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"@context": "http://schema.org/", "@type": "WebPage", "additionalType": "Project", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/pcmsc/science/cosmos-30-southern-california", "headline": "CoSMoS 3.0: Southern California", "datePublished": "July 26, 2019", "author": [ { "@type": "Person", "name": "Patrick Barnard", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/patrick-barnard", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0003-1414-6476" } }, { "@type": "Person", "name": "Li Erikson", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/li-erikson", "identifier": { "@type": "PropertyValue", "propertyID": "orcid", "value": "0000-0002-8607-7695" } } ], "description": [ { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "CoSMoS 3.0 modeling results have been used in numerous projects throughout Southern California. Through extensive stakeholder engagement, the CoSMoS team has partnered with many local organizations to help translate CoSMoS information and make it accessible to a broad range of audiences. Click our Partners tab to view a list of these organizations with links to their web sites." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "In addition to the GIS shapefiles and geotiffs available on the USGS ScienceBase-Catalog, all model results are also available on the Our Coast, Our Future (OCOF) flood mapper, which provides a user-friendly web tool to review model projections. Complementary socioeconomic information is also available through the Hazards Exposure Reporting and Analytics (HERA), developed by Dr. Nathan Wood and Dr. Jeanne Jones from the USGS Western Geographic Science Center." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Use of trade names in this report is for identification purposes only and does not constitute endorsement by the U.S. Geological Survey." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "The Coastal Storm Modeling System for Southern California (CoSMoS 3.0) provides detailed predictions of coastal flooding due to both future sea-level rise and storms, integrated with predictions of long-term coastal evolution (beach changes and coastal cliff retreat) for the Southern California region, from Point Conception (Santa Barbara County) to Imperial Beach (San Diego County)." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "The suggestions and illustrations included in these images are intended to improve coastal-flood awareness and preparedness; however, they do not guarantee the safety of an individual or structure. The contributors and sponsors of this product do not assume liability for any injury, death, property damage, or other effects of coastal flooding." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "About the CoSMoS Modeling System" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Shapefiles and associated metadata of individual flood, wave, currents and shoreline change projections for all Southern California data regions are available on the USGS ScienceBase Catalog:" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Southern California Regional Collaborations" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Inundated areas shown should not be used for navigation, regulatory, permitting, or other legal purposes. The U.S. Geological Survey provides these data \u201cas is\u201d for a quick reference, emergency planning tool but assumes no legal liability or responsibility resulting from the use of this information." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "CoSMoS 3.0 for southern California provides detailed predictions of coastal flooding due to both future sea-level rise and storms, integrated with predictions of long-term coastal evolution (beach changes and coastal cliff retreat) for the Southern California region, from Point Conception (Santa Barbara County) to Imperial Beach (San Diego County)." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Model enhancements for Southern California include:" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "For a detailed technical summary of the CoSMoS modeling methodology, download CoSMoS v3.0 Southern California Bight:Summary of Methods (2.7 MB PDF)." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Explore interactive maps showing:" }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "CoSMoS provides a suite of 40 scenarios by combining 10 possible values for sea-level rise (0, 0.25 meter [m], 0.5 m, 0.75 m, 1.0 m, 125 m, 1.5 m. 1.75 m, 2.0 m, and 5 m) with four possible coastal storm conditions that include: daily conditions; a 1-year storm (or, 100% chance of occurring in a given year); a 20-year storm (or 5% chance); and a 100-year storm (or 1% chance)." }, { "@type": "TextObject", "text": "Disclaimer" } ], "funder": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center", "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/pcmsc" }, "about": [ { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Energy" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Geology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Science Technology" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Environmental Health" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Coasts" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Maps and Mapping" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analyses" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Natural Hazards" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Water" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Information Systems" }, { "@type": "Thing", "name": "Methods and Analysis" } ]
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