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Destructive tsunami-like wave generated by surf beat over a coral reef during Typhoon Haiyan

Storm surges cause coastal inundation due to setup of the water surface resulting from atmospheric pressure, surface winds and breaking waves. Here we show that during Typhoon Haiyan, the setup generated by breaking waves near the fringing-reef-protected town of Hernani, the Philippines, oscillated...

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Autores principales: Roeber, Volker, Bricker, Jeremy D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4918328/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26245839
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms8854