Operational hydro-meteorological warning and real-time flood forecasting: The Piemonte Region case study

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 457-466

  Rabuffetti, D ^a   Barbero, S ^a  

^a ARPA PIEMONTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Operational hydrology; Real time flood forecasting; Warning system

Indexed keywords

FLOOD FORECASTING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; WARNING SYSTEM; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; PO BASIN; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 27644561098     PISSN: 10275606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5194/hess-9-457-2005     Document Type: Article

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