Addressing the challenges of climate change risks and adaptation in coastal areas: A review

A Toimil, IJ Losada, RJ Nicholls, RA Dalrymple… - Coastal …, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate change is and will continue altering the world's coasts, which are the most densely
populated and economically active areas on earth and home for highly valuable …

Coastal sediment transport modeling for engineering applications

N Kobayashi - Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and Ocean …, 2016 - ascelibrary.org
An effort has been made to improve quantitative understanding of beach morphology and
stone structural damage progression and to develop a simple and robust model that is …

[PDF][PDF] Cross-shore numerical model CSHORE for waves, currents, sediment transport and beach profile evolution

BD Johnson, N Kobayashi, MB Gravens - 2012 - erdc-library.erdc.dren.mil
The majority of the world shoreline is experiencing some form of erosion, which will become
more serious if the mean sea level rise accelerates because of the greenhouse effect. The …

[HTML][HTML] Method to assess the interplay of slope, relative water depth, wave steepness, and sea state persistence in the progression of damage to the rock layer over …

MÁ Losada - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of this research was to develop a new methodology to assess the progression
of damage to sloped coastal structures such as revetments, dikes, and mound breakwaters …

[HTML][HTML] A Novel Input Schematization Method for Coastal Flooding Early Warning Systems Incorporating Climate Change Impacts

AG Papadimitriou, AS Metallinos, MK Chondros… - Climate, 2024 - mdpi.com
Coastal flooding poses a significant threat to coastal communities, adversely affecting both
safety and economic stability. This threat is exacerbated by factors such as sea level rise …

Tracking of Small Discrete Objects Submerged in Surf and Swash Zones on Sand Beaches

J Laksanalamai, N Kobayashi - Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal …, 2023 - ascelibrary.org
An experiment was conducted in a wave flume to measure the trajectories of 20 small
objects (gravel and microplastics) in the surf and swash zones on an equilibrium beach and …

Erosion of a seaward dike slope by wave action

N Kobayashi, H Weitzner - Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and …, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
A dike erosion model is developed to predict the temporal and cross-shore variations of
vertical erosion depth under irregular wave action. The product of the erosion rate and the …

Rock seawall in the swash zone to reduce wave overtopping and overwash of a sand beach

N Kobayashi, HD Kim - Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
Low rock structures have been constructed on some beaches to reduce storm-induced
damage to backshore areas, but no method is available to design such structures. Four test …

[PDF][PDF] Cross-shore numerical model CSHORE 2013 for sand beaches and coastal structures

N Kobayashi - Research Rep. No. CACR-13, 2013 - coastal.udel.edu
Introduction........................................................................................................................ 1 2. History
of CSHORE Development................................................................................... 2 3. Wave and …

Deformation of reef breakwaters and wave transmission

N Kobayashi, J Pietropaolo, JA Melby - Journal of waterway, port …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
The risk-based design of a reef breakwater requires the prediction of the temporal variations
of the damage and wave transmission coefficient during storms. The cross-shore numerical …