Physically-based, distributed hydrologic model for Makkah watershed using GPM satellite rainfall and ground rainfall stations

Physically-based, distributed hydrologic model for Makkah watershed using GPM satellite rainfall and ground rainfall stations

The purpose of this study is to understand flooding in a 1,725-km2 arid catchment in Makkah Province, Saudi Arabia, with very limited ground observations. This mountainous catchment includes densely urbanized areas built on lowlands and in the ephemeral streams of flood zones, which makes them vulne...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M. Al-Areeq, Muhammad A. Al-Zahrani, Hatim O. Sharif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Geomatics, Natural Hazards & Risk
Subjects:
floods
satellite rainfall
gpm
imerg
hydrologic modeling
makkah city
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2021.1924873

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