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Real-Time Early Warning System Design for Pluvial Flash Floods—A Review [PDF]
Pluvial flash floods in urban areas are becoming increasingly frequent due to climate change and human actions, negatively impacting the life, work, production and infrastructure of a population.
Melisa Acosta-Coll +3 more
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Flash floods: formation, study and distribution [PDF]
Flash floods are one of the most widespread and dangerous phenomenon on our planet. They are characterized by fast speed of development and short duration.
Kuksina Liudmila, Golosov Valentin
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Spatio-Temporal Distribution of Flash Floods in Slovenia [PDF]
This paper examines the spatial distribution of frequency of flash floods along with their seasonal distribution. The spatio-temporal analysis of past flash flooding covered 124 flash floods affecting areas of Slovenia between 1550 and 2015. Flash floods
Tajan Trobec
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A Survey of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System Applications for Flash Floods
Flash floods are among the most dangerous natural disasters. As climate change and urbanization advance, an increasing number of people are at risk of flash floods. The application of remote sensing and geographic information system (GIS) technologies in
Chao Liu, Heng Lu, Naiwen Li
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High-impact floods and flash floods in Mediterranean countries: the FLASH preliminary database [PDF]
This paper contains a preliminary analysis of flood risk in Mediterranean countries, conducted within the framework of the FLASH European Project. All flood events recorded between 1990 and 2006 in the Mediterranean region have been included in the study.
M. C. Llasat +12 more
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FLASH FLOODS IN THE ILIŞUA BASIN [PDF]
Flash Floods in the Ilişua Basin. The Ilişua Valley is a right tributary of the Someşu Mare Valley and has its spring in the south-western part of the Tibleş Mountains.
G. HOGNOGI, G. NICULA, GABRIELA COCEAN
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Flash floods show strong regional differentiation in spatial–temporal distribution and driving forces, thereby hindering their effective prevention and control.
Han Zhang +3 more
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Geohazards and Geomorphological Setting in Poznań Urban Area, Poland
This paper presents the results of geohazards mapping and evaluation their role in the modifying of the urban landscape in Poznań, Poland. Information on geohazards specific to an urban lowland area (river floods, flash floods, mass movement, wind ...
Zbigniew Zwoliński +4 more
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Mediterranean extreme floods and flash floods
The Mediterranean area is particularly exposed to flash floods. Floods are weather-related hazards and their patterns are likely to be significantly affected by climate change. Floods are already the most frequent and among the costliest and deadliest natural disasters worldwide (Munich RE, NatCat Service; Swiss RE, 2015).
Gaume, Eric +5 more
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Spatiotemporal Characteristics and Driving Force Analysis of Flash Floods in Fujian Province
Flash floods are one of the most destructive natural disasters. The comprehensive identification of the spatiotemporal characteristics and driving factors of a flash flood is the basis for the scientific understanding of the formation mechanism and the ...
Junnan Xiong +7 more
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