Enhancing flood hazard estimation methods on alluvial fans using an integrated hydraulic, geological and geomorphological approach
Due to the uncertainty concerning the location of flow paths on active alluvial fans, alluvial fan floods could be more dangerous than riverine floods. The United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) used a simple stochastic model named FAN for this purpose, which has been practiced...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-04-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/18/1159/2018/nhess-18-1159-2018.pdf |