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This postgraduate level text and reference treatise introduces readers to tides, tidal currents, storm-surges and sea level trends in coastal regions. The book is based on tidal waters of Maryland, Virginia, Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic regions known to the author, and also provides international examples from the UK and different locations around the world, which allows readers to compare and contrast tidal regimes and to perform tidal analysis from data in their own environment. It is an important book for teachers, researchers, planners and engineers responsible for coastal defences as w

Tides. --- Tidal currents. --- Storm surges. --- Tide-predictors. --- Harmonic analysis. --- Hurricane waves --- Storm floods --- Storm tides --- Storm waves --- Surges, Storm --- Wind tides --- Floods --- Currents, Tidal --- Tidal stream --- Ocean currents --- Equilibrium theory of tides --- Ocean circulation --- Analysis (Mathematics) --- Functions, Potential --- Potential functions --- Banach algebras --- Calculus --- Mathematical analysis --- Mathematics --- Bessel functions --- Fourier series --- Harmonic functions --- Time-series analysis