Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Item	Type		Key Topics
A Mutual Information‐Based Likelihood Function for Particle Filter Flood Extent Assimilation	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Driving into floodwater: A systematic review of risks, behaviour and mitigation	Biblio		communication, flood
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridge decks under flood hazard	Biblio	save (6.23 MB)	flood, modelling
Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project		engineering, exposure, flood
Improved modeling of extreme storm surges and waves along the Australian coast - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (1.1 MB)	flood, storm surge
Estimating rainfall time series and model parameter distributions using model data reduction and inversion techniques	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Behaviour around floodwater: challenges for floodwater safety and risk communication	Biblio	save (426.96 KB)	communication, flood, risk management
The use of the 1:100 year standard in the United States: insights for Australia?	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
Identification of hydrologic models, optimized parameteres, and rainfall inputs consistent with in situ streamflow and rainfall and remotely sensed soil moisture	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (565.98 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (924.55 KB)	flood, modelling, remote sensing
Describing adaptation tipping points in coastal flood risk management	Biblio		emergency management, flood, forecasting
Flood risk communication	Project		communication, flood, warnings
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridges under flood hazard	Project		flood, infrastructure
Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
Developing a flash flood warning system for short duration catchments using rain fields data, 2D hydrodynamic modelling and best-practice emergency communication	Project		flood, forecasting, modelling
NSW Mid North Coast flood impact research	Biblio	save (2.42 MB)	flood, infrastructure, severe weather
Flood damage assessment in urban areas	Biblio	save (7.58 MB)	flood
Why do people decide to drive through floodwater? Utilising virtual reality to assess motivations and behaviour associated with driving through floodwater	Project		communities, decision making, flood
Vehicle-related causes of flood fatalities	Biblio		flood, risk analysis
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing