Tropical cyclone inundation potential on the Hawaiian Islands of Oahu and Kauai

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 52-53, Issue , 2012, Pages 54-68

  Kennedy, Andrew B ^a   Westerink, Joannes J ^a   Smith, Jane M ^b   Hope, Mark E ^a   Hartman, Michael ^a   Taflanidis, Alexandros A ^a   Tanaka, Seizo ^a,e   Westerink, Hans ^a   Cheung, Kwok Fai ^c   Smith, Tom ^d   Hamann, Madeleine ^a   Minamide, Masashi ^e   Ota, Aina ^e   Dawson, Clint ^f  

^a University of Notre Dame   (United States)

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

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^f The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Hawaii; Hurricane Iniki; Hurricanes; Storm inundation; Storm surge; Water waves; Wave runup

Indexed keywords

BREAKING WAVES; CONTINENTAL SHELVES; DIRECT IMPACT; FLOODED AREAS; HAWAII; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HURRICANE KATRINA; LOCAL WAVE; LOUISIANA; RE-COMPUTING; STEEP TOPOGRAPHY; STILL WATER; STORM SURGES; TROPICAL CYCLONE; VOLCANIC ISLANDS; WAVE RUNUP; WAVE SETUP; WIND SURGES;

DEBRIS; HURRICANES; LANDFORMS; PRODUCTION PLATFORMS; STORMS; WATER LEVELS; WATER WAVES;

FLOODS;

BREAKING WAVE; CONTINENTAL SHELF; FLOODING; HURRICANE KATRINA 2005; STORM SURGE; TROPICAL CYCLONE; WATER LEVEL; WATER WAVE; WAVE MODELING; WAVE RUNUP;

HAWAII [UNITED STATES]; HAWAIIAN ISLANDS; KAUAI; OAHU; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84862235901     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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