학술논문

Tropical cyclone rainbands can trigger meteotsunamis
Document Type
article
Source
Nature Communications, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2020)
Subject
Science
Language
English
ISSN
2041-1723
Abstract
Tropical cyclones can cause severe damage, in particular through flooding of coastal areas. Here, the authors show that in addition to known impacts, tropical cyclone rainbands can cause meteotsunami waves that can contribute significantly to the total water levels and hence flooding risks.