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1. Full Text A New Approximate Method for Quantifying Tsunami Maximum Inundation Height Probability
by Glimsdal, S and Lovholt, F and Harbitz, CB and Romano, F and Lorito, S and Orefice, S and Brizuela, B and Selva, J and Hoechner, A and Volpe, M and Babeyko, A and Tonini, R and Wronna, M and Omira, R
PURE AND APPLIED GEOPHYSICS, ISSN 0033-4553, 07/2019, Volume 176, Issue 7, pp. 3227 - 3246
Regional and global tsunami hazard analysis requires simplified and efficient methods for estimating the tsunami inundation height and its related uncertainty.... 
inundation | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | uncertainty quantification | amplification factors | probabilistic tsunami hazard analysis | Tsunamis | HAZARD ASSESSMENT | Seismology | Analysis | Methods | Uncertainty | Seismic activity | Methodology | Incident waves | Bathymetry | Inundation | Bathymeters | Wave models | Earthquakes | Polarity | Mathematical models | Height | Coastal environments | Wave height | Statistical analysis | Computer simulation | Probability theory | Regional analysis | Hazards | Amplification | Wave period | Offshore | Tsunami hazard | Normal distribution | Plane waves | Hazard assessment
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2. Full Text Flood Damage Assessment in Building Scale Caused by the Coastal Inundation Height at Haeundae Beach, Busan
by Haemin Jeon and Seung-hyun Eem and Junghyun Park
Journal of Coastal Research, ISSN 0749-0208, 1/2018, Volume 85, Issue 85, pp. 1561 - 1565
Damages of coastal areas due to natural disasters such as storms and floods are expected to occur along with rise in sea level owing to climate change. To... 
MANAGING THE COASTS OF BUSAN | GIS | Flood | coastal city | loss estimation | damage assessment | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Usage | Coasts | Flood control | Environmental aspects | Methods | Environmental protection | Geographic information systems | Economic analysis | Policies | Insurance claims | Transportation | Storm damage | Satellite navigation systems | Beaches | Research | Floods | Inundation | Remote sensing | Coastal zone | Flood damage | Information systems | Prevention | Disasters | Water levels | Dimensional analysis | Height | Emergency preparedness | Damage | Damage assessment | Construction | Buildings | Data processing | Climatic changes | Sea level | Natural disasters | Mitigation | Studies | Climate change | Coastlines | Hydrologic data | Storms | Sea level changes | Economic impact | Open data | Accidents
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3. Full Text The effect of vegetation height and biomass on the sediment budget of a European saltmarsh
by Reef, Ruth and Schuerch, Mark and Christie, Elizabeth K and Möller, Iris and Spencer, Tom
Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, ISSN 0272-7714, 03/2018, Volume 202, pp. 125 - 133
Sediment retention in saltmarshes is often attributed to the presence of vegetation, which enhances accretion by slowing water flow, reduces erosion by... 
Trapping efficiency | Spartina | Flume | Deposition | Inundation | Erosion | SOUTHERN NORTH-SEA | PATTERNS | FLOW | SUSPENDED SEDIMENT | MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY | OCEANOGRAPHY | SURFACE | ACCRETION | SALINITY | WETLANDS | Budget | Sediment, Suspended | Tidal currents | Reefs | Analysis | Coastal ecosystems
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4. Full Text Fine-resolution Numerical Simulations to Estimate Storm Surge Height and Inundation Vulnerability Considering Future Climate Change Scenario
by Jong Joo Yoon
Journal of Coastal Research, ISSN 0749-0208, 1/2018, Volume 85, Issue 85, pp. 916 - 920
Typhoons are significant natural disasters in Korea, causing considerable damage to property. Climate change worsens the situation. The most severe loss of... 
COASTAL HAZARDS | Finite-Volume Coastal Ocean Model | Coastal inundation | storm surge climate change scenario | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | COAST | Measurement | South Korea | Environmental aspects | Climatic changes | Models | Storm surges | Floods | Typhoons | Storm damage | Property damage | Inundation | Ocean models | Wave propagation | Disasters | High tides | Mathematical models | Height | Emergency preparedness | Damage | Coastal structures | Coasts | Computer simulation | Hurricanes | Vulnerability | Hazards | Sea level | Natural disasters | Climate change | Area | Storms | Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change | Simulation | High tide | Sea level changes | Accidents
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5. Full Text Producing time series of river water height by means of satellite radar altimetry-a comparative study
by Roux, Emmanuel and Santos da Silva, Joecila and Cesar Vieira Getirana, Augusto and Bonnet, Marie-Paule and Calmant, Stéphane and Martinez, Jean-Michel and Seyler, Frédérique
Hydrological Sciences Journal, ISSN 0262-6667, 03/2010, Volume 55, Issue 1, pp. 104 - 120
Satellite radar altimetry is complementary to in situ limnimetric surveys as a means of estimating the water height of large rivers, lakes and flood plains.... 
