Physics Today · 2008 · 420 citations · 3 references
Natural SciencesMeteorologyPhysicsNumerical Weather PredictionPropagationWeather ForecastingCloud-to-ground LightningLightning PhysicsStorm SurgeCatastrophic EventsNumerical Surge SimulationScientific MisconceptionsStorm Surge DynamicsStorm Surge MeteorologyStorm Surge ModelingStorm Surge PredictionSurge
Despite the potentially catastrophic consequences of storm surges, the physics of surge generation and propagation has historically been poorly understood, and many misconceptions about surges still exist.
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