Testing a simple 2D hydraulic model in an urban flood experiment

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 1301-1320

  Dottori, F ^a   Todini, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Laboratory experiment; Simplified hydraulic model; Urban flood inundation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX FLOW DYNAMICS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; MODEL PERFORMANCE; REDUCED COMPLEXITY; SIMPLIFIED METHOD; TOPOGRAPHIC DATA; URBAN FLOODS; WATER-LEVEL DATA;

EXPERIMENTS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; WATER LEVELS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLOODING; FLOW MODELING; HYDRAULICS; LABORATORY METHOD; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POROSITY; TOPOGRAPHIC EFFECT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84876172106     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.9370     Document Type: Article

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