water height time series | Amazon basin | image classification | digital elevation model | basin Amazonien | satellite radar altimetry | séries temporelles de hauteur d'eau | modèle numérique de terrain | altimétrie radar satellitaire | classification d'images | DISCHARGE | INUNDATION | WATER RESOURCES | VEGETATION
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6. Full Text The effect of uncertainty in earthquake fault parameters on the maximum wave height from a tsunami propagation model
by Burbidge, D and Mueller, C and Power, W
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, ISSN 1561-8633, 10/2015, Volume 15, Issue 10, pp. 2299 - 2312
Over the last decade precomputed tsunami propagation model databases have been used extensively for both tsunami forecasting and hazard and risk assessment.... 
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | INUNDATION | PHENOMENOLOGY | RUPTURE | WATER RESOURCES | LOCAL TSUNAMIS | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | HAZARD ASSESSMENT | THREAT | Usage | Models | Earthquakes | Analysis | Uncertainty | Propagation | Rupture | Mathematical models | Tsunamis | Hazard assessment | Strikes
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7. Full Text A distributed approach for calculating inundation height based on Dijkstra's algorithm
by Grady, C. J and Li, Xingong
Transactions in GIS, ISSN 1361-1682, 06/2018, Volume 22, Issue 3, pp. 737 - 759
This research proposed a parallelized approach to scaling up the calculation of inundation height, the minimum sea‐level rise required to inundate a cell on a... 
SEA-LEVEL RISE | SHORTEST-PATH ALGORITHM | COMPUTATION | GEOGRAPHY | Analysis | Algorithms | Digital Elevation Models | Geophysical data | Geophysics | Spatial discrimination | Relief models | Inundation | Personal computers | Workers | Run time (computers) | Parallel processing | Scaling | Height | Dijkstra's algorithm | Geographic information systems
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8. Full Text A tide prediction and tide height control systemfor laboratory mesocosms
by Miller, Luke P and Long, Jeremy D
PeerJ, ISSN 2167-8359, 2015, Volume 2015, Issue 11
Experimental mesocosm studies of rocky shore and estuarine intertidal systems may benefit from the application of natural tide cycles to better replicate... 
Mesocosm | Shore height | Estuary | Intertidal | Spartina foliosa | CELLANA-GRATA | DRAINAGE | SALT-MARSH | TOLERANCE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | INTERTIDAL ZONE | REGIMES | SPARTINA-ALTERNIFLORA | INUNDATION | GROWTH | SALINITY
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9. Full Text Field Survey of the 2018 Sulawesi Tsunami: Inundation and Run-up Heights and Damage to Coastal Communities
by Mikami, Takahito and Shibayama, Tomoya and Esteban, Miguel and Takabatake, Tomoyuki and Nakamura, Ryota and Nishida, Yuta and Achiari, Hendra and Rusli and Marzuki, Abdul Gafur and Marzuki, Muhammad Fadel Hidayat and Stolle, Jacob and Krautwald, Clemens and Robertson, Ian and Aránguiz, Rafael and Ohira, Koichiro
Pure and Applied Geophysics, ISSN 0033-4553, 8/2019, Volume 176, Issue 8, pp. 3291 - 3304
On September 28, 2018, a large earthquake and its accompanying tsunami waves caused severe damage to the coastal area of Palu Bay, in the central western part... 
inundation height | Earth Sciences | Palu Bay | 2018 Sulawesi Earthquake | Tsunami | Geophysics/Geodesy | earthquake | run-up height | field survey | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | INDONESIA | GENERATION | AWARENESS | Surveys | Environmental aspects | Tsunamis | Houses | Seismic activity | Communities | Earthquake damage | Bays | Shores | Surveying | Alliances | Housing | Inundation | Coastal zone | Residential areas | Coastlines | Coastal zone management | Earthquakes | Damage | Distance
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10. Impact of climate change on New York City's coastal flood hazard: Increasing flood heights from the preindustrial to 2300 CE
by Andra J Garner and Michael E Mann and Kerry A Emanuel and Robert E Kopp and Ning Lin and Richard B Alley and Benjamin P Horton and Robert M DeConto and Jeffrey P Donnelly and David Pollard
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, ISSN 0027-8424, 11/2017, Volume 114, Issue 45, p. 11861
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... 
