Glossary
Annotation
A number between 0.0 and 1.0 representing the likelihood that the content of the
text field refers to a
specific natural disaster type.
Disaster Types
Table 1 shows a list of disaster types that may be annotated using the data processing pipeline.
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
flood |
Floods, flash floods, rains, monsoons, cyclons and related natural disasters. |
impact |
Natural disasters affecting urban infrastructures e.g. earthquakes, tornados, etc. |
Table 1. Disaster Types
Topic
What is a topic?