THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND SCHOOL OF CIVIL ENGINEERING TROPICAL CYCLONE ‘ROGER’ STORM SURGE ASSESSMENT J. STEWART, D. CALLAGHAN and P. NIELSEN RESEARCH REPORT CE162 CIVIL ENGINEERING RESEARCH REPORTS This report is one of a continuing series of Research Reports published by the School of Civil Engineering at the University of Queensland. Lists of recently-published titles of this series and of other publications are provided at the end of this report. Requests for copies of any of these documents should be addressed to the School Secretary. The interpretation and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author(s). Considerable care has been taken to ensure accuracy of the material presented. Nevertheless, responsibility for the use of this material rests with the user. School of Civil Engineering The University of Queensland Brisbane QLD 4072 AUSTRALIA Telephone: (61 7) 3365 3619 Fax: (61 7) 3365 4599 URL: http://www.eng.uq.edu.au/civil/ First published in 2010 by Jared STEWART, David CALLAGHAN and Peter NIELSEN School of Civil Engineering The University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD 4072, Australia This book is copyright ISBN No. 978-1-74272-002-9 The University of Queensland, St Lucia QLD Tropical Cyclone ‘Roger’ Storm Surge Assessment by Jared STEWART Masters Student, School of Civil Engineering, The University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD 4072, Australia Mob.: (61 4) 0280 5321, Email:
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