Coastal flood modeling challenges in defended urban backshores

TW Gallien, N Kalligeris, MPC Delisle, BX Tang… - Geosciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
Coastal flooding is a significant and increasing hazard. There are multiple drivers including
rising coastal water levels, more intense hydrologic inputs, shoaling groundwater and …

Hyper-resolution monitoring of urban flooding with social media and crowdsourcing data

RQ Wang, H Mao, Y Wang, C Rae, W Shaw - Computers & Geosciences, 2018 - Elsevier
Hyper-resolution datasets for urban flooding are rare. This problem prevents detailed
flooding risk analysis, urban flooding control, and the validation of hyper-resolution …

Linking statistical and hydrodynamic modeling for compound flood hazard assessment in tidal channels and estuaries

H Moftakhari, JE Schubert, A AghaKouchak… - Advances in Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
A method to link bivariate statistical analysis and hydrodynamic modeling for flood hazard
estimation in tidal channels and estuaries is presented and discussed for the general case …

Building treatments for urban flood inundation models and implications for predictive skill and modeling efficiency

JE Schubert, BF Sanders - Advances in Water Resources, 2012 - Elsevier
Urban areas are vulnerable to major flood damages due to the density of economic and
social assets, and there is increasing interest in localized flood intensity predictions to …

What is nuisance flooding? Defining and monitoring an emerging challenge

HR Moftakhari, A AghaKouchak… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nuisance flooding (NF) refers to low levels of inundation that do not pose significant threats
to public safety or cause major property damage, but can disrupt routine day‐to‐day …

Investigating compound flooding in an estuary using hydrodynamic modelling: a case study from the Shoalhaven River, Australia

K Kumbier, RC Carvalho, AT Vafeidis… - Natural Hazards and …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
Many previous modelling studies have considered storm-tide and riverine flooding
independently, even though joint-probability analysis highlighted significant dependence …

The need for a high-accuracy, open-access global DEM

GJP Schumann, PD Bates - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Digital elevation models (DEM) are recognized as a core spatial dataset required for many
environmental applications. However, the availability of comprehensive DEMs for water …

Assessing coastal squeeze of tidal wetlands

DD Torio, GL Chmura - Journal of Coastal Research, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
ABSTRACT Torio, DD and Chmura, GL, 2013. Assessing coastal squeeze of tidal wetlands.
As sea level rise accelerates and land development intensifies along coastlines, tidal …

Best practices for elevation-based assessments of sea-level rise and coastal flooding exposure

DB Gesch - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Elevation data are critical for assessments of sea-level rise (SLR) and coastal flooding
exposure. Previous research has demonstrated that the quality of data used in elevation …

[HTML][HTML] Combined statistical and hydrodynamic modelling of compound flooding in coastal areas-Methodology and application

AI Olbert, S Moradian, S Nash, J Comer… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a robust cost-effective framework for assessment of coastal-fluvial
flooding due to compound action of multivariate dependent drivers. The methodology is an 8 …