3 days ago · Lake Erie’s Storm Surges Become More Extreme Officials are designing new ways to protect the shorelines from sudden flooding and longer storm seasons.

4 days ago · Dr. Todd Crail, a Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Environmental Sciences, discusses research opportunities presented by seiches that lower the water level in …

Jul 1, 2025 · The combination of increasing storm surge extremes and ongoing sea level rise means that many coastal areas will face heightened flood risks in the coming decades.

Apr 25, 2025 · Storm surges—sudden, abnormal rises in sea levels during storms—pose a major threat to low-lying coastal communities. Some of the most extreme sea levels occur during major tropical …

Sep 1, 2024 · We introduce our efforts to coordinate storm surges and extreme sea level climate projections ensuring we work together to produce large ensembles so that the uncertainty space is …

Apr 17, 2025 · Here, using a spatiotemporal Bayesian hierarchical framework, we analyse US tide gauge record for 1950–2020 and find that observational estimates have underestimated likelihoods …

Storm surge will be higher when a storm makes landfall on a concave coastline (curved inward, such as Apalachee Bay in Florida) than a convex coastline (curved outward, such as the Outer Banks of …