Development of a New Storm Surge Index for Global Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Generated Storm Surge

This research involves the creation of a new storm surge index that incorporates many variables important in storm surge generation like maximum winds, radius of maximum winds, pressure, translation speed, and bathymetry. Using a two-dimensional, barotropic ocean model, power laws have been develope...

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Other Authors: Jordan, Mark Rickman, 1982- (authoraut)
Format: Others
Language:English
English
Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-3473