This is a compilation of the authors research while working on a Ph.D. in Oceanography at the Louisiana State University. It also includes an Introduction summarizing the scientific literature on storm surge modeling. A systematic investigation of storm surge impact to the coasts of Louisiana and Texas, where the continental shelf reaches up to 200 km in width, is conducted using the hydrodynamics Finite-Volume Coastal Ocean Model. The model is applied to the northern Gulf of Mexico to simulate...
This is a compilation of the authors research while working on a Ph.D. in Oceanography at the Louisiana State Universi...