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Natural Disasters and Electric Infrastructure
Nov.-Dec. 2011 (vol. 15 no. 6)
pp. 103, 104
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| Vinton G. Cerf, "Natural Disasters and Electric Infrastructure," IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 103, 104, Nov.-Dec., 2011. | |||
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| @article{ 10.1109/MIC.2011.154, author = {Vinton G. Cerf}, title = {Natural Disasters and Electric Infrastructure}, journal ={IEEE Internet Computing}, volume = {15}, number = {6}, issn = {1089-7801}, year = {2011}, pages = {103, 104}, doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MIC.2011.154}, publisher = {IEEE Computer Society}, address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA}, } | |||
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| TY - MGZN JO - IEEE Internet Computing TI - Natural Disasters and Electric Infrastructure IS - 6 SN - 1089-7801 SP EP EPD - 103, 104 A1 - Vinton G. Cerf, PY - 2011 KW - electricity KW - power generation KW - power outages KW - mobiles KW - computers KW - communication KW - smart grid KW - backup power KW - renewable power VL - 15 JA - IEEE Internet Computing ER - | |||
DOI Bookmark: http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MIC.2011.154
We've become extremely dependent on reliable electric power in our modern society. This dependence becomes starkly visible during extended power outages. Improved backup and recovery methods are needed to cope with this dependence. We also have a parallel dependence on communications with similar need for resilience and rapid recovery.
Index Terms:
electricity, power generation, power outages, mobiles, computers, communication, smart grid, backup power, renewable power
Citation:
Vinton G. Cerf, "Natural Disasters and Electric Infrastructure," IEEE Internet Computing, vol. 15, no. 6, pp. 103, 104, Nov.-Dec. 2011, doi:10.1109/MIC.2011.154
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