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Sea-level Science - Understanding Tides, Surges, Tsunamis and Mean Sea-Level Changes
Moving water has a special fascination, and the regular tidal movements of coastal seas must have challenged human imagination from earliest times. Indeed, the ancients who were able to link the…
Changing Sea Levels - Effects of Tides, Weather and Climate
Flooding of coastal communities is one of the major causes of environmental disasters world-wide. This textbook explains at a basic level, how sea levels are affected by astronomical tides, by…
Tides, Surges and Mean Sea-Level : a Handbook for Engineers and Scientists
Moving water has a special fascination, and the regular tidal movements of coastal seas must have challenged human imagination from earliest times. Indeed, the ancients who were able to link the…
Marées - Fascicule 2 - Chapitres IX à XV
L’étude de la marée peut être abordée de deux points de vue complémentaires : le premier, à partir de notre connaissance du comportement du milieu physique, essaie de procéder à une quantification…
Marées - Fascicule 1 - Chapitres I à VIII
L’étude de la marée peut être abordée de deux points de vue complémentaires : le premier, à partir de notre connaissance du comportement du milieu physique, essaie de procéder à une quantification…
Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation - Volume I - Basic procedures
This manual has been prepared by the staff of the United Kingdom Institute of Oceanographic Sciences associated with summer…
Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation - Volume II - Emerging Technologies
In 1985 the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) published its Manual on Sea Level Measurement and Interpretation (Manuals and Guides No. 14 UNESCO). This new …
Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation - Volume III - Reappraisals and Recommendations as of the year 2000
At the sixth meeting of the GLOSS Group of Experts in Toulouse in 1999, the decision was made to embark on a partial-rewriting of the two old volumes into a new document (Volume 3) which…
Manual on sea level measurement and interpretation - Volume IV - An Update to 2006
This is the fourth in the series of IOC Manuals on Sea Level Measurement and Interpretation. It incorporates the changes in tide gauge technology and measurement techniques in the five…
Manual on sea level measurements and interpretation - Volume V - Radar gauges
Radar water level sensors provide several advantages over the older water level instruments. They require less effort to install than float-well, bubbler, or pressure sensor systems. Radar sensors…