Abstract
ABSTRACT Kress, M.E.; Benimoff, A.I.; Fritz, W.J.; Thatcher, C.A.; Blanton, B.O., and Dzedzits, E., 2016. Modeling and simulation of storm surge on Staten Island to understand inundation mitigation strategies. In: Brock, J.C.; Gesch, D.B.; Parrish, C.E.; Rogers, J.N., and Wright, C.W. (eds.), Advances in Topobathymetric Mapping, Models, and Applications. Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue, No. 76, pp. 149–161. Coconut Creek (Florida), ISSN 0749-0208. Hurricane Sandy made landfall on October 29, 2012, near Brigantine, New Jersey, and had a transformative impact on Staten Island and the New York Metropolitan area. Of the 43 New York City fatalities, 23 occurred on Staten Island. The borough, with a population of approximately 500,000, experienced some of the most devastating impacts of the storm. Since Hurricane Sandy, protective dunes have been constructed on the southeast shore of Staten Island. ADCIRC+SWAN model simulations run on The City University of New York's Cray XE6M, housed at the College...
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