Research Article
A Tsunami Ball Approach to Storm Surge and Inundation: Application to Hurricane Katrina, 2005
Table 1
Katrina Track,
Peak Wind Speed (miles/hour, 1 mph = 0.447 m/s) and Central Pressure (mbar) from Weather Underground [
5]. Simulations here spanned 22 GMT 8/28 to
08 GMT 8/30.
| Date | Time | Lat | Lon | | |
| 08/23 | 18 GMT | 23.1 | 75.1 | 35 | 1008 | 08/24 | 00 GMT | 23.4 | 75.7 | 35 | 1007 | 08/24 | 06 GMT | 23.8 | 76.2 | 35 | 1007 | 08/24 | 12 GMT | 24.5 | 76.5 | 40 | 1006 | 08/24 | 18 GMT | 25.4 | 76.9 | 45 | 1003 | 08/25 | 00 GMT | 26.0 | 77.7 | 50 | 1000 | 08/25 | 06 GMT | 26.1 | 78.4 | 60 | 997 | 08/25 | 12 GMT | 26.2 | 79.0 | 65 | 994 | 08/25 | 18 GMT | 26.2 | 79.6 | 70 | 988 | 08/26 | 00 GMT | 25.9 | 80.3 | 80 | 983 | 08/26 | 06 GMT | 25.4 | 81.3 | 75 | 987 | 08/26 | 12 GMT | 25.1 | 82.0 | 85 | 979 | 08/26 | 18 GMT | 24.9 | 82.6 | 100 | 968 | 08/27 | 00 GMT | 24.6 | 83.3 | 105 | 959 | 08/27 | 06 GMT | 24.4 | 84.0 | 110 | 950 | 08/27 | 12 GMT | 24.4 | 84.7 | 115 | 942 | 08/27 | 18 GMT | 24.5 | 85.3 | 115 | 948 | 08/28 | 00 GMT | 24.8 | 85.9 | 115 | 941 | 08/28 | 06 GMT | 25.2 | 86.7 | 145 | 930 | 08/28 | 12 GMT | 25.7 | 87.7 | 165 | 909 | 08/28 | 18 GMT | 26.3 | 88.6 | 175 | 902 | 08/29 | 00 GMT | 27.2 | 89.2 | 160 | 905 | 08/29 | 06 GMT | 28.2 | 89.6 | 145 | 913 | 08/29 | 12 GMT | 29.5 | 89.6 | 125 | 923 | 08/29 | 18 GMT | 31.1 | 89.6 | 90 | 948 | 08/30 | 00 GMT | 32.6 | 89.1 | 60 | 961 | 08/30 | 06 GMT | 34.1 | 88.6 | 45 | 978 | 08/30 | 12 GMT | 35.6 | 88.0 | 35 | 985 | 08/30 | 18 GMT | 37.0 | 87.0 | 35 | 990 | 08/31 | 00 GMT | 38.6 | 85.3 | 35 | 994 | 08/31 | 06 GMT | 40.1 | 82.9 | 30 | 996 |
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