Using rainfall thresholds and ensemble precipitation forecasts to issue and improve urban inundation alerts
Urban inundation forecasting with extended lead times is useful in saving lives and property. This study proposes the integration of rainfall thresholds and ensemble precipitation forecasts to provide probabilistic urban inundation forecasts. Utilization of ensemble precipitation forecasts can exten...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2016-11-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/20/4731/2016/hess-20-4731-2016.pdf |