However, the conventional storm surge models neglect the important dynamics of the individual storm waves, which is a plausible explanation for the destruction at Hernani. (sciencedaily.com)
The National Weather Service tried to develop just such a holistic system, called CI Flow, which attempted to combine hydrological data from river basins with coastal storm surge models, but the data load proved too much for the agency's computing capacity. (discovermagazine.com)
Satellite altimetry methods developed at NOC play a crucial role in helping improve storm surge models and map out regional changes in mean sea level.» (sciencedaily.com)