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DeepFlood for Inundated Vegetation High-Resolution Dataset for Accurate Flood Mapping and Segmentation [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Data
Rapid and accurate assessment of flood extent is important for effective disaster response, mitigation planning, and resource allocation. Traditional flood mapping methods encounter challenges in scalability and transferability. However, the emergence of
Mulham Fawakherji   +4 more
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Flood hazard mapping using FLO-2D and local management strategies of Dire Dawa city, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 2018
Study region: This study was conducted in Dire Dawa city of Ethiopia, where flood hazard occurs on regular basis. Study focus: The study was conducted with the aim of mapping flood hazard and exploring local flood risk management strategies.
Sitotaw Haile Erena   +2 more
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Combining SAR images with land cover products for rapid urban flood mapping

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) is an indispensable source of data for mapping and monitoring flood hazards, thanks to its ability to image the Earth’s surface in all weather conditions and at all times.
Ziming Wang   +5 more
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Urban Flood Mapping With Bitemporal Multispectral Imagery Via a Self-Supervised Learning Framework

open access: yesIEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing, 2021
Near realtime flood mapping in densely populated urban areas is critical for emergency response. The strong heterogeneity of urban areas poses a big challenge for accurate near realtime flood mapping.
Bo Peng   +6 more
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Assessment of Flood Hazard Mapping Based on Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) and GIS: Application in Kencong District, Jember Regency, Indonesia

open access: yesGeosfera Indonesia, 2021
Flood is one of the most frequent hydrometeorological disasters which leads in economic losses. The first step in flood disaster mitigation efforts is mapping vulnerable areas. Kencong District frequently affected by the annual flooding event. This study
Muhammad Asyroful Mujib   +6 more
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AN INDICATOR-BASED APPROACH FOR MICRO-SCALE PHYSICAL FLOOD VULNERABILITY MAPPING [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019
Map representation of vulnerability is a crucial step in evaluating flood impact and all vulnerability indicators that are the final product of risk assessment. So far, in flood risk assessment, this is probably the weakest link.
I. U. Kaoje   +3 more
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Flood mapping based on open-source remote sensing data using an efficient band combination system

open access: yesActa Geographica Slovenica, 2022
Flood mapping is an essential component of planning flood mitigation. The availability of remote sensing data makes rapid flood mapping possible. This article develops an accurate method for rapid flood mapping using satellite imagery. Sentinel-2 imagery
Entin Hidayah   +5 more
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Increased flooded area and exposure in the White Volta river basin in Western Africa, identified from multi-source remote sensing data

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Accurate information on flood extent and exposure is critical for disaster management in data-scarce, vulnerable regions, such as Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). However, uncertainties in flood extent affect flood exposure estimates.
Chengxiu Li   +7 more
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Evaluation of Shannon entropy in order to flood probability and susceptibility mapping at Haraz catchment [PDF]

open access: yesمخاطرات محیط طبیعی, 2016
One of the main measures in order to financial and life damages reduction is a production of flood susceptibility mapping. In the current research, Shannon entropy has been studied to determine the flood probability and susceptibility mapping.
Ebrahim Nohani   +3 more
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Evaluating the effects of preprocessing, method selection, and hyperparameter tuning on SAR-based flood mapping and water depth estimation [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Flood mapping and water depth estimation from Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) imagery are crucial for calibrating and validating hydraulic models. This study uses SAR imagery to evaluate various preprocessing (especially speckle noise reduction), flood ...
J.-P. Travert   +7 more
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