A method for identification of small carpathian catchments more prone to flash flood generation. based on the example of south-eastern part of the polish carpathians

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 109-122

  Bryndal, Tomasz ^a  

^a PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Flash flood; Flood risk management; Physiographic parameters; Small catchments; The carpathians

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; FLASH FLOOD; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODING; HYDROMETEOROLOGY; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CARPATHIANS; POLAND;

EID: 84901815777     PISSN: 18424090     EISSN: 1844489X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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