Simulation of storm surge, wave, currents, and inundation in the outer banks and Chesapeake bay during Hurricane Isabel in 2003: The importance of waves

Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans

Volumn 115, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Sheng, Y Peter ^a   Alymov, Vadim ^a   Paramygin, Vladimir A ^a  

^a J Crayton Pruitt Family Department of Biomedical Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ESTUARIES; FLOODS; HURRICANE EFFECTS; OCEANOGRAPHY; RADIATION EFFECTS; STORMS; WATER LEVELS; WATER WAVES; WAVE EFFECTS;

2-D WAVE; BOTTOM FRICTION; BOTTOM STRESS; CHESAPEAKE BAY; COMBINED EFFECT; COMPREHENSIVE MODELING; DATA ANALYSIS; GLOUCESTER; HURRICANE ISABEL; KITTY HAWK; MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT; MODELING SYSTEMS; NORTH CAROLINA; RADIATION STRESS; STORM SURGES; TWO-LAYER FLOWS; VIRGINIA; WAVE HEIGHTS; WAVE MODELS; WAVE-INDUCED STRESS; WAVEBREAKING;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

BOTTOM FRICTION; BOTTOM STRESS; COASTAL CURRENT; COUPLING; DATA INTERPRETATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HURRICANE ISABEL 2003; OCEAN WAVE; STORM SURGE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER LEVEL; WAVE ACTION; WAVE HEIGHT; WAVE MODELING;

CHESAPEAKE BAY; NORTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77953597040     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21699291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2009JC005402     Document Type: Article

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