On today’s episode of DesignSafe Radio, we speak with Clint Dawson, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin that has 25 years of experience with coastal engineering and storm surge research. 

In this short episode, Dawson  discusses types of damage caused by storm surge and ways to protect infrastructure & coastlines.  

Check out the following links for more information:

DesignSafe, ADCIRC Provides Storm Surge Simulators for Natural Hazards Community:

https://research.utexas.edu/showcase/articles/view/designsafe-adcirc-provides-storm-surge-simulators-for-natural-hazards-community/

CERA – Coastal Emergency Risks Assessment: https://cera.coastalrisk.live/

Information on ADCIRC Software: http://adcirc.org/

Texas Advanced Computing Center: https://www.tacc.utexas.edu/

Clint Dawson Information: 

https://www.designsafe-ci.org/community/news/2018/june/nheri-hurricane-wind-storm-surge-experts-available/

https://www.oden.utexas.edu/people/36/