A global reanalysis of storm surges and extreme sea levels

Protection of coastlines from devastating flooding associated with sea-level extremes is impeded by a lack of continuous records. Here, the authors apply a hydrodynamic modelling approach and present the first reanalysis of tides, surges and extreme sea levels for the entire world's coastline.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Nature Communications
Main Authors: Sanne Muis, Martin Verlaan, Hessel C. Winsemius, Jeroen C. J. H. Aerts, Philip J. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016-06-01
Subjects:
open climate campaign
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms11969

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