Spatial uncertainty modeling of climate processes for extreme hydrogeomorphological events hazard monitoring

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 132, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1530-1538

  Diodato, Nazzareno ^a  

^a Monte Pino Research Observatory on Climate and Landscape   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climatology; Geomorphology; Hazards; Monitoring; Uncertainty principles

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA REDUCTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HAZARDS; MONITORING; RAIN; STORMS;

HAZARD MONITORING; HYDROGEOMORPHOLOGICAL FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION; UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLES;

CLIMATOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; CLIMATOLOGY; DATA REDUCTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HAZARDS; MONITORING; RAIN; STORMS;

CLIMATOLOGY; FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GEOMORPHOLOGY; HYDROGEOLOGY; MONITORING; NATURAL HAZARD; RIVER BASIN;

CAMPANIA [ITALY]; EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 33750186371     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2006)132:11(1530)     Document Type: Article

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