Efficient strategies for the joint probability evaluation of storm surge hazards

Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008 - Proceedings of the Solutions to Coastal Disasters Congress 2008

Volumn 312, Issue , 2008, Pages 242-255

  Niedoroda, Alan Wm ^a   Resio, Donald T ^b   Toro, Gabriel ^c   Divoky, David ^d   Reed, Chris ^a  

^a URS CORPORATION   (United States)

^b U S ARMY ENGINEER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER   (United States)

^c Risk Engineering Inc   (United States)

^d Watershed Concepts   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; EFFICIENT STRATEGIES; GULF OF MEXICO; JOINT PROBABILITIES; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; OPTIMIZATION METHODS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; STORM SURGES;

FLOODS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 57649095762     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40968(312)22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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