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Projected Sea-Level Rise and Storm Surge Information - Mobile MPO

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<strong>Projected</strong> Climate Data—<strong>Sea</strong> <strong>Level</strong> <strong>Rise</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> <strong>Storm</strong>s<br />

• <strong>Sea</strong> <strong>Level</strong> <strong>Rise</strong> (SLR)<br />

• Potential inundation from three sea level rise<br />

scenarios spanning range of recent scientific estimates<br />

• Accounting for l<strong>and</strong> subsidence<br />

• <strong>Storm</strong> <strong>Surge</strong> (SS) Modeling<br />

• ADCIRC model<br />

• Scenarios (see subsequent slide)<br />

• Output includes surge distribution <strong>and</strong> depth<br />

• Local guidance provided by South Coast Engineers<br />

• Wave Modeling<br />

• STWAVE Model<br />

• Inputs from ADCIRC output <strong>and</strong> boundary conditions<br />

• Outputs include key aspects of wave energy<br />

• GIS analysis<br />

• Exposure of transportation systems to SLR, SS/wave action<br />

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