Timing Is Everything: How Vulnerable To Flooding Is New York City?
Saturday, August 2, 2008 - 23:21
in Earth & Climate
A new high-resolution storm surge modeling system will better be able to predict flood levels and when flooding will occur in the New York metropolitan area, information crucial to emergency managers when planning for impending storms.
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