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Surface Transportation, Sea Level Rise, and Coastal Storms: A ...
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The main study site is Alabama State Route 180, a coastal roadway impacted by severe coastal storms, high groundwater tables, and future sea level ...
The Coastal Recovery from Storms Tool (CReST): Modeling Impacts of Sea ...
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This project will improve management effectiveness of coastal areas through the development of a dynamic predictive tool of beach/dune function and ...
Beach Width Provides Greatest Protection Against Flooding, Erosion ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/beach-width-provides-greatest-protection-against-flooding-erosion-during-long-storms/
Beaches and sand dunes are critical to protecting coastal communities from storm surge, but the specifics of how different dune shapes, dimensions ...
Sea Level Rise and Inundation - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal ...
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The Effects of Sea Level Rise Program supports science teams through a competitive proposal process. The teams co-develop science products with coasta ...
Pavement Resilience to Sea Level Rise and Potential Mitigation Options ...
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The project team will focus on two geographically and geologically diverse coastal regions of the U.S.: New England (New Hampshire), and the Gulf Coas ...
The Effects of Sea Level Rise Program (ESLR) - NCCOS Coastal Science ...
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Science to Guide Coastal Ecosystems, Community, and Infrastructure Protection. Rising sea level has worldwide consequences because of its potential to ...
Programmatic Execution of NCCOS Community Risk Assessments
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Coastal communities face increased flooding, storms, erosion, and other natural hazards worsened by climate change. Impacts from these events are felt ...
Weather and Water: Using weather data to create models and tools to ...
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Understanding and predicting climate-related issues along coastlines is important for management and coastal resiliency. We provide scientific ...
NCCOS Scientist Receives Prestigious Presidential Award
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Coastal areas protected by coral reefs often experience reduced flooding and damage as a result of weakened waves. This particular study focuses on ...
Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Flood Hazards in the Baltimore ...
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Coastal communities in the United States are forced to grapple with flooding, storms, and other hazards, and these challenges are anticipated to ...
Predicting Impacts of Sea Level Rise in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
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The northern Gulf of Mexico coast benefits economically from a wealth of natural resources that depend on healthy coastal ecosystems. However, these ...
Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Flood Hazard in the U.S. Virgin ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-flood-hazard-in-the-u-s-virgin-islands/
Communities in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) experience flooding, storms, and other climate-driven hazards. Impacts from these events are felt ...
Coastal Erosion and Sea Level Rise are Putting Florida’s Cultural ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/coastal-erosion-and-sea-level-rise-is-putting-floridas-cultural-heritage-sites-at-risk/
NCCOS’ Effects of Sea Level Rise (ESLR) Program is dedicated to supporting the advancement of modeling to inform planning, immediate coastal ...
Visual Story Maps Highlight Sea Level Rise Impacts in the Gulf of ...
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Using “what if” examples for Hurricanes Katrina and Dennis, the storm surge story map simulates future potential sea level rise scenarios for storm ...
Developing Coastal Dune Models Specific to California’s Coast
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In total, California has 1,200 miles of beaches and coastal wetlands which are increasingly threatened by sea level rise and more frequent, intense st ...
An Earth's Future Special Collection: Impacts of the coastal dynamics ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/an-earths-future-special-collection-impacts-of-the-coastal-dynamics-of-sea-level-rise-on-low-gradient-coastal-landscapes/
Rising sea level represents a significant threat to coastal communities and ecosystems, including altered habitats and increased vulnerability to ...
Assessing Community Risk in Relation to Inland and Coastal Flood Hazard ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/assessing-community-risk-in-relation-to-inland-flood-hazard-in-washington-county-and-east-grand-region-maine/
Communities in Maine’s Washington County and Greater East Grand Region experience flooding and other climate-driven hazards. Impacts from these events ...
Effects of Sea Level Rise Program Awards $2.2 Million for Research to ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/effects-of-sea-level-rise-program-awards-2-2-million-for-research-to-enhance-coastal-resilience/
Coastal communities and the surrounding ecosystems are threatened by rising seas and coastal flooding that alters shorelines making people, homes and ...
Coral Restoration for Coastal Resilience: A Decision Support Framework
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Description of the key ecological, and hydrodynamic processes and criteria for coral restoration for coastal protection at multiple spatial scales ...
Understanding and Predicting Changes in Coastal Marsh Ecosystem ...
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These data will allow us to predict the extent and condition of marsh habitat over 1–50 years under multiple scenarios of sea level rise, storm ...