TECHNICAL REPORT CERC-85-5 



AN INVESTIGATION OF HURRICANE-INDUCED 



FORERUNNER SURGE IN THE 



GULF OF MEXICO 



by 



Mahunnop Bunpapong, Robert O. Reid 

 Robert E. Whitaker 



Department of Oceanography 



Texas A&M University 

 College Station, Texas 77843 



DOCUMENT 

 LIBRARY 



Woods Hoi'e Oceanographic 

 Institution 



September 1985 

 Final Report 



Approved For Public Release; Distribution Unlimited 



Prepared for DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY 

 us Army Corps of Engineers 

 Washington, DC 20314-1000 



Under Contract No. DACW39-82-K-0001 



Monitored by Coastal Engineering Research Center 



US Army Engineer Waterways Experiment Station 



PC Box 631, Vicksburg, Mississippi 39180-0631 



