Hurricane Matthew storm surge data wins NHERI DesignSafe Dataset Award 2021
E-Mail IMAGE: Flooding from hurricane storm surge can devastate lives and property. A new method yields substantially smaller errors in water level estimates from computer simulations. The work won a NHERI DesignSafe... view more Credit: FEMA News Photos Hurricane storm surge is one of the most hazardous and difficult parts of a hurricane to forecast. Researchers at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (UNC) have developed a data assimilation method for improving multi-day ...
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