Economic damages from Hurricane Sandy attributable to sea level rise caused by anthropogenic climate change

BH Strauss, PM Orton, K Bittermann… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract In 2012, Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast of the United States, creating
widespread coastal flooding and over 60billioninreportedeconomicdamage.Thepotentialinfluenceofclimatechangeonth …

Climate change exacerbates hurricane flood hazards along US Atlantic and Gulf Coasts in spatially varying patterns

R Marsooli, N Lin, K Emanuel, K Feng - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
One of the most destructive natural hazards, tropical cyclone (TC)–induced coastal flooding,
will worsen under climate change. Here we conduct climatology–hydrodynamic modeling to …

Climate change and changes in compound coastal‐riverine flooding hazard along the US coasts

M Ghanbari, M Arabi, SC Kao, J Obeysekera… - Earth's …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cooccurrence of coastal and riverine flooding leads to compound events with
substantial impacts on people and property in low‐lying coastal areas. Climate change …

Impact of climate change on New York City's coastal flood hazard: Increasing flood heights from the preindustrial to 2300 CE

AJ Garner, ME Mann, KA Emanuel, RE Kopp… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - pnas.org
The flood hazard in New York City depends on both storm surges and rising sea levels. We
combine modeled storm surges with probabilistic sea-level rise projections to assess future …

Hurricane Sandy's flood frequency increasing from year 1800 to 2100

N Lin, RE Kopp, BP Horton, JP Donnelly - Proceedings of the National …, 2016 - pnas.org
Coastal flood hazard varies in response to changes in storm surge climatology and the sea
level. Here we combine probabilistic projections of the sea level and storm surge …

European Copernicus Services to inform on sea-level rise adaptation: current status and perspectives

A Melet, C Buontempo, M Mattiuzzi… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sea-level rise is a direct consequence of climate change. Primarily due to ocean thermal
expansion and transfer from land ice (glaciers, ice sheets) to the ocean, sea-level rise is …

New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 02: New York State's Changing Climate

C Lamie, D Bader, K Graziano, R Horton, K John… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Many fundamental aspects of New York State's climate have already begun to change, and
the changes are projected to continue—and in some cases, accelerate—throughout the 21st …

NPCC4: Climate change and New York City's flood risk

B Rosenzweig, FA Montalto, P Orton, J Kaatz, N Maher… - 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter of the New York City Panel on Climate Change 4 (NPCC4) report provides a
comprehensive description of the different types of flood hazards (pluvial, fluvial, coastal …

Usable science for managing the risks of sea‐level rise

RE Kopp, EA Gilmore, CM Little… - Earth's …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sea‐level rise sits at the frontier of usable climate climate change research, because it
involves natural and human systems with long lags, irreversible losses, and deep …

Machine learning-based assessment of storm surge in the New York metropolitan area

M Ayyad, MR Hajj, R Marsooli - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Storm surge generated from low-probability high-consequence tropical cyclones is a major
flood hazard to the New York metropolitan area and its assessment requires a large number …