From a NEXRAD rainfall map to a flood inundation map

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 37-45

  Whiteaker, Timothy L ^a   Robayo, Oscar ^b   Maidment, David R ^b   Obenour, Dan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c FREESE AND NICHOLS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Flood hydrology; Geographic information systems; Hydraulic models; Hydrologic models; Mapping

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOODS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN;

FLOOD HYDROLOGY; FLOOD INUNDATION; HYDROLOGIC MODELS;

HYDROLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOODS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDROLOGY; MAPPING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RAIN;

FLOOD FORECASTING; FLOODING; GIS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; RAINFALL;

EID: 31444440955     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2006)11:1(37)     Document Type: Article

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