Storm Surge and Wave Characteristics of Typhoon 1330 in Central Philippines

Local amplification of storm surge by Super Typhoon Haiyan in Leyte Gulf

Typhoon Haiyan, which struck the Philippines in November 2013, was an extremely intense tropical cyclone that had a catastrophic impact. The minimum central pressure of Typhoon Haiyan was 895 hPa, making it the strongest typhoon to make landfall on a major island in the western North Pacific Ocean. The characteristics of Typhoon Haiyan and its related storm surge are estimated by numerical expe...

Managing surge staff and resources at the WHO Representative Office in the Philippines after Typhoon Haiyan.

WPSAR Vol 6, Suppl 1, 2015 | doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2015.6.3.HYN_023 www.wpro.who.int/wpsar 25 a Offi ce of the WHO Representative in the Philippines, Sta Cruz, Manila, Philippines. Submitted: 17 September 2015; Published: 6 November 2015 doi: 10.5365/wpsar.2015.6.3.HYN_023 The World Health Organization (WHO) Representative Office in the Philippines is accustomed to responding to disasters as the c...

Astronomical Tide and Typhoon-Induced Storm Surge in Hangzhou Bay, China

role of cultural iran in promotion of multilaieralism in central asia and caucasus

cultural iran is a scope that is more extended than the political territories of iran as a political unit. this concept means that cultural geography(mehdi moghanlo-1383-1) of iran is greater than its political geography which, according to history, has a long history extending west-east from kandahar to the euphrates and north-south from the persian gulf to the caucasus including transoxiana a...

East China Sea Storm Surge Modeling and Visualization System: The Typhoon Soulik Case

East China Sea (ECS) Storm Surge Modeling System (ESSMS) is developed based on Regional Ocean Modeling System (ROMS). Case simulation is performed on the Typhoon Soulik, which landed on the coastal region of Fujian Province, China, at 6 pm of July 13, 2013. Modeling results show that the maximum tide level happened at 6 pm, which was also the landing time of Soulik. This accordance may lead to ...