Climatic, geomorphic and anthropogenic drivers of the 2014 extreme flooding in the Jhelum basin of Kashmir, India

SA Romshoo, S Altaf, I Rashid… - … , Natural Hazards and Risk, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The 2014 extreme flooding in Kashmir, with the peak discharge exceeding 115,000 cfs and
the Jhelum River overflowing its banks, was triggered by the complex interplay of …

Hydrological inferences through morphometric analysis of lower Kosi river basin of India for water resource management based on remote sensing data

PK Rai, RS Chandel, VN Mishra, P Singh - Applied water science, 2018 - Springer
Satellite based remote sensing technology has proven to be an effectual tool in analysis of
drainage networks, study of surface morphological features and their correlation with …

Morphometric analysis to infer hydrological behaviour of Lidder watershed, Western Himalaya, India

F Altaf, G Meraj, SA Romshoo - Geography Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
West Lidder River, in the Northwest Greater‐Himalayan mountain range, is the major source
of irrigation and drinking water supplies for the Kashmir Valley with a population of seven …

Sub-watershed prioritization of Koyna river basin in India using multi criteria analytical hierarchical process, remote sensing and GIS techniques

RS Shelar, SP Shinde, CB Pande, KN Moharir… - … of the Earth, Parts a/b/c, 2022 - Elsevier
Watershed characterization and prioritization have become essential for proper natural
resources management and sustainable development. This paper introduces an empirical …

Assessing the influence of watershed characteristics on the flood vulnerability of Jhelum basin in Kashmir Himalaya

G Meraj, SA Romshoo, AR Yousuf, S Altaf, F Altaf - Natural Hazards, 2015 - Springer
In Himalayan region, it is very important to generate detailed terrain information for
identifying the causes of natural hazards such as debris flows, debris floods, and flash …

Flash flood susceptibility assessment using the parameters of drainage basin morphometry in SE Bangladesh

A Alam, B Ahmed, P Sammonds - Quaternary International, 2021 - Elsevier
Predicting the occurrence and spatial patterns of rainfall induced flash floods is still a
challenge. Instant genesis and typically smaller areal coverage of the flash floods are the …

Morphometric analysis and watershed prioritization in relation to soil erosion in Dudhnai Watershed

WR Singh, S Barman, G Tirkey - Applied Water Science, 2021 - Springer
Morphologic parameters of a watershed could help in segregating critical sub-watersheds
for taking up conservation practices and mitigation interventions. Determination of critical …

Morphometry and land cover based multi-criteria analysis for assessing the soil erosion susceptibility of the western Himalayan watershed

S Altaf, G Meraj, SA Romshoo - Environmental monitoring and …, 2014 - Springer
Complex mountainous environments such as Himalayas are highly susceptibility to natural
hazards particular those that are triggered by the action of water such as floods, soil erosion …

Identifying the potential dam sites to avert the risk of catastrophic floods in the Jhelum Basin, Kashmir, NW Himalaya, India

MA Rather, G Meraj, M Farooq, BA Shiekh, P Kumar… - Remote Sensing, 2022 - mdpi.com
In September 2014, Kashmir witnessed a catastrophic flood resulting in a significant loss of
lives and property. Such massive losses could have been avoided if any structural support …

Comparative assessment using boosted regression trees, binary logistic regression, frequency ratio and numerical risk factor for gully erosion susceptibility modelling

A Arabameri, B Pradhan, L Lombardo - Catena, 2019 - Elsevier
The initiation and development of gullies as worldwide features in landscape have resulted
in land degradation, soil erosion, desertification, flooding and groundwater level decrease …