewpoint, Building Magazine
ImpactWX Chair in Severe Storms Engineering; Professor of Civil & Environmental Eng. at Western University; lead researcher for Northern Tornadoes Project
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Assessment of the Main Wind Force Resisting System Provisions of ASCE/SEI 7-22 for Rigid Buildings

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By Gregory A. Kopp, Jin Wang, Yitian Guo, Stefano Brusco
| ascelibrary.org
Introduction In the provisions of ASCE/SEI 7-22, there are two methods provided for the main wind force resisting system (MWFRS) loads, which are based on different philosophical approaches. The most significant difference is that the procedure of Chapter 27 uses mean load coefficients and determines the peak aerodynamic loads using a theoretical model for the gust effects.
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Expert insight: Better severe thunderstorm prediction

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By David Sills, Gregory A. Kopp
| Western News
Our ability to predict extreme weather from thunderstorms, like the recent catastrophic flash floods in Texas, is unsettlingly poor, even in the hours leading up to the event. Improvements in understanding, detecting and predicting extreme thunderstorms – and increasing community resilience to them – are badly needed. Severe thunderstorms are a regular aspect of summer weather in Canada.
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It's challenging to predict extreme thunderstorms-improving this will help reduce their deadly and costly impacts Original

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By David Sills, Gregory A. Kopp, Sadie Harley, Alexander Pol Verified
| Phys.org Verified
Our ability to predict extreme weather from thunderstorms, like the recent catastrophic flash floods in Texas, is unsettlingly poor, even in the hours leading up to the event. Improvements in understanding, detecting and predicting extreme thunderstorms—and increasing community resilience to them—are badly needed. Severe thunderstorms are a regular aspect of summer weather in Canada.
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