Effects of the Temporal Variability of Storm Surges on Coastal Flooding

Assessments of flood exposure and risk are usually conducted for individual events with a specific peak water level and hydrograph, without considering variations in the temporal evolution (duration and intensity) of storm surges. Here we investigate the influence of temporal variability of storm su...

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Main Authors: Jorid Höffken, Athanasios T. Vafeidis, Leigh R. MacPherson, Sönke Dangendorf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmars.2020.00098/full