Flood Early Warning and Risk Modelling

• Other Authors: Iosub, Marina (Editor), Enea, Andrei (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Technology: general issues; History of engineering & technology; Environmental science, engineering & technology; flood maps; flood risk management; HAND model; WebAssembly; flood risk mapping; web systems; floods; urban flooding; flood analysis; design floods; HEC-HMS; HEC-RAS; dam break; unsteady; flood mapping; Kesem; flood risk; poorly gauged watersheds; regional flood frequency; flood modeling; GPU-parallel numerical scheme; bridges; story maps; disaster risk reduction; slide; GARI tool; risk communication; climate change; flood early warning; forecasting; hydrological extremes; machine learning; Andes; Nilwala river basin; coupled flood modelling; iRIC; n/a
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Extreme hydrological phenomena are one of the most common causes of human life loss and material damage as a result of the manifestation of natural hazards around human communities. Climatic changes have directly impacted the temporal distribution of previously known flood events, inducing significa...