GIS Based Approach for Vulnerability Assessment of the Karnataka Coast, India

Table 3

Mean significant wave height for different talukas as collected from the literatures.

Location	Mean significant wave height (m)	Source
Karwar, Ankola & Kumta	1.6	Kumar et al. [31]
Honnavar	1.9	Kumar et al. [31]
Kundapur	1.0	Shanas and Sanil Kumar [39]
Bhatkal	1.25	Nayak et al. [40]
Udupi (Malpe)	1.9	Kumar et al. [31]
Mangaluru	2.0	Dwarakish et al. [28]