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Differentiated Spatial-Temporal Flood Vulnerability and Risk Assessment in Lowland Plains in Eastern Uganda

open access: yesHydrology, 2022
This study was conducted to map flood inundation areas along the Manafwa River, Eastern Uganda using HECRAS integrated with the SWAT model. The study mainly sought to evaluate the predictive capacity of SWAT by comparisons with streamflow observations ...
Godwin Erima   +4 more
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Characteristics of Precipitation During Meiyu and Huang-Huai Rainy Seasons in Anhui Province of China

open access: yesFrontiers in Earth Science, 2021
Based on the spatial distribution characteristics of the summer monsoon rain belt, Anhui Province of China is divided into three regions, namely, the south of the Yangtze River region (SYA), the Yangtze-Huai region (YHA), and the north of the Huaihe ...
Yuliang Zhou   +6 more
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Enhancing the accuracy of tropospheric ozone prediction using probability distribution [PDF]

open access: yesSongklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST), 2023
Tropospheric ozone or ground-level ozone, mainly found near ground level, has adverse effects on human health. Distribution fitting is useful for predicting the probability, or forecasting the frequency of recurrence, of a phenomenon in a specific ...
Muhammad Ismail Jaffar   +3 more
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Joint and Conditional Probability Analysis of Flood and Daily Extreme Rainfall Using Copula Functions: A Case Study of the Kan Basin, Tehran [PDF]

open access: yesتحقیقات منابع آب ایران
In recent decades, the recurrent occurrence of destructive floods in the Kan basin, located in western Tehran, has highlighted the need for a more detailed analysis of the rainfall–runoff relationship.
Mohammad Reza Momeni   +2 more
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Economic and Financial Evaluation of Mahogany Tree Cultivation Using Wastewater [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Agricultural Economics and Social Sciences
Water resources in Egypt are subject to external pressures, stemming from its status as a downstream country on the Nile River, where 90% of its water resources originate outside its borders.
A. Abdel Rahman   +3 more
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Change in return period of storm flood in plain river network area under urbanization—taking Wuchengxiyu region of Taihu Lake basin as a case study

open access: yesShuili Shuiyun Gongcheng Xuebao, 2019
Taking the Wuchengxiyu region as an example, based on the long-term sequence daily rainfall and water level data, the cumulative anomaly method, Pearson frequency curve and Kriging interpolation method are used to analyze the changes of the water level ...
WANG Danqing   +5 more
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CLIMATIC CHANGE DETECTION IN THE NORTHWESTERN COASTAL ZONE (EGYPT) AND ITS POSSIBLE IMPACT ON WATER RESOURCE [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Desert Research, 2015
In the study area, which extends for about 500 km along the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, the seasonal rainfall is the sole source of water for development activities through either runoff harvesting or shallow aquifer recharge.
Salah Abdel Moghith   +2 more
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Dismissing return periods! [PDF]

open access: yesStochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 2014
The concept of return period in stationary univariate frequency analysis is prone to misconceptions and misuses that are well known but still widespread. In this study we highlight how nonstationary and multivariate extensions of such a concept are affected by additional misconceptions, thus easily resulting in further ill-posed procedures and ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Regional Differences in Spatiotemporal Drought Characteristics in Great Britain

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2021
Despite being one of the most damaging natural hazards, droughts and their spatiotemporal dynamics are typically not well understood. Great Britain, which is the focus of this work, has experienced many major drought episodes in the past, causing a range
Maliko Tanguy   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE BEST FIT PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION MODEL FOR THE ESTIMATION OF EXTREME RAINFALL IN LIMBANG, SARAWAK

open access: yesPlatform, a Journal of Engineering, 2021
In Malaysia, the increment of annual rainfall patterns is causing frequent floods, mainly in Sabah and Sarawak. Limbang river basin was selected as a case study due to it was facing of high-risk flooding problem mainly during the transition of climate ...
Taimoor Tahir   +4 more
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