Rapid assessment of storm-surge inundation after Hurricane Katrina utilizing a modified distance interpolation approach

GIScience and Remote Sensing

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 220-236

  Raber, George T ^a   Tullis, Jason A ^b  

^a The University of Southern Mississippi   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; FLOODING; GPS; INTERPOLATION; REMOTE SENSING; STORM SURGE;

EID: 34447257111     PISSN: 15481603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2747/1548-1603.44.3.220     Document Type: Article

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