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This visualization shows water level changes as Hurricane Georges moves into the Caribbean Sea in 1998.
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A Test Bed for Coastal and Ocean Modeling

by R. A. Luettich Jr., L. D. Wright, C. R. Nichols, R. Baltes, M. A. M. Friedrichs, A. Kurapov, A. van der Westhuysen, K. Fennel and E. Howlett 4 August 201710 December 2022

An ocean modeling program is improving our ability to predict circulation along the U.S. West Coast, dead zones and other coastal ecosystem responses, and storm surges in island environments.

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Forecasting and Communicating Risk of Rip Currents, Wave Runup

by G. Dusek, A. van der Westhuysen and N. P. Kurkowski 20 August 20152 February 2023

NOAA Coastal Hazards Resilience Workshop—Rip Currents and Wave Runup; Suffolk, Virginia, 14–16 April 2015

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