A breach in the coastline of Rodanthe, North Carolina, caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. Repeated storm impacts, combined with sea level rise, make the development and improvement of models that help forecast coastal change very important to planners working to build more resilient communities
Karen L M Morgan (Former Employee)
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Hurricane Katrina - Documentation of Coastal Change
Aerial video, still photography, and laser altimetry surveys show the nature, magnitude, and spatial variability of coastal changes such as beach erosion, overwash deposition, and island breaching.
Hurricane Katrina - Before and After Photo Comparisons
Before and after photos from the Chandeleur Islands, Dauphin Island, and Mississippi show coastal change caused by Hurricane Katrina.
Coastline Breach
A breach in the coastline of Rodanthe, North Carolina, caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. Repeated storm impacts, combined with sea level rise, make the development and improvement of models that help forecast coastal change very important to planners working to build more resilient communities
Hurricane Irene Makes Landfall
Upper aerial photograph shows Rodanthe, NC, looking south along the coast on August 30, 2011, three days after landfall of Hurricane Irene. The central and lower aerial photographs show pre-storm and post-storm extreme coastal change, with the yellow arrow in all 3 photographs pointing to the same cottage.
Upper aerial photograph shows Rodanthe, NC, looking south along the coast on August 30, 2011, three days after landfall of Hurricane Irene. The central and lower aerial photographs show pre-storm and post-storm extreme coastal change, with the yellow arrow in all 3 photographs pointing to the same cottage.
Science and Products
Hurricane Katrina - Documentation of Coastal Change
Aerial video, still photography, and laser altimetry surveys show the nature, magnitude, and spatial variability of coastal changes such as beach erosion, overwash deposition, and island breaching.
Hurricane Katrina - Before and After Photo Comparisons
Before and after photos from the Chandeleur Islands, Dauphin Island, and Mississippi show coastal change caused by Hurricane Katrina.
Coastline Breach
A breach in the coastline of Rodanthe, North Carolina, caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. Repeated storm impacts, combined with sea level rise, make the development and improvement of models that help forecast coastal change very important to planners working to build more resilient communities
A breach in the coastline of Rodanthe, North Carolina, caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011. Repeated storm impacts, combined with sea level rise, make the development and improvement of models that help forecast coastal change very important to planners working to build more resilient communities
Hurricane Irene Makes Landfall
Upper aerial photograph shows Rodanthe, NC, looking south along the coast on August 30, 2011, three days after landfall of Hurricane Irene. The central and lower aerial photographs show pre-storm and post-storm extreme coastal change, with the yellow arrow in all 3 photographs pointing to the same cottage.
Upper aerial photograph shows Rodanthe, NC, looking south along the coast on August 30, 2011, three days after landfall of Hurricane Irene. The central and lower aerial photographs show pre-storm and post-storm extreme coastal change, with the yellow arrow in all 3 photographs pointing to the same cottage.