A surge response function approach to coastal hazard assessment - Part 1: Basic concepts

Natural Hazards

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 163-182

  Resio, Donald T ^a   Irish, Jennifer ^b   Cialone, Mary ^a  

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

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hurricane; Natural hazards; Storm surge

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HURRICANE; NATURAL HAZARD; SIMULATION; STORM SURGE;

LOUISIANA; NEW ORLEANS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69949128678     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-009-9379-y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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