Predicting tidal flooding of urbanized embayments: A modeling framework and data requirements

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 567-577

  Gallien, T W ^a   Schubert, J E ^a   Sanders, B F ^a  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

Author keywords

Coastal flooding; Flood mapping; Inundation modeling; LiDAR; Overtopping; Urban flooding

Indexed keywords

COASTAL FLOODING; FLOOD MAPPING; INUNDATION MODELING; LIDAR; OVERTOPPING; URBAN FLOODING;

BEACHES; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; MAPPING; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL RADAR; RISK MANAGEMENT; SEA LEVEL;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

COASTAL ZONE; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD FORECASTING; FLOODING; LIDAR; MAPPING; MODELING; OCEAN TIDE; OVERTOPPING; URBAN AREA;

CALIFORNIA; NEWPORT BEACH; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79953740650     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2011.01.011     Document Type: Article

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