Collapse | Coasts | Computer simulation | Flood hazards | Storm surges | Climate models | Floods | Sea level | Environmental impact | Inundation | Impact analysis | Climate change | Tropical cyclones | Simulation | Cyclones | Sea level changes
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11. Full Text Tsunami inundation area and run-up height in the Iwate coastal region following the Great East Japan Earthquake as estimated from aerial photographs and digital elevation data
by Yanagawa, Ryoichi and Koshino, Shuzo
Natural Hazards, ISSN 0921-030X, 7/2016, Volume 82, Issue 3, pp. 2051 - 2073
The Great East Japan Earthquake of 11 March 2011 unleashed a powerful tsunami that struck the coastal region and left death and extensive destruction in its... 
Tsunami inundation area | Aerial photograph | Earth Sciences | Iwate coast | Hydrogeology | Natural Hazards | Civil Engineering | Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences | Geophysics/Geodesy | Tsunami run-up height | DEM | Environmental Management | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | WATER RESOURCES | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES | Tsunamis | Earthquakes | Digital photography | Analysis | Coasts | Earthquake damage | Elevation | Coastal areas | Aerial photography | Coastal environments | Assessments | Inundation
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12. Full Text The September 28th, 2018, Tsunami In Palu-Sulawesi, Indonesia: A Post-Event Field Survey
by Omira, R and Dogan, G G and Hidayat, R and Husrin, S and Prasetya, G and Annunziato, A and Proietti, C and Probst, P and Paparo, M A and Wronna, M and Zaytsev, A and Pronin, P and Giniyatullin, A and Putra, P S and Hartanto, D and Ginanjar, G and Kongko, W and Pelinovsky, E and Yalciner, A C
Pure and Applied Geophysics, ISSN 0033-4553, 4/2019, Volume 176, Issue 4, pp. 1379 - 1395
On September 28th, 2018, a powerful earthquake (Mw 7.5) struck the Island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. The earthquake was followed by a destructive and deadly... 
inundation height | Earth Sciences | coastal damage | landslides | Palu-Sulawesi | Tsunami | Geophysics/Geodesy | runup height | Indonesia | GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS | HAZARD | FAULT | Surveys | Earthquakes | International organizations | Coastlines | Seismic activity | Bays | Height | Surveying | Tsunamis | Inundation
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13. Full Text Nationwide Post Event Survey and Analysis of the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Tsunami
by Mori, Nobuhito and Takahashi, Tomoyuki and 2011 Tohoku Earthquake Tsunami Joint Survey Group and THE 2011 TOHOKU EARTHQUAKE TSUNAMI JOINT SURVEY GROUP
Coastal Engineering Journal, ISSN 2166-4250, 03/2012, Volume 54, Issue 1, pp. 1250001-1 - 1250001-27
At 14:46 local time on March 11, 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake occurred off the coast of northeast Japan. This earthquake generated a tsunami that struck... 
inundation height | Tsunami | run-up height | post event survey | ENGINEERING, CIVIL | SRI-LANKA | ENGINEERING, OCEAN | INDIAN-OCEAN TSUNAMI | Surveys | Tsunamis | Earthquakes | Japan | Databases | Earthquake engineering | Satellite navigation systems | Coastal environments | Seismic phenomena | Inundation | Global Positioning System
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14. Full Text Analysis of the relationship between flooding area and water height in the Logone floodplain
by Jung, Hahn Chul and Alsdorf, Doug and Moritz, Mark and Lee, Hyongki and Vassolo, Sara
Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, ISSN 1474-7065, 2011, Volume 36, Issue 7, pp. 232 - 240
The intra- and inter-annual variations in the area, depth, and duration of seasonal flooding have direct and indirect impacts on ecosystems and human lives and... 
