On behalf of the Team 4 FHICS (Forecasting Hurricanes on CoastS), Ap van Dongeren gave a presentation at the Ocean Sciences Meeting, introducing the team goals, first results and next steps.
Deltares presented their results on coastal flooding and damages due to hurricanes Ian (2022), Idalia (2023), Beryl (2024) and Francine (2024) at ICCE2024 and in Storymap.
A tool for production of rapid-repeat high-resolution coastal vegetation maps has been developed.
The NHCI project coordinated the airdrop of 16 surface wave buoys and subsurface water level sensors in the path of Hurricane Francine.
