Long-term variability of storm surge frequency in the Venice Lagoon: an update thanks to 18th century sea level observations
Sea level observations made in the Venice Lagoon between 1751 and 1792 have been recovered, consisting of two time series of daily data on high and low waters in Venice and Chioggia. From comparisons with modern observations, the quality of the 18th century data appears to be good enough to allow a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-03-01
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Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/15/527/2015/nhess-15-527-2015.pdf |