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Improving the ability of the urban rail transit system to cope with rainstorm disasters is of great significance to ensure the safe travel of residents.
Liudan Jiao +5 more
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System comprehensive risk assessment of urban rainstorm–induced flood-water pollution disasters
The urban rainstorm–induced flood-water pollution disaster is a kind of systematic risk, which may induce secondary disasters that can lead to more serious damage, so this paper first adopts the fuzzy comprehensive evaluation method to determine the ...
Shan Huang +4 more
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Narrative Horizons: Deliberate Derangement in Oceanic Climate Fiction
ABSTRACT Although we live in the Anthropocene—the geological age of humankind, wherein humans have measurably impacted the biosphere—we struggle to narrate the Anthropocene. In particular, we struggle to give narrative shape to its foremost feature: anthropogenic climate change.
Mark Celeste
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To address the problems of traditional insurance compensation methods for flood losses, such as difficulty in determining losses, poor timeliness, a complicated compensation process and moral hazard, an urban flood index insurance tiered compensation ...
Zhixia Wu +5 more
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Aspects of the geomorphology of the Greywacke Ranges bordering the Lower and Middle Waikato Basins [PDF]
The fault-bounded blocks which make up the Greywacke Ranges bordering the Lower and Middle Waikato Basins have a deep red-weathered regolith and are covered by mantles of volcanic ash which can be used for dating ground surfaces.
Selby, Michael J.
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Fire-related debris flows in the Iberian Range, Spain [PDF]
38 páginas, 2 tablas, 11 figuras[EN] Debris flows occurred three weeks after a wildfire in August 1986 in the Najerilla River valley in the Iberian Range, northern Spain.
Arnáez-Vadillo, J. +4 more
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A 500‐kyr Pluvial Interval Triggered Lacustrine Carbon Burial in Late Cretaceous East Asia
Abstract The early Late Cretaceous hothouse was featured by intense storms and a prevailing monsoon climate, yet direct evidence for regional extreme precipitation events is rare. Here, we reconstruct local weathering and hydrological processes using magnesium and strontium isotopes (δ26Mg and 87Sr/86Sr) from lacustrine dolostones in the Upper ...
Yuke Liu +6 more
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Based on the 1394 rainstorm flooding disaster events occurred in the 38 counties or cities in Northern Xinjiang from 1981 to 2019, we have analyze the characteristics of spatio-temporal variation of rainstorm flooding disaster events in Northern Xinjiang
Wei GUO, Haitao XIE, Xu WANG, Lun HAI
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Using reanalysis meteorological data and remotely‐sensed soil moisture, we examined antecedent hydrometeorological fingerprints of debris flows in Southwest China (2008–2018). Results show that about 80% of events occurred after anomalously high temperatures, while soils were predominantly wet (96.6%).
Hao Li +5 more
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Spatio-Temporal Rainfall Variability and Rainstorm Analysis over the Goa State, India [PDF]
Goa, a petite state located on the west coast of the Peninsular India, is bestowed with nine major rivers of which the Mandovi and the Zuari rivers are the major and important rivers from irrigation and hydropower point of view.
Mulye, SS, Nandargi, S
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