Investigating the impact of the Chi-Chi earthquake on the occurrence of debris flows using artificial neural networks

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 23, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 2728-2736

  Chang, Fi John ^a   Chiang, Yen Ming ^a   Lee, Wong Shuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Debris flows; The Chi Chi earthquake

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BEFORE AND AFTER; CHICHI EARTHQUAKE; COMPLEX MECHANISMS; CRITICAL RAINFALL; DATA SETS; DEBRIS FLOWS; HUMAN LIVES; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODEL PREDICTION; RIVER WATERSHEDS; SATISFACTORY PREDICTIONS; STUDY CASE; TESTING PHASE; THE CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE; TRAINING STRATEGY;

BACKPROPAGATION; EARTHQUAKES; NEURAL NETWORKS;

DEBRIS;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CHI-CHI EARTHQUAKE 1999; DEBRIS FLOW; LANDSLIDE; MODELING; RAINFALL;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

MAGNOLIA DENUDATA;

EID: 69949090484     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7369     Document Type: Article

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