Urban coastal flood prediction: Integrating wave overtopping, flood defenses and drainage

Coastal Engineering

Volumn 91, Issue , 2014, Pages 18-28

  Gallien, T W ^a,b   Sanders, B F ^a   Flick, R E ^b  

^a University of California at Irvine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Berm; Coastal flooding; Flood mapping; Overtopping; Urban drainage; Urban flooding

Indexed keywords

FLUID DYNAMICS; STORMS; WATER LEVELS; WATER WAVES;

BERM; COASTAL FLOODING; FLOOD MAPPING; OVERTOPPING; URBAN DRAINAGE; URBAN FLOODING;

FLOODS;

BERM; COASTAL PROTECTION; COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD FORECASTING; HYDRODYNAMICS; OVERTOPPING; URBAN DRAINAGE;

EID: 84901661132     PISSN: 03783839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2014.04.007     Document Type: Article

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