Storm Surge and Wave Impact of Low-Probability Hurricanes on the Lower Delaware Bay—Calibration and Application

Storm Surge and Wave Impact of Low-Probability Hurricanes on the Lower Delaware Bay—Calibration and Application

Hurricanes pose major threats to coastal communities and sensitive infrastructure, including nuclear power plants, located in the vicinity of hurricane-prone coastal regions. This study focuses on evaluating the storm surge and wave impact of low-probability hurricanes on the lower Delaware Bay usin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mehrdad Salehi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
Delaware estuary
hurricane
low probability
storm surge
calibration
sensitivity
Delft3D
SWAN
wave
deterministic
probabilistic
nuclear power plant
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/6/2/54

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http://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/6/2/54

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