Projection of storm surge climate extreme over sunda shelf based on IPCC SRES A2 scenario

Sains Malaysiana

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1411-1422

  How, Wah Shin ^a   Muhamad, Halimatun ^a   Tangang, Fredolin T ^a   Juneng, Liew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Princeton Ocean Model; Sea level elevation; Storm surge; Sunda Shelf

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC FORCING; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EXTREME EVENT; REGIONAL CLIMATE; SEA SURFACE HEIGHT; STORM SURGE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

GULF OF THAILAND; MALAYSIA; PACIFIC OCEAN; SOUTH CHINA SEA; SUNDA SHELF; WEST MALAYSIA;

EID: 84867557316     PISSN: 01266039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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