Machine learning analysis of lifeguard flag decisions and recorded rescues

<p>Rip currents and other surf hazards are an emerging public health issue globally. Lifeguards, warning flags, and signs are important, and to varying degrees they are effective strategies to minimize risk to beach users. In the United States and other jurisdictions around the world, lifeguar...

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Main Authors: C. Houser, J. Lehner, N. Cherry, P. Wernette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2019-11-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/19/2541/2019/nhess-19-2541-2019.pdf