Distant swells and their impacts on atolls and tropical coastlines. The example of submersions produced by lagoon water filling and flushing currents in French Polynesia during 1996 and 2011 mega swells
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2019.03.018
Abstract: Abstract Distant swells produced by high latitude storms are poorly studied despite their significant impact on almost all major ocean basins. This article studies the consequences of extreme southern swells on the islands and atolls… read more here.
Keywords: water filling; distant swells; lagoon water; french polynesia ... See more keywords