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Hurricane flood protection in united states
Information pertaining to hurricane flood protection measures obtained from studies in progress since 1955 to determine behavior and frequency of hurricanes, forecasting methods, improved warning services and means of preventing loss of lives and damages to property; nature and magnitude of flood problem and physical phenomena causing hurricane surges are described; methods developed and used in determining height of surge for design purposes are outlined; various types of structures included in developed plans of protection are given; degree of protection used in plans and reasons influencing their selection are explained.
Hurricane flood protection in united states
Information pertaining to hurricane flood protection measures obtained from studies in progress since 1955 to determine behavior and frequency of hurricanes, forecasting methods, improved warning services and means of preventing loss of lives and damages to property; nature and magnitude of flood problem and physical phenomena causing hurricane surges are described; methods developed and used in determining height of surge for design purposes are outlined; various types of structures included in developed plans of protection are given; degree of protection used in plans and reasons influencing their selection are explained.
Hurricane flood protection in united states
ASCE -- Prepr
Perdikis, H.S. (author)
ASCE Water Resources Engineering Conference ; 1966
1966
32 pages
Conference paper
English
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