Chad Basin | Logone floodplain | Hydrology | Landsat ETM | Flood | Inundation | Chad basin | MEKONG | IMAGERY | LAKE CHAD | VALIDATION | CAMEROON | WATER RESOURCES | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | LANDSAT | ALTIMETRY | BASIN | ATMOSPHERIC CORRECTION | METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
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15. Effect of submarine canyons on tsunami heights, currents and run-up off the southeast coast of India
by Seelam, Jaya Kumar and Mani Murali, R and Baldock, T.E
Current Science, ISSN 0011-3891, 2016, Volume 111, Issue 12, pp. 1990 - 2004
Tsunami numerical model studies are mostly focused on inundation and run-up onto the coast. Fewer studies have been aimed at investigating the role of... 
Flow velocity | Tsunami | Run-up height | Numerical modelling | Submarine canyons | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | TAMIL-NADU | ISLANDS | SUMATRA EARTHQUAKE | run-up height | 26 DECEMBER 2004 | numerical modelling | SOURCE PARAMETERS | tsunami | EAST-COAST | IMPACT | submarine canyons | OCEAN TSUNAMI | INUNDATION | PROPAGATION
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16. Full Text A numerical study on the effects of wave–current–surge interactions on the height and propagation of sea surface waves in Charleston Harbor during Hurricane Hugo 1989
by Liu, Huiqing and Xie, Lian
Continental Shelf Research, ISSN 0278-4343, 2009, Volume 29, Issue 11, pp. 1454 - 1463
The effects of wave–current interactions on ocean surface waves induced by Hurricane Hugo in and around the Charleston Harbor and its adjacent coastal waters... 
Air–sea interaction | Storm surge | Flooding | Hurricane | Inundation | Wind waves | Air-sea interaction | BOTTOM STRESSES | STORM-SURGE | MODEL | SHORT GRAVITY WAVES | OCEANOGRAPHY | SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR | WIND-DRIVEN CIRCULATION | REFRACTION | Water waves | Waterfront development | Wave propagation | Analysis | Hurricanes | Seismic waves | Ocean-atmosphere interaction
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17. Full Text HAND (height above nearest drainage) tool and satellite-based geospatial analysis of Hyderabad (India) urban floods, September 2016
by Bhatt, C M and Srinivasa Rao, G
Arabian Journal of Geosciences, ISSN 1866-7511, 10/2018, Volume 11, Issue 19, pp. 1 - 14
Urban flooding needs to be understood holistically and addressed geospatially by all stakeholders. In the present study, an attempt is made to understand the... 
Urban | Earth Sciences | Satellite | Earth Sciences, general | Floods | HAND | SRTM | Hyderabad | CHINA | DIGITAL ELEVATION DATA | RISK | URBANIZATION | GIS | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | INUNDATION | Runoff | Remote sensing | India | High resolution | Lake beds | Land cover | Height | Geographic information systems | Image resolution | Landscape | Urban areas | Urban runoff | Spatial analysis | Vulnerability | Flooding | Hand | Land use | Inland waters | Satellite imagery | Drainage | Environments | Hydrology | Satellites | Hydrologic data | Lakes | Urbanization | Resolution
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18. Full Text A Hierarchical Bayesian Model-Based Uncertainty Analysis for Tsunami Heights along Shorelines in Korea
by Hyun-Han Kwon and Jin-Young Kim and Byoung Han Choi and Yong-Sik Cho
Journal of Coastal Research, ISSN 0749-0208, 3/2016, Volume 1, Issue 75, pp. 1157 - 1161
Uncertainties in estimation of tsunami inundation risk are mainly caused by limited information of tsunami characteristics associated with locations and... 
Maximum likelihood estimation | COASTAL HAZARDS | Probability distributions | Seas | Earthquakes | Analytical estimating | Property damage | Bayesian networks | Tsunamis | Risk analysis | Estimation methods | Tsunami | Inundation risk | Uncertainty analysis | Hierarchical Bayesian model | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | Studies | Coasts | Bayesian analysis | Uncertainty | Parameters | Risk assessment | Risk | Mathematical models | Inundation
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19. Full Text Sediment porewater salinity, inundation frequency and mangrove vegetation height in Bragança, North Brazil: an ecohydrology-based empirical model
by Lara, Rubén J and Cohen, Marcelo C. L
Wetlands Ecology and Management, ISSN 0923-4861, 08/2006, Volume 14, Issue 4, pp. 349 - 358
An empirical model based on an ecohydrological approach was developed, which allows the integration of hydrographical, topographical and physicochemical... 
Life Sciences | Proxy | Inundation regime | Marshes | Hydrobiology | Topography | Estuaries | Ecology | Ecotones | Evolutionary Biology | Stress | Studies | Vegetation | Salinity
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