Local amplification of storm surge by Super Typhoon Haiyan in Leyte Gulf

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 41, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 5106-5113

  Mori, Nobuhito ^a   Kato, Masaya ^b   Kim, Sooyoul ^c   Mase, Hajime ^a   Shibutani, Yoko ^a   Takemi, Tetsuya ^a   Tsuboki, Kazuhisa ^b   Yasuda, Tomohiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Seiche; storm surge; typhoon Haiyan

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTS; HURRICANES; STORMS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

COHERENT STRUCTURE; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION MODELS; SEICHE; STORM SURGES; WATER SURFACE ELEVATIONS; WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC;

FLOODS;

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; CLIMATE MODELING; EXTREME EVENT; PRESSURE FIELD; SEICHE; STORM SURGE; TROPICAL CYCLONE; TYPHOON; WEATHER FORECASTING;

PACIFIC OCEAN; PACIFIC OCEAN (NORTH); PHILIPPINES;

EID: 84904711430     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: 19448007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/2014GL060689     Document Type: Article

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