Abstract

Gulf of Mexico sea-level rise and surge spatial data platform
Track: Climate Change
Authors: Jorge Brenner

Project provides a series of GIS –based assessments and online tools to inform from decision makers to the general public of the impacts caused by sea-level rise and storm surge, and their implications for coastal resilience along the Gulf of Mexico. This project was conducted for the Governors’ Alliance to provide necessary information in understanding threats for habitats and communities. This project used the Sea-Level Affecting Marshes SLAMM) and the ADCIRC spatial models in TX, MS and FL.