Warning tweets: serial transmission of messages during the warning phase of a disaster event
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Warning tweets: serial transmission of messages during the warning phase of a disaster event Jeannette Sutton, Emma S. Spiro, Britta Johnson, Sean Fitzhugh, Ben Gibson & Carter T. Butts a Trauma Health and Hazards Center, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, 1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80903, USA b Information School, University of Washington, Mary Gates Hall, Ste 370, Seattle, WA 98105, USA c Department of Sociology, University of California, 3151 Social Science Plaza A, Irvine, CA 92697, USA d Department of Statistics, Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697, USA Published online: 20 Dec 2013.
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