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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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mingsen Lin, John Lillibridge, C.K. Shum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2013-06-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/26-2_lillibridge.pdf