Operational medium range flood forecasting systems are increasingly moving towards the
adoption of ensembles of numerical weather predictions (NWP), known as ensemble …

Starting from the importance of innovative solutions for improving the needs of different
practitioners as flood risk managers, the purpose of this review was to describe and analyze …

Ensemble forecasting applied to the field of hydrology is currently an established area of
research embracing a broad spectrum of operational situations. This work catalogs the …

Floods are one of the most threatening natural hazards for human societies (eg WBGU
1999). This is evident from the increase in damages in the last 50 years due to a series of …

Since its introduction in 2002/2003, the current generation of the Delft-FEWS operational
forecasting platform has found application in over forty operational centres. In these it is …

Skillful and timely streamflow forecasts are critically important to water managers and
emergency protection services. To provide these forecasts, hydrologists must predict the …

Most research on flood warning systems is pre‐occupied with official or formal systems
designed by government organizations to warn other agencies and the public‐at‐risk. Yet …

Timely warning communication and decision making are critical for reducing harm from flash
flooding. To help understand and improve extreme weather risk communication and …

Whereas the verdict is undecided about the effects of global warming on Europe's flood
risks, it is clear that Europeans are becoming more exposed and vulnerable to floods …

North‐eastern Romania is frequently affected by storms that produce annual floods with
catastrophic effects upon agriculture areas. The implementation of the 2007/60/EC Directive …