Sea-level rise exponentially increases coastal flood frequency

M Taherkhani, S Vitousek, PL Barnard, N Frazer… - Scientific reports, 2020‏ - nature.com
Sea-level rise will radically redefine the coastline of the 21st century. For many coastal
regions, projections of global sea-level rise by the year 2100 (eg, 0.5–2 meters) are …

Modeling multiple sea level rise stresses reveals up to twice the land at risk compared to strictly passive flooding methods

TR Anderson, CH Fletcher, MM Barbee, BM Romine… - Scientific Reports, 2018‏ - nature.com
Planning community resilience to sea level rise (SLR) requires information about where,
when, and how SLR hazards will impact the coastal zone. We augment passive flood …

[PDF][PDF] National assessment of shoreline change: Historical shoreline change in the Hawaiian Islands

CH Fletcher, BM Romine, AS Genz, MM Barbee… - 2012‏ - oaktrust.library.tamu.edu
Beach erosion is a chronic problem along most open-ocean shores of the United States. As
coastal populations expand and community infrastructure comes under increasing threat …

Doubling of coastal erosion under rising sea level by mid-century in Hawaii

TR Anderson, CH Fletcher, MM Barbee, LN Frazer… - Natural Hazards, 2015‏ - Springer
Chronic erosion in Hawaii causes beach loss, damages homes and infrastructure, and
endangers critical habitat. These problems will likely worsen with increased sea level rise …

Modeling mean relation between peak period and energy period of ocean surface wave systems

S Ahn - Ocean Engineering, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Parametric spectrum models describing a frequency spectrum of ocean surface waves (eg,
Pierson-Moskowitz and JONSWAP (Joint North Sea Wave Project) spectrum) as a function …

Historical shoreline change, southeast Oahu, Hawaii; applying polynomial models to calculate shoreline change rates

BM Romine, CH Fletcher, LN Frazer… - Journal of Coastal …, 2009‏ - meridian.allenpress.com
Here we present shoreline change rates for the beaches of southeast Oahu, Hawaii,
calculated using recently developed polynomial methods to assist coastal managers in …

Changes to extreme wave climates of islands within the Western Tropical Pacific throughout the 21st century under RCP 4.5 and RCP 8.5, with implications for island …

JB Shope, CD Storlazzi, LH Erikson… - Global and Planetary …, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Waves are the dominant influence on coastal morphology and ecosystem structure of
tropical Pacific islands. Wave heights, periods, and directions for the 21st century were …

A summary of historical shoreline changes on beaches of Kauai, Oahu, and Maui, Hawaii

BM Romine, CH Fletcher - Journal of Coastal Research, 2013‏ - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Romine, BM and Fletcher, CH, 2013. A summary of historical shoreline changes
on beaches of Kauai, Oahu, and Maui, Hawaii. Shoreline change was measured along the …

Three years of weekly DEMs, aerial orthomosaics and surveyed shoreline positions at Waikīkī Beach, Hawai 'i

AB Mikkelsen, KK McDonald, J Kalksma, ZH Tyrrell… - Scientific Data, 2024‏ - nature.com
In this dataset, we present 128 coastal surveys conducted between 2018 and 2021 at
Kahaloa Beach, also known as the Royal Hawaiian Beach, in Waikīkī, Hawai 'i. Surveys …

Are beach erosion rates and sea-level rise related in Hawaii?

BM Romine, CH Fletcher, MM Barbee… - Global and Planetary …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
The islands of Oahu and Maui, Hawaii, with significantly different rates of localized sea-level
rise (SLR, approximately 65% higher rate on Maui) over the past century due to lithospheric …