Assessing the hydrodynamic boundary conditions for risk analyses in coastal areas: a multivariate statistical approach based on Copula functions [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents an advanced approach to statistically analyse storm surge events. In former studies the highest water level during a storm surge event usually was the only parameter that was used for the statistical assessment.
Jensen, J., Mudersbach, C., Wahl, T.
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The Storm Surge Inundation Risk Warning System for Xiamen
Haiyang Kaifa yu guanli, 2022 In order to improve the capability to defend against typhoon storm surge disaster risk and assist government departments in marine disaster prevention and mitigation in Xiamen City, this paper developed a storm surge inundation risk warning system based ...
Fangchao YUAN +3 more
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Tropical Cyclone ISAAC. USA, August 2012 [PDF]
, 2012 Tropical Cyclone ISAAC, after causing damage and deaths in Haiti, moved towards the coast of SE Louisiana (USA), where it made two landfalls. After the second landfall, it started moving inland in SE Louisiana, passing W of New Orleans on Aug 29 ...
ANDREDAKIS Ioannis +4 more
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DIFFERENTIAL SEMI-QUANTITATIVE URBAN RISK ASSESSMENT OF STORM SURGE INUNDATION [PDF]
ISPRS Annals of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2022 Storm surge inundation hazards annually cause billions in economic losses globally, and millions of coastal residents live in danger. Properly understanding and assessing storm surge inundation are essential measures to guarantee the sustainable ...
Y. Wang, X. Chen, L. Wang
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Optimal pavement management: Resilient roads in support of emergency response of cyclone affected coastal areas [PDF]
, 2019 Roads in poor road condition disrupt emergency operations in disaster-prone areas during emergency periods. Prolonged inundation of pavements from storm surge accelerates deterioration of pavements and increases maintenance cost.
Amador, Luis, Amin, Shohel, Tamima, Umma
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Tropical cyclone storm surge probabilities for the east coast of the United States: a cyclone-based perspective [PDF]
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022 To improve our understanding of the influence of tropical cyclones (TCs) on coastal flooding, the relationships between storm surge and TC characteristics are analyzed for 12 sites along the east coast of the United States.
K. L. Towey +4 more
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Storm surge climatology report [PDF]
, 2017 Any increase in flood frequency or severity due to sea level rise or changes in storminess would adversely impact society. It is crucial to understand the physical drivers of extreme storm surges to have confidence in the datasets used for extreme sea ...
Cussack, Caroline +2 more
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Local amplification of storm surge by Super Typhoon Haiyan in Leyte Gulf. [PDF]
Geophys Res Lett, 2014 Mori N +7 more
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Physically-based Assessment of Hurricane Surge Threat under Climate Change [PDF]
, 2012 Storm surges are responsible for much of the damage and loss of life associated with landfalling hurricanes. Understanding how global warming will affect hurricane surges thus holds great interest.
BA Colle +43 more
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Vulnerability assessment of storm surges in the coastal area of Guangdong Province [PDF]
, 2011 Being bordered by the South China Sea and with long coastline, the coastal zone of Guangdong Province is often under severe risk of storm surges, as one of a few regions in China which is seriously threatened by storm surges.
G. S. Li, K. Li
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