Combined modeling of US fluvial, pluvial, and coastal flood hazard under current and future climates

PD Bates, N Quinn, C Sampson, A Smith… - Water Resources …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This study reports a new and significantly enhanced analysis of US flood hazard at 30 m
spatial resolution. Specific improvements include updated hydrography data, new methods …

Increased flood exposure due to climate change and population growth in the United States

DL Swain, OEJ Wing, PD Bates, JM Done… - Earth's …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Precipitation extremes are increasing globally due to anthropogenic climate change.
However, there remains uncertainty regarding impacts upon flood occurrence and …

Social inequalities in climate change-attributed impacts of Hurricane Harvey

KT Smiley, I Noy, MF Wehner, D Frame… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Climate change is already increasing the severity of extreme weather events such as with
rainfall during hurricanes. But little research to date investigates if, and to what extent, there …

Mapping Compound Flooding Risks for Urban Resilience in Coastal Zones: A Comprehensive Methodological Review

H Sun, X Zhang, X Ruan, H Jiang, W Shou - Remote Sensing, 2024 - mdpi.com
Coastal regions, increasingly threatened by floods due to climate-change-driven extreme
weather, lack a comprehensive study that integrates coastal and riverine flood dynamics. In …

[HTML][HTML] The economic costs of Hurricane Harvey attributable to climate change

DJ Frame, MF Wehner, I Noy, SM Rosier - Climatic Change, 2020 - Springer
Hurricane Harvey is one of the costliest tropical cyclones in history. In this paper, we use a
probabilistic event attribution framework to estimate the costs associated with Hurricane …

A framework for mechanistic flood inundation forecasting at the metropolitan scale

JE Schubert, A Luke, A AghaKouchak… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Urban flooding from extreme precipitation and storm surge is a growing threat to cities, and
detailed forecasts of urban inundation are needed for emergency response. We present a …

Towards a large-scale locally relevant flood inundation modeling framework using SWAT and LISFLOOD-FP

A Rajib, Z Liu, V Merwade, AA Tavakoly, ML Follum - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Lack of geospecificity or local relevance is a major limitation in contemporary large-scale
flood modeling frameworks. There is a little practical value for configuring a large-scale …

Compounding factors for extreme flooding around Galveston Bay during Hurricane Harvey

W Huang, F Ye, YJ Zhang, K Park, J Du, S Moghimi… - Ocean Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
Coastal hazard is rarely driven by only one source, as exemplified by the compound
flooding from Hurricane Harvey in Galveston Bay in 2017. A 3D creek-to-ocean model is …

Breaking down the computational barriers to real‐time urban flood forecasting

VY Ivanov, D Xu, MC Dwelle… - Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Flooding impacts are on the rise globally, and concentrated in urban areas. Currently, there
are no operational systems to forecast flooding at spatial resolutions that can facilitate …

Simulating compound flooding events in a hurricane

YJ Zhang, F Ye, H Yu, W Sun, S Moghimi, E Myers… - Ocean Dynamics, 2020 - Springer
Compound flooding is usually induced by the concurrence of coastal storm surge and heavy
precipitation induced river flooding, with the former involving oceanic processes and the …