A global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping
As sea levels rise, coasts are being increasingly threatened by overtopping caused by the combination of sea level rise, storm surge and wave runup. Here the authors find that global coastal overtopping has increased by over 50% in the last two decades, and under a RCP 8.5 scenario this could incre...
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oai:doaj.org-article:8fca7b97b44e453ab8cee2f941d51a222021-12-02T17:40:23ZA global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping10.1038/s41467-021-24008-92041-1723https://doaj.org/article/8fca7b97b44e453ab8cee2f941d51a222021-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24008-9https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723As sea levels rise, coasts are being increasingly threatened by overtopping caused by the combination of sea level rise, storm surge and wave runup. Here the authors find that global coastal overtopping has increased by over 50% in the last two decades, and under a RCP 8.5 scenario this could increase up to 50 times by 2100 compared to today.Rafael AlmarRoshanka RanasingheErwin W. J. BergsmaHarold DiazAngelique MeletFabrice PapaMichalis VousdoukasPanagiotis AthanasiouOlusegun DadaLuis Pedro AlmeidaElodie KestenareNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021) |
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As sea levels rise, coasts are being increasingly threatened by overtopping caused by the combination of sea level rise, storm surge and wave runup. Here the authors find that global coastal overtopping has increased by over 50% in the last two decades, and under a RCP 8.5 scenario this could increase up to 50 times by 2100 compared to today. |
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Rafael Almar Roshanka Ranasinghe Erwin W. J. Bergsma Harold Diaz Angelique Melet Fabrice Papa Michalis Vousdoukas Panagiotis Athanasiou Olusegun Dada Luis Pedro Almeida Elodie Kestenare |
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Rafael Almar Roshanka Ranasinghe Erwin W. J. Bergsma Harold Diaz Angelique Melet Fabrice Papa Michalis Vousdoukas Panagiotis Athanasiou Olusegun Dada Luis Pedro Almeida Elodie Kestenare |
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A global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping |
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A global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping |
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A global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping |
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A global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping |
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A global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping |
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global analysis of extreme coastal water levels with implications for potential coastal overtopping |
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