Hurricane Sandy Storm Surge Measured by Satellite Altimetry
Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the East Coast of the United States around midnight UTC on October 30, 2012. What made this hurricane so devastating was the storm surge, which pushed water levels one to three meters above normal along the New Jersey and New York coasts. The radar altimeter on the H...
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The Oceanography Society
2013-06-01
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Series: | Oceanography |
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Online Access: | http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/26-2_lillibridge.pdf |