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Fall 2018
Hurricane Sandy, 28 October 2012
6
Source: NOAA
2013
Source: PlaNYC 2013
8
Climate and Hydrology
Monitoring Infrastructure
Examples
• Weather stations
• USGS station
• NYC DEP
• NYS DEC
Monitoring
• National Weather Service
https://www.weather.gov/
• Temperature
• Precipitation
• Snowfall
Winds – 80 mph
(130 km/h) with
gusts up to 105
mph (165 km/h),
Storm surge:
14+ ft
Fatalities: At
least 44vin NYC
Cost: $60+
Billion (total)
Hurricanes, storms and other events