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CEIE 643 - Coastal Flood Hazards

Credits: 3
Not Repeatable for Credit
Offered by Sid and Reva Dewberry Department of Civil, Environmental, and Infrastructure Engineering.

Introduction to the theory and practice of coastal flooding and hazards engineering. Topics include the theory of hurricane storm surges, tides, coastal hydrodynamics, waves and coastal processes. Use of the Surface Water Modeling System (SMS) and the Advanced Circulation Model (ADCIRC) for coastal flooding analysis. Introduction to High Performance Computing (HPC) modeling of hurricane storm surge. Introduction to Geographic Information Systems (GIS) applications to support coastal flood modeling and hazard analysis. Applications of coastal engineering to support coastal flood mapping and hazard prevention.

Prerequisite(s): Graduate Standing in CEIE
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0
When Offered: Fall, Spring

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