Deriving global flood hazard maps of fluvial floods through a physical model cascade
Global flood hazard maps can be used in the assessment of flood risk in a number of different applications, including (re)insurance and large scale flood preparedness. Such global hazard maps can be generated using large scale physically based models of rainfall-runoff and river routing, when used i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2012-11-01
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| Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/16/4143/2012/hess-16-4143-2012.pdf |