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How climate change impacts the Indian Ocean dipole, leading to severe droughts and floods（图）
气候变化 印度洋 偶极子 干旱 洪水
2023/6/26
A study led by Brown researchers showed how melting ice water from massive glaciers can ultimately lead to droughts and flooding in East Africa and Indonesia.
PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Wi...
Back in days of great floods（图）
火星 水系统 行星物理学
2023/6/21
You wouldn’t know it to look at Mars now, but rushing waters that crested banks had a hand in sculpting the face of the bone-dry red planet.
The fraction of the global population at risk of floods is growing
flood climatic disaster global population economic development
2021/8/9
Satellite imaging combined with population data shows that, globally, the number of people living in flood-prone areas is growing faster than is the number living on higher ground — greatly increasing...
Floods may be nearly as important as droughts for future carbon accounting
photosynthesis carbon accounting flood drought
2021/8/4
In a 34-year global analysis, researchers found that photosynthesis -- an important process for removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and storing it in soil -- was controlled by extreme wet even...
Model predicts urban development and greenhouses gasses will fuel urban floods（图）
Model predicts urban development greenhouses gasses fuel urban floods
2021/4/9
When rain began falling in northern Georgia on September 15, 2009, little did Atlantans know that they would witness epic flooding throughout the city. Neighborhoods such as Peachtree Hills were subme...
Once-in-a-lifetime floods to become regular occurrences by end of century（图）
Once-in-a-lifetime floods regular occurrences century
2020/12/18
Superstorm Sandy brought flood levels to the New York region that had not been seen in generations. Causing an estimated $74.1 billion in damages, Sandy was the fourth costliest U.S. storm behind Hurr...
1D-2D MODELING OF URBAN FLOODS AND RISK MAP GENERATION FOR THE PART OF HYDERABAD CITY
Stormwater Urban Flood Modeling Zone XIII SWMM PCSWMM
2019/2/27
Space for water is now becoming guiding principle of urban planning because urban flooding is the major problem facing by most of the cities in India. Urban development in developing countries like In...
CONSIDERATIONS ON THE USE OF SENTINEL-1 DATA IN FLOOD MAPPING IN URBAN AREAS: ANKARA (TURKEY) 2018 FLOODS
Flood Mapping Hazard Risk Sentinel Ankara (Turkey)
2019/2/28
Flood events frequently occur due to -most probably- climate change on our planet in the recent years. Rapid urbanization also causes imperfections in city planning, such as insufficient consideration...
DYNAMIC 3D VISUALIZATION OF FLOODS: CASE OF THE NETHERLANDS
Floods 3D visualization CityJSON Cesium 3D webglobe
2018/11/9
In this paper, we review state of the art 3D visualization technologies for floods and we focus on the Netherlands since it has a long history of dealing with floods and developing information technol...
In wake of hurricanes,floods and wildfires,NSF awards $18.7 million in natural hazards research grants（图）
hurricanes floods wildfires NSF awards $18.7 million natural hazards research
2017/9/20
Hurricane Harvey: It dropped a record-breaking 50-plus inches of rain across parts of Texas and left behind widespread, devastating floods. Following in Harvey's wake, Hurricane Irma has spun another ...
Rising sea levels will boost moderate floods in some areas,severe floods in others
Rising sea levels boost moderate floods some areas severe floods
2017/7/21
The study by researchers at Princeton and Rutgers universities found that along the southeastern coast, where severe flooding due to hurricanes is relatively frequent, cities such as Charles...
Scientists link California droughts and floods to distinctive atmospheric waves
Scientists California droughts floods atmospheric waves
2017/4/27
The crippling wintertime droughts that struck California from 2013 to 2015, as well as this year's unusually wet California winter, appear to be associated with the same phenomenon: a distinctive wave...
ASSESSMENT OF FLOODED AREAS PROJECTIONS AND FLOODS POTENTIAL IMPACTS APPLYING REMOTE SENSING IMAGERY AND DEMOGRAPHIC DATA
Floods Climate Change Impacts Climate Change Vulnerability
2016/11/30
Assessing vulnerability and potential impacts associated with extreme discharges requires an accurate topographic description in order to estimate the extension of flooded areas. However, in most popu...
Geomorphologists who study Earth’s surface features and the processes that formed them have long been interested in how floods, in particular catastrophic outbursts that occur when a glacial lake ice ...
Uninsurable Risks of Floods, Deluges, Overflows and the System of Solution
Insurance pool Flood Flood fund Gross premium Uninsurable risk
2016/1/27
Uninsurable risks have significant impact on expenses of private and public sectors of economy. In spite of several commercial insurance products and high quality of insurance services current trend o...