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Hurricane Impact Mapping

Authors :
Keqi Zhang
Stephen P. Leatherman
Source :
Solutions to Coastal Disasters '02.
Publication Year :
2002
Publisher :
American Society of Civil Engineers, 2002.

Abstract

High-resolution topographic data are essential to mapping and mitigating coastal flooding and erosion hazards. The recent advent of airborne laser altimetry technology allows rapid and inexpensive topographic surveys of large coastal areas.

Subjects

Subjects :
Hydrology
Geography
Coastal hazards
Laser altimetry
Erosion
Coastal flood

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Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Solutions to Coastal Disasters '02
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........8833137ff22adec72d899a0e8a359d3b
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1061/40605(258)50
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