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. 2015 Oct 26;5:15496. doi: 10.1038/srep15496

Table 2. Biases and Standard Deviation (SD) of maximum storm surge (Units: m) and Root-Mean-Squared-Errors (RMSE) of storm surge (Units: m) (in parenthesis) simulated by different C d models for TC Cases II.

No. Typhoon Large& Pond(1981) Donelan(2004) Large &Yagger(2009) Fairall et al.(2003) Mueller andVeron(2009) Hersbach(2011) Edsonet al.(2013) Firstguess Optimal
1 Conson 0.129(0.096) 0.110(0.097) 0.125(0.094) 0.161(0.092) 0.121(0.095) 0.237(0.088) 0.208(0.105) 0.152(0.099) 0.115(0.095)
2 Meranti −0.07(0.076) −0.075(0.08) −0.071(0.074) −0.063(0.067) −0.072(0.08) −0.043(0.064) −0.064(0.072) −0.067(0.071) −0.053(0.065)
3 Megi −0.153(0.138) −0.191(0.151) −0.201(0.141) −0.138(0.129) −0.19(0.147) −0.036(0.148) −0.147(0.128) −0.207(0.133) −0.171(0.112)
4 Haima −0.222(0.141) −0.222(0.141) −0.212(0.179) −0.204(0.173) −0.228(0.149) −0.203(0.163) −0.221(0.138) −0.209(0.174) −0.193(0.139)
5 Nock-ten −0.07(0.055) −0.087(0.065) −0.063(0.05) −0.044(0.043) −0.1(0.077) −0.04(0.043) −0.075(0.059) −0.056(0.049) −0.012(0.04)
6 Nanmadol −0.097(0.112) −0.116(0.121) −0.109(0.117) −0.079(0.108) −0.109(0.129) −0.029(0.099) −0.063(0.122) −0.101(0.12) −0.064(0.11)
7 Nesat −0.233(0.167) −0.259(0.168) −0.231(0.169) −0.192(0.166) −0.254(0.162) −0.166(0.168) −0.186(0.158) −0.2(0.164) −0.13(0.168)
8 Nalgae −0.017(0.136) −0.052(0.14) −0.016(0.137) 0.037(0.14) −0.034(0.137) 0.092(0.144) 0.082(0.14) 0.034(0.134) 0.072(0.142)
  SD(Mean RMSE) 0.143(0.115) 0.155(0.120) 0.148(0.120) 0.131(0.115) 0.156(0.122) 0.132(0.115) 0.145(0.115) 0.145(0.118) 0.117(0.109)

Shown in the bottom are the Standard Deviation (SD) of maximum storm surge and the mean RMSE (in parenthesis).