Mapping the zone: improving flood map accuracy
by National Research Council (U.S.)., Water Science and Technology Board, National Research Council (U.S.)., Committee on FEMA Flood Maps, National Research Council (U.S.)., Mapping Science Committee, United States., Federal Emergency Management Agency, United States., National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
"Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Flood Insurance Rate Maps portray the height and extent to which flooding is expected to occur, and they form the basis for setting flood insurance premiums and regulating development in the floodplain. As such, they are an important t…
Flooding is a global phenomenon that claims numerous lives worldwide each year. Set up to promote research into this area of study, this book contains the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response. This book covers topics related …
Flooding is a global phenomenon that claims numerous lives worldwide each year. Set up to promote research into this area of study, this book contains the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Flood Recovery, Innovation and Response. This book covers topics related …
Radar Hydrology
Like all natural hazards, flooding is a complex and inherently uncertain phenomenon. Despite advances in developing flood forecasting models and techniques, the uncertainty in forecasts remains unavoidable. This uncertainty needs to be acknowledged, and uncertainty estimation in…