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Ena Gámez-Balmaceda, Alvaro López-Ramos, Luisa Martínez-Acosta, Juan Pablo Medrano-Barboza, John Freddy Remolina López, Georges Seingier, Luis Walter Daesslé and Alvaro Alberto López-Lambraño
Intensity?Duration?Frequency (IDF) curves describe the relationship between rainfall intensity, rainfall duration, and return period. They are commonly used in the design, planning and operation of hydrologic, hydraulic, and water resource systems. Consi...
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Edoardo Fiorillo, Alfonso Crisci, Hassimou Issa, Giampiero Maracchi, Marco Morabito and Vieri Tarchiani
During the last two decades, the sub-Saharan region has experienced unusual floods that have differentially impacted the region. No official and precise data regarding flood damage and impacts on the population are available, and the magnitude of events ...
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Valentin Aich, Bakary Koné, Fred F. Hattermann, Eva N. Paton
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This study analyses the increasing number of catastrophic floods in the Niger River Basin, focusing on the relation between long term hydro-climatic variability and flood risk over the last 40 to 100 years. Time series for three subregions (Guinean, Sahe...
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Valentin Aich, Bakary Koné, Fred F. Hattermann and Eva N. Paton
This study analyses the increasing number of catastrophic floods in the Niger River Basin, focusing on the relation between long term hydro-climatic variability and flood risk over the last 40 to 100 years. Time series for three subregions (Guinean, Sahe...
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Umair Iqbal, Muhammad Zain Bin Riaz, Jiahong Zhao, Johan Barthelemy and Pascal Perez
Floods are one of the most often occurring and damaging natural hazards. They impact the society on a massive scale and result in significant damages. To reduce the impact of floods, society needs to keep benefiting from the latest technological innovati...
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Shahid Latif and Slobodan P. Simonovic
Low-lying coastal communities are often threatened by compound flooding (CF), which can be determined through the joint occurrence of storm surges, rainfall and river discharge, either successively or in close succession. The trivariate distribution can ...
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Tarekegn Dejen Mengistu, Tolera Abdisa Feyissa, Il-Moon Chung, Sun Woo Chang, Mamuye Busier Yesuf and Esayas Alemayehu
Regional information on stream discharge is needed in order to improve flood estimates based on the limited data availability. Regional flood estimation is fundamental for designing hydraulic structures and managing flood plains and water resource projec...
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Justin A. Schulte
In this paper, it is proposed that coastal flood ensemble forecasts be partitioned into sub-ensemble forecasts using cluster analysis in order to produce representative statistics and to measure forecast uncertainty arising from the presence of clusters....
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Justin A. Schulte
In this paper, it is proposed that coastal flood ensemble forecasts be partitioned into sub-ensemble forecasts using cluster analysis in order to produce representative statistics and to measure forecast uncertainty arising from the presence of clusters....
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Justin A. Schulte
In this paper, it is proposed that coastal flood ensemble forecasts be partitioned into sub-ensemble forecasts using cluster analysis in order to produce representative statistics and to measure forecast uncertainty arising from the presence of clusters....
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Ramiro Salvador Gómez-Villerías, Adalberto Tejeda-Martínez, Ana Cecilia Conde Álvarez, Maximino Reyes Umaña, José Luis Rosas-Acevedo, Manuel Ignacio Ruz Vargas and Erick Alfonso Galán Castro
The potential impacts of sea level in the study region are presented using the Integrated Procedure for Estimate Sea Level Impacts (IPESLI), made up of Landsat images, official databases, and design software for geographic information systems. IPESLI is ...
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Ireneusz Laks, Mariusz Sojka, Zbigniew Walczak, Rafal Wrózynski
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The paper presents a method for the correction of low quality DEMs, based on aerial photographs, for use in 2D flood modeling. The proposed method was developed and tested on the example of the floodplain of the Warta River, which is the third biggest ri...
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Ireneusz Laks, Mariusz Sojka, Zbigniew Walczak and Rafal Wrózynski
The paper presents a method for the correction of low quality DEMs, based on aerial photographs, for use in 2D flood modeling. The proposed method was developed and tested on the example of the floodplain of the Warta River, which is the third biggest ri...
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Rafia Afroz,Rulia Akhtar,Puteri Farhana
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This study examines the factors that may affect the willingness to pay crop insurance by Malaysian rice farmers in Kedah, Malaysia, for the adaptation of flood risk. 350 farm households are selected and a structured questionnaire is used to elicit data f...
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Jordan R. Fischbach, David R. Johnson and Kenneth Kuhn
Modern joint probability methods for estimating storm surge or flood statistics are based on statistical aggregation of many hydrodynamic simulations that can be computationally expensive. Flood risk assessments that consider changing future conditions d...
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Alan Jeary, Ian Jeary
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Data relating to flood events in the west Sydney area of Windsor, have been re-analysed using extreme value statistics, and the analysis has shown that the risk of occurrence of the probable maximum flood is greater than previously assumed using conventi...
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Alan Jeary, Ian Jeary
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Data relating to flood events in the west Sydney area of Windsor, have been re-analysed using extreme value statistics, and the analysis has shown that the risk of occurrence of the probable maximum flood is greater than previously assumed using conventi...
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Qing Li, Yu Li, Lingyun Zhao, Zhixiong Zhang, Yu Wang and Meihong Ma
Accurately assessing the risk of flash floods is a fundamental prerequisite for defending against flash flood disasters. The existing methods for assessing flash flood risk are constrained by unclear key factors and challenges in elucidating disaster mec...
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Mohammed Abdul Bari, Gnanathikkam Emmanuel Amirthanathan, Fitsum Markos Woldemeskel and Paul Martinus Feikema
We analysed changes in magnitude and timing of the largest annual observed daily flow (Amax), in each water year, for 596 stations in high-value water resource catchments and flood risk locations across Australia. These stations are either included in th...
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Sebastián Fallas Salazar and Alejandra M. Rojas González
The variability of climate, increase in population, and lack of territorial plans in Costa Rica have caused intense disasters with human and economic losses. In 2016, Hurricane Otto hit the country?s northern area, leaving substantial damages, including ...
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