Search Results - "Enríquez, Alejandra R"
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Measuring the economic impact of climate-induced environmental changes on sun-and-beach tourism
Published in Climatic change (01-05-2020)“…Despite the economic importance of the tourism sector and its close relationship to the environment and climate, substantial gaps remain in the investigation…”
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Changes in beach shoreline due to sea level rise and waves under climate change scenarios: application to the Balearic Islands (western Mediterranean)
Published in Natural hazards and earth system sciences (07-07-2017)“…This work assesses the impacts in reshaping coastlines as a result of sea level rise and changes in wave climate. The methodology proposed combines the SWAN…”
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Assessing Beach and Dune Erosion and Vulnerability Under Sea Level Rise: A Case Study in the Mediterranean Sea
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (25-01-2019)“…In this study, we estimate the shoreline retreat, the vulnerability and the erosion rates of an open beach-dune system under projected sea level rise and the…”
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Spatial Footprints of Storm Surges Along the Global Coastlines
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-09-2020)“…We perform the first global analysis of the spatial footprints of storm surges, using observed and simulated storm surge data. Three different techniques are…”
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Coastal Landfills and Rising Sea Levels: A Challenge for the 21st Century
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (30-09-2021)“…Populated coastal areas worldwide have a legacy of numerous solid waste disposal sites. At the same time, mean sea level is rising and likely to accelerate,…”
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Wave setup estimation at regional scale: Empirical and modeling-based multi-approach analysis in the Mediterranean Sea
Published in Weather and climate extremes (01-06-2024)“…Wave setup is a physical process that induces a temporal increase of the mean water level due to wave dissipation by bottom friction and breaking in the surf…”
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A spatially-dependent synthetic global dataset of extreme sea level events
Published in Weather and climate extremes (01-09-2023)“…Current coastal flood risk assessments fail to capture flood spatial dependence at large scales. In this paper, we develop the first global synthetic dataset…”
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Predictable Changes in Extreme Sea Levels and Coastal Flood Risk Due To Long‐Term Tidal Cycles
Published in Journal of geophysical research. Oceans (01-04-2022)“…We demonstrate that long‐term tidally induced changes in extreme sea levels affect estimates of major flood hazard in a predictable way. Long‐term variations…”
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Tracking the spatial footprints of extreme storm surges around the coastline of the UK and Ireland
Published in Weather and climate extremes (01-06-2024)“…Storm surges are the most important driver of flooding in many coastal areas. Understanding the spatial extent of storm surge events has important financial…”
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Uncertainty assessment of significant wave height return levels downscaling for coastal application
Published in Applied ocean research (01-10-2022)“…The computation of extreme waves near the coast is often complicated by the lack of extended time-series in shallow waters. As such, wave parameters related to…”
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Storm surge time series de-clustering using correlation analysis
Published in Weather and climate extremes (01-09-2024)“…The extraction of individual events from continuous time series is a common challenge in many extreme value studies. In the field of environmental science,…”
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The role of compound climate and weather extreme events in creating socio-economic impacts in South Florida
Published in Weather and climate extremes (01-12-2023)“…Natural hazards such as hurricanes, floods, and wildfires cause devastating socio-economic impacts on communities. In South Florida, most of these hazards are…”
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MatFlood: An efficient algorithm for mapping flood extent and depth
Published in Environmental modelling & software : with environment data news (01-11-2023)“…Mapping inundation areas and flood depths is necessary for coastal and riverine management and planning. Flood maps help communicate flooding risk to affected…”
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