Design hydrograph and routing scheme for flood mapping in a dense urban area

Urban Water Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-231

  Ravazzani, Giovanni ^a   Mancini, Marco ^a   Meroni, Claudio ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^b MMI srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Design hydrograph; Distributed hydrological model; Flood hazard maps; Quasi 2d hydraulic model; Urban flood

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD ROUTING; FLOODING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGRAPH; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; MAPPING; PEAK FLOW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 75149127636     PISSN: 1573062X     EISSN: 17449006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15730620902781434     Document Type: Article

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