[HTML][HTML] Diverging projections for flood and rainfall frequency curves

C Wasko, D Guo, M Ho, R Nathan, E Vogel - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Flood damages are projected to increase with climate change due to intensification of
extreme rainfalls, with water scarcity also projected to increase due to longer periods of …

A systematic review of climate change science relevant to Australian design flood estimation

C Wasko, S Westra, R Nathan, A Pepler… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2024 - hess.copernicus.org
In response to flood risk, design flood estimation is a cornerstone of planning, infrastructure
design, setting of insurance premiums, and emergency response planning. Under stationary …

Nonstationary hydrological frequency analysis using the Metastatistical extreme value distribution

CT Vidrio-Sahagún, J He, A Pietroniro - Advances in Water Resources, 2023 - Elsevier
The nonstationary hydrological frequency analysis (NS-HFA) aids in assessing the
recurrence of hydrological extremes under nonstationarity, but its reliability is often …

Supercharging hydrodynamic inundation models for instant flood insight

N Fraehr, QJ Wang, W Wu, R Nathan - Nature Water, 2023 - nature.com
Floods are one of the most frequent and devastating natural disasters for human
communities. Currently, flood response management globally commonly relies on …

[HTML][HTML] Adapting Cities to the Surge: A Comprehensive Review of Climate-Induced Urban Flooding

G Dharmarathne, AO Waduge, M Bogahawaththa… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change is a serious global issue causing more extreme weather patterns, resulting
in more frequent and severe events like urban flooding. This review explores the connection …

[HTML][HTML] Non-stationarity in extreme rainfalls across Australia

L Jayaweera, C Wasko, R Nathan, F Johnson - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Future flooding is likely to exceed current design flood levels which are based on historical
extreme rainfall characteristics. The Clausius-Clapeyron relationship explains the …

The Role of Snowmelt Temporal Pattern in Flood Estimation for a Small Snow‐Dominated Basin in the Sierra Nevada

H Yan, N Sun, MS Wigmosta, Z Duan… - Water Resources …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prior research confirmed the substantial bias from using precipitation‐based intensity‐
duration‐frequency curves (PREC‐IDF) in design flood estimates and proposed next …

[HTML][HTML] Pricing weather derivatives under a tri-variate stochastic model

P Chidzalo, PO Ngare, JK Mung'atu - Scientific African, 2023 - Elsevier
Weather derivatives are used to protect farmers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) from yield loss
caused by climate change. However, mispricing these contracts poses a significant risk due …

Multi-distribution regula-falsi profile likelihood method for nonstationary hydrological frequency analysis

CT Vidrio-Sahagún, J He, A Pietroniro - … Environmental Research and Risk …, 2024 - Springer
The recently developed regula-falsi profile likelihood (RF-PL) method has potential for
quantifying uncertainty in nonstationary hydrological frequency analysis. However, its …

[HTML][HTML] Modelling non-stationarity in extreme rainfall using large-scale climate drivers

L Jayaweera, C Wasko, R Nathan - Journal of Hydrology, 2024 - Elsevier
Flood estimates used in engineering design are commonly based on intensity–duration–
frequency (IDF) curves derived from historical extreme rainfalls. Under global warming these …