Probabilistic flood inundation mapping of ungauged rivers: Linking GIS techniques and frequency analysis

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 458-459, Issue , 2012, Pages 68-86

  Sarhadi, Ali ^a   Soltani, Saeed ^a   Modarres, Reza ^b  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arid regions; Flood frequency analysis; Flood hazard mapping; HEC RAS; High resolution Cartosat 1 based DTM; Ungauged reaches

Indexed keywords

FLOOD FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; FLOOD HAZARDS; HEC-RAS; HIGH RESOLUTION; UNGAUGED REACHES;

ARID REGIONS; CATCHMENTS; FLOODS; HAZARDS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LAND USE; MAPPING; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PHOTOGRAPHY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RUNOFF; VISUALIZATION;

FLOOD CONTROL;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ARID REGION; CARTOSAT-1; CATCHMENT; DIGITAL TERRAIN MODEL; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FLOODING; FLOODPLAIN; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GIS; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; LAND USE CHANGE; MAPPING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETURN PERIOD; RIVER BASIN; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VULNERABILITY;

HALIL BASIN; IRAN; JIROFT; KERMAN [IRAN];

EID: 84864307391     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.06.039     Document Type: Article

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