Flood forecasting

Flexibility in Adaptation Planning: When, Where and How to Include Flexibility for In…

by Radhakrishnan, Mohanasundar

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"The magnitude and urgency of the need to adapt to climate change is such that addressing it has been taken up by the United Nations as one of the sustainable development goals - Goal 13 (SDG13) in 2015. SDG13 emphasises the need to strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to…

This thesis develops two statistical models to predict Ganges river discharge at Hardinge Bridge in Bangladesh near India/Bangladesh border using only the previous local flow and upstream rainfall. Current operational flood forecasting in Bangladesh provides no more than 3-day l…

Short-term (1 to 10 day) forecasts were developed as part of the Climate Forecasting Applications for Bangladesh (CFAB) project aimed at providing operational real-time forecasts of river discharge into Bangladesh. For the last two monsoon seasons CFAB has disseminated operation…