Origin of the Hurricane Ike forerunner surge

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Kennedy, Andrew B ^a   Gravois, Uriah ^b   Zachry, Brian C ^c,d,e   Westerink, Joannes J ^a   Hope, Mark E ^a   Dietrich, J Casey ^a   Powell, Mark D ^e   Cox, Andrew T ^f   Luettich Jr , Richard A ^e   Dean, Robert G ^b  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

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

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^e Oceanweather Inc ^*  (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; HURRICANES; LATEXES; SEA LEVEL; STORMS;

CONTINENTAL SHELVES; LOUISIANA; MEAN SEA LEVEL; SHELF WAVES; STORM TRACK; TIME-SCALES; WATER LEVEL RISE; WIND FIELD;

WATER LEVELS;

CONTINENTAL SHELF; CYCLONE; EKMAN LAYER; HURRICANE IKE 2008; LANDSLIDE; SEA LEVEL; STORM SURGE; WATER LEVEL; WAVE PROPAGATION; WIND DIRECTION; WIND FIELD;

LOUISIANA; TEXAS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955416216     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2011GL047090     Document Type: Article

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