Visualizing flood forecasting uncertainty: Some current European EPS platforms - COST731 working group 3

Atmospheric Science Letters

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 92-99

  Bruen, M ^a   Krahe, P ^b   Zappa, M ^c   Olsson, J ^d   Vehvilainen, B ^e   Kok, K ^f   Daamen, K ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (Germany)

^c SWISS FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE WSL   (Switzerland)

^d SWEDISH METEOROLOGICAL AND HYDROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^e FINNISH ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^f ROYAL NETHERLANDS METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE KNMI   (Netherlands)

^g Bayerisches Landesamt für Umwelt Bavarian Environmental Agency   (Germany)

Author keywords

Communication; End users; Ensemble; Flood forecasting; Uncertainty; Visualizing

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954438640     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1530261X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/asl.258     Document Type: Article

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