Every year flood events lead to thousands of casualties and significant economic damage.
Map** the areas at risk of flooding is critical to reducing these losses, yet until the last few …

Flood occurrence is increasing due to escalated urbanization and extreme climate change;
hence, various studies on this issue and methods of flood monitoring and map** are also …

This study reports a new and significantly enhanced analysis of US flood hazard at 30 m
spatial resolution. Specific improvements include updated hydrography data, new methods …

Identification of flood-prone sites in urban environments is necessary, but there is insufficient
hydraulic information and time series data on surface runoff. To date, several attempts have …

Floods are one of the most devastating natural calamities affecting millions of people and
causing damage all around the globe. Flood models and remote sensing imagery are often …

Floods are a natural hazard that affect communities worldwide, but to date the vast majority
of flood hazard research and map** has been undertaken by wealthy developed nations …

Flood is considered to be the most common natural disaster worldwide during the last
decades. Flood hazard potential map** is required for management and mitigation of …

Globally, flooding is the leading cause of natural disaster related deaths, especially in
Bangladesh where approximately one third of national area gets flooded annually by …

Flood models rely on accurate topographic data representing the bare earth ground surface.
In many parts of the world, the only topographic data available are the free, satellite-derived …

Abstract Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) play a critical role in hydrologic and hydraulic
modeling. Flood inundation map** is highly dependent on the accuracy of DEMs. Various …