Climate Projections of Spatial Variations in Coastal Storm Surges Along the Gulf of Mexico and U.S.

• 作 者: YAO Zhigang XUE Zuo HE Ruoying
• 机 构: KeyLaboratoryofPhysicalOceanography,DepartmentofMarine,DepartmentofOceanographyandCoastalSciences,Ce
• 出 处: 中国海洋大学学报：英文版
• 发表日期: 2017年1期
• 关键词: STORM SURGE sea surface winds climate change regional OCEAN storm surge sea surf
• 基金项目: support provided by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (3101000-841413030),,NOAA (Grant No. NA11NOS0120033),,the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC) (Grant Nos

Using statistically downscaled atmospheric forcing, we performed a numerical investigation to evaluate future climate’s impact on storm surges along the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. east coast. The focus is on the impact of climatic changes in wind pattern and