Distributed Computing Architectures And Environmental Science Applications

Name: Distributed Computing Architectures And Environmental Science Applications
Start: 2016-06-06T08:15:00+02:00
End: 2016-06-10T20:00:00+02:00
Location: University of Ferrara - Department of Economics and Management

6–10 Jun 2016

University of Ferrara - Department of Economics and Management

Europe/Rome timezone

Numerical Modelling of Coastal Inundation

6 Jun 2016, 15:30

10m

EC 4 (University of Ferrara - Department of Economics and Management)

EC 4

University of Ferrara - Department of Economics and Management

Via Voltapaletto 11

Paolo Ciavola (Dipartimento di Fisica e Scienze della Terra)

The talk will provide an overview of the state-of-the-arts numerical models for coastal inundation under storm surges. Examples from Europe will be discussed considering the computational demands of the systems and the potential application of parallel computing in a cloud environment.

Paper

Can an early-warning system help minimize the impacts of coastal storms? A case study of the 2012 Halloween storm, northern Italy

Managing local coastal inundation risk using real-time forecasts and artificial dune placements

Monitoring and modelling to guide coastal adaptation to extreme storm events in a changing climate

Storm impacts along European coastlines. Part 1

Storm impacts along European coastlines. Part 2

Slides

Micore Video Documentary