Micro-scale flood risk analysis based on detailed 2D hydraulic modelling and high resolution geographic data

Natural Hazards

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 181-209

  Ernst, Julien ^a   Dewals, Benjamin J ^a,b   Detrembleur, Sylvain ^a   Archambeau, Pierre ^a   Erpicum, Sébastien ^a   Pirotton, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Digital surface model; Finite volume; Flood risk analysis; Inundation modelling; Land use maps; Micro scale

Indexed keywords

DATABASE; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOOD; FLOW MODELING; LAND USE; MAPPING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 78049329155     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-010-9520-y     Document Type: Article

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