haz_fl_occ: Building occupancy classes, specific to flood.

In hazus: Damage functions from FEMA's HAZUS software for use in modeling financial losses from natural disasters

Description

Modified from Table 3.1 from HAZUS-MH MR4 Flood Model Technical Manual.

Format

Data frame with 5 columns and 33 rows

Details

Variables:

• Occupy_Class - Generalized occupancy class, e.g., RES1 and RES2 occupanices were assigned to the RES class. One of - AGR, AUTO, COM, EDU, GOV, IND, Other_Occupy, REL and RES

• Occupancy - Subclasses within each Occupy_Class

• Occ_Desc1 - Description of Occupy_Class

• Occ_Desc2 - Description of Occupancy provided by HAZUS

• SIC_code - SIC (Standard Industrial Classification) code specified by HAZUS

Author(s)

Gopi Goteti

References

HAZUS-MH MR4 Flood Model User Manual and Technical Manual, August 2009, http://www.fema.gov/protecting-our-communities/hazus/hazus-user-technical-manuals.

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