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How to avoid heavy life losses in Liulin-like flash flood events [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
From 11 to 12 August 2021, an extreme rainstorm attacked the Liulin Town, a very common town in Hubei Province, China. The rainstorm triggered flash flood and caused heavy live losses.
C. Li, M. Zhang, Q. Li, B. He
doaj   +1 more source

Flood risk management in planning and construction of city: the Guangzhou experience [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Recently, urban flood disasters caused by rainstorm has happened more and more frequently. Chinese government has proposed that the urban flood disasters problem should be solved by integrated and systematic approach.
M. Kuang   +13 more
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Assessing tropical cyclone compound flood risk using hydrodynamic modelling: a case study in Haikou City, China [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2022
The co-occurrence of storm tide and rainstorm during tropical cyclones (TCs) can lead to compound flooding in low-lying coastal regions. The assessment of TC compound flood risk can provide vital insight for research on coastal flooding prevention.
Q. Liu, H. Xu, H. Xu, J. Wang
doaj   +1 more source

Application of similarity analysis to flood forecasting

open access: yesMATEC Web of Conferences, 2018
[Objective] There are plenty of useful information in hydrological observations. Predicting future flood on the basis of similarity information in historical records is an effective and promising approach.
Zhangling Xiao   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giemsa versus acridine orange staining in the fish micronucleus assay and validation for use in water quality monitoring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study concerns a comparative analysis of the acridineorange and Giemsastaining procedures for the fish erythrocyte micronucleusassay. The goal was to optimize the assay in the context of field watermonitoring. Fish (Carassius carassius) were exposed
Gauthier, Laury   +5 more
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Comparison of Early Warning Indicators of Rainstorm, Meteorology and Torrential Flood

open access: yes, 2023
In recent years, global climate change is abnormal. Affected by extreme weather, rainstorm disasters, mountain torrents and geological disasters occur frequently, causing irreparable losses to people’s lives and property safety. At present, rainstorm early warning, mountain torrent disaster meteorological early warning and mountain torrent disaster ...
Li, Xupeng   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Deciphering the expression of climate change within the Lower Colorado River basin by stochastic simulation of convective rainfall [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In drylands, convective rainstorms typically control runoff, streamflow, water supply and flood risk to human populations, and ecological water availability at multiple spatial scales.
Michaelides, Katerina   +1 more
core   +4 more sources

Storm Flood Characteristics and Identification of Periodicity for Flood-Causing Rainstorms in the Second Songhua River Basin [PDF]

open access: yesWater, 2016
Rainstorm weather systems and storm flood characteristics were studied to explore the relationship between the rainstorm weather system, the type of rainstorm, the cause of the flood and the time of occurrence, and some basic characteristics law of storm floods are summarized in the Second Songhua River Basin (Northeastern China). Then, the periodicity
Hongyan Li   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Monitoring of rainfall and soil moisture at the Rebaixader catchment (Central Pyrenees) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The instrumental monitoring of torrential catchments is a fundamental research task and provides necessary information to improve our understanding on the mechanisms of debris flows.
Abanco Martínez de Arenzana, Claudia   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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