Flood damage modeling on the basis of urban structure mapping using high-resolution remote sensing data

Water (Switzerland)

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2367-2393

  Gerl, Tina ^a   Bochow, Mathias ^a,b   Kreibich, Heidi ^a  

^a GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

FLEMOps; Flood loss estimation; Flood risk; Land use land cover classification; Regression tree; Remote sensing; Urban structure types

Indexed keywords

FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD DAMAGE; FORESTRY; MAPPING; OPTICAL RADAR; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

FLEMOPS; FLOOD LOSS; FLOOD RISKS; LAND USE/LAND COVER; REGRESSION TREES; URBAN STRUCTURE TYPES;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

AUTOMATION; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOOD DAMAGE; IKONOS; LAND COVER; LAND USE; LIDAR; MAPPING METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; URBAN AREA;

FLOODS; FORESTRY; MAPPING; MATHEMATICS; RADAR; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREES;

DRESDEN; GERMANY; SAXONY;

EID: 84906270222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/w6082367     Document Type: Article

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