An overview of flood concepts, challenges, and future directions

A Mishra, S Mukherjee, B Merz, VP Singh… - Journal of hydrologic …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
This review provides a broad overview of the current state of flood research, current
challenges, and future directions. Beginning with a discussion of flood-generating …

Flood risk assessments at different spatial scales

H De Moel, B Jongman, H Kreibich, B Merz… - … Adaptation Strategies for …, 2015 - Springer
Managing flood risk, ie both the hazard and the potential consequences, is an important
aspect of adapting to global change and has gained much traction in recent decades. As a …

A comparison of the power of the t test, Mann-Kendall and bootstrap tests for trend detection / Une comparaison de la puissance des tests t de Student, de Mann …

S Yue, P Pilon - Hydrological Sciences Journal, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Abstract Monte Carlo simulation is applied to compare the power of the statistical
tests: the parametric t test, the non-parametric Mann-Kendall (MK), bootstrap-based slope …

Trend detection in river flow series: 2. Flood and low-flow index series/Détection de tendance dans des séries de débit fluvial: 2. Séries d'indices de crue et d'étiage

C Svensson, WZ Kundzewicz… - Hydrological Sciences …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Major floods in Europe and North America during the past decade have provoked the
question of whether or not they are an effect of a changing climate. This study investigates …

Why the 2022 Po River drought is the worst in the past two centuries

A Montanari, H Nguyen, S Rubinetti, S Ceola… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
The causes of recent hydrological droughts and their future evolution under a changing
climate are still poorly understood. Banking on a 216-year river flow time series at the Po …

Evidence of shorter more extreme rainfalls and increased flood variability under climate change

C Wasko, R Nathan, L Stein, D O'Shea - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Increases in extreme rainfall intensities as a result of climate change pose a great risk due to
the possibility of increases in pluvial flooding, particularly in urban and developed areas. But …

treeclim: an R package for the numerical calibration of proxy‐climate relationships

C Zang, F Biondi - Ecography, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The R package treeclim helps perform numerical calibration of proxy‐climate relationships,
with an emphasis on tree‐ring chronologies. The package provides a unified, fast, and …

Flash flood susceptibility assessment and zonation by integrating analytic hierarchy process and frequency ratio model with diverse spatial data

A Tariq, J Yan, B Ghaffar, S Qin, BG Mousa, A Sharifi… - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
Flash floods are the most dangerous kinds of floods because they combine the destructive
power of a flood with incredible speed. They occur when heavy rainfall exceeds the ability of …

[LIVRE][B] Runoff prediction in ungauged basins: synthesis across processes, places and scales

G Blöschl, M Sivapalan, T Wagener, A Viglione… - 2013 - books.google.com
Predicting water runoff in ungauged water catchment areas is vital to practical applications
such as the design of drainage infrastructure and flooding defences, runoff forecasting, and …

Influence of changes in rainfall and soil moisture on trends in flooding

C Wasko, R Nathan - Journal of Hydrology, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite the expectation that increases in rainfall with climatic change will result in increases
in pluvial flooding, there is more historical evidence for decreases in flood magnitude. In …