[HTML][HTML] The implications of climate change for emergency planning

NW Arnell - International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, 2022 - Elsevier
Heatwaves, droughts and wildfires in 2022 raised questions about how prepared the UK is
for extreme events and how they might become more frequent in the future. This paper …

[HTML][HTML] Flood trends in Europe: are changes in small and big floods different?

M Bertola, A Viglione, D Lun, J Hall… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2020 - hess.copernicus.org
Recent studies have revealed evidence of trends in the median or mean flood discharge in
Europe over the last 5 decades, with clear and coherent regional patterns. The aim of this …

An updated national-scale assessment of trends in UK peak river flow data: how robust are observed increases in flooding?

J Hannaford, N Mastrantonas, G Vesuviano… - Hydrology …, 2021 - iwaponline.com
A cluster of recent floods in the UK has prompted significant interest in the question of
whether floods are becoming more frequent or severe over time. Many trend assessments …

An investigation on the non-stationarity of flood frequency across the UK

M Chen, K Papadikis, C Jun - Journal of Hydrology, 2021 - Elsevier
Water infrastructure design and flood mitigation projects are currently based on a so-called
stationary assumption. However, this assumption has been challenged in recent years due …

Statistical attribution of the influence of urban and tree cover change on streamflow: A comparison of large sample statistical approaches

BJ Anderson, LJ Slater, SJ Dadson… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The strengths and weaknesses of different statistical methodologies for attributing changes
in streamflow to land cover are still poorly understood. We examine the relationships …

Morphodynamics of a meandering channel over decadal timescales in response to hydrological variations

JM Hooke - Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This article addresses a major theme in fluvial geomorphology on which Professor Ken
Gregory contributed much pioneering research, that of quantitative relations of …

Climate impact on flood changes–an Austrian-Ukrainian comparison

S Snizhko, M Bertola, V Ovcharuk… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2023 - sciendo.com
This study compares the flood regime of rivers in Ukraine and Austria over the last decades.
We used data from mountain and lowland watersheds, where floods are caused by different …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of non-stationary multiannual periodicities in the North Atlantic Oscillation index for forecasting water resource drought

W Rust, JP Bloomfield, M Cuthbert… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022 - hess.copernicus.org
Drought forecasting and early warning systems for water resource extremes are increasingly
important tools in water resource management in Europe where increased population …

Estimation of design precipitation in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region under a changing climate

L Yan, D Lu, P Hu, P Yan, Y Xu, J Qi… - Hydrological Sciences …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Under changing environments, conventional methods based on an assumption of
stationarity can lead to unreliable estimates of design rainfall quantiles. In this study, the …

Areal models for spatially coherent trend detection: the case of British peak river flows

I Prosdocimi, E Dupont, NH Augustin… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With increasing concerns on the impacts of climate change, there is wide interest in
understanding whether hydrometric and environmental series display any sort of trend …