Physically based assessment of hurricane surge threat under climate change
Storm surges are responsible for much of the damage and loss of life associated with
landfalling hurricanes. Understanding how global warming will affect hurricane surges thus …
landfalling hurricanes. Understanding how global warming will affect hurricane surges thus …
A model for the complete radial structure of the tropical cyclone wind field. Part I: Comparison with observed structure
Part I of this work develops a simple model for the complete radial structure of the low-level
tropical cyclone wind field. The model is constructed by mathematically merging existing …
tropical cyclone wind field. The model is constructed by mathematically merging existing …
Global warming and hurricanes: the potential impact of hurricane intensification and sea level rise on coastal flooding
Tens of millions of people around the world are already exposed to coastal flooding from
tropical cyclones. Global warming has the potential to increase hurricane flooding, both by …
tropical cyclones. Global warming has the potential to increase hurricane flooding, both by …
Physical understanding of the tropical cyclone wind-pressure relationship
The relationship between the two common measures of tropical cyclone intensity, the central
pressure deficit and the peak near-surface wind speed, is a long-standing problem in …
pressure deficit and the peak near-surface wind speed, is a long-standing problem in …
[HTML][HTML] Observed tropical cyclone size revisited
Observed Tropical Cyclone Size Revisited in: Journal of Climate Volume 29 Issue 8 (2016)
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Ocean–atmosphere dynamics during Hurricane Ida and Nor'Ida: An application of the coupled ocean–atmosphere–wave–sediment transport (COAWST) modeling …
The coupled ocean–atmosphere–wave–sediment transport (COAWST) modeling system
was used to investigate atmosphere–ocean–wave interactions in November 2009 during …
was used to investigate atmosphere–ocean–wave interactions in November 2009 during …
Projected climate change impacts on hurricane storm surge inundation in the coastal United States
The properties of hurricanes directly influence storm surges; however, the implications of
projected changes to the climate are unclear. Here, we simulate the storm surges of …
projected changes to the climate are unclear. Here, we simulate the storm surges of …
[HTML][HTML] A simple model for predicting the tropical cyclone radius of maximum wind from outer size
The radius of maximum wind (R max) in a tropical cyclone governs the footprint of hazards,
including damaging wind, surge, and rainfall. However, R max is an inconstant quantity that …
including damaging wind, surge, and rainfall. However, R max is an inconstant quantity that …
Climate change impacts to the coastal flood hazard in the northeastern United States
It is widely accepted that climate change will cause sea level rise and increase the coastal
flood hazard in many places. However, climate change also has significant implications for …
flood hazard in many places. However, climate change also has significant implications for …
Total water levels along the South Atlantic Bight during three along-shelf propagating tropical cyclones: relative contributions of storm surge and wave runup
Total water levels (TWLs), including the contribution of wind waves, associated with tropical
cyclones (TC) are among the most damaging hazards faced by coastal communities …
cyclones (TC) are among the most damaging hazards faced by coastal communities …