Experimental study of tsunami inundation in coastal urban area

Proceedings of the International Offshore and Polar Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 740-746

  Yasuda, Tomohiro ^a   Hiraishi, Tetsuya ^a  

^a PORT AND AIRPORT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coastal urban area; Great Kanto Earthquake; Risk of inundation; Tsunami; Urban flood disaster

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; EARTHQUAKES; LAND USE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN; SHORE PROTECTION;

COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL URBAN AREA; GREAT KANTO EARTHQUAKE; RISK OF INUNDATION;

TSUNAMIS;

EID: 23844461236     PISSN: 10986189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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