Coastal Flood Modeling Challenges in Defended Urban Backshores

Coastal flooding is a significant and increasing hazard. There are multiple drivers including rising coastal water levels, more intense hydrologic inputs, shoaling groundwater and urbanization. Accurate coastal flood event prediction poses numerous challenges: representing boundary conditions, depic...

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Main Authors: Timu W. Gallien, Nikos Kalligeris, Marie-Pierre C. Delisle, Bo-Xiang Tang, Joseph T. D. Lucey, Maria A. Winters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Geosciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/8/12/450