Category Archives: US Flood Maps

Florida Flood Height Maps Which May Be Reached with Hurricane Ian

Posted on September 27, 2022 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Flood Height Maps Which May Be Reached with Hurricane Ian Updated Surge Threat below Thursday 3 PM EST. Here is the projection for storm surge heights from hurricane Ian on Tuesday, September 27th, 2022.  We use the flood maps from … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Proposed NOAA Budget Cuts, and the Actual Increases

Posted on December 30, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

NOAA is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.   From their website, their Mission is:  “To understand and predict changes in climate, weather, oceans, and coasts, to share that knowledge and information with others, and to conserve and manage coastal … Continue reading →

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My Articles on Sea Level Rise

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

My Articles on Sea Level Rise. My article on sea level rise in Laguna Beach was cited in a very thorough article on sea level rise in Orange County in the OC Weekly, by Anthony Pignataro, on August 1, 2019.  … Continue reading →

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Is the US Really the Strongest That It Has Ever Been?

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Is the US Really the Strongest That It Has Ever Been? Well,Trump has pumped up the military budget for the last two budgets.  And the weapons systems have been progressed.  But the military is only one of many technological, environmental, … Continue reading →

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Fifteen Republican States Will Suffer the Most Climate Change in This Century

Posted on February 23, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Fifteen Republican States Will Suffer the Most Climate Change in This Century This has one exception, of the inclusion of the Democratic state of Hawaii. A study by the Brookings Institute Metropolitan Policy Program shows in the figure below that … Continue reading →

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World, US, and California Flood Maps

Posted on January 28, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

World, US, and California Flood Maps We use the online Climate Central flood map data at ss2.climatecentral.org to generate flood maps for California, the US, and the World.  In general, we start with the 6 foot flood maps, and go … Continue reading →

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