The impact of extreme rainfall and flash floods on the flood risk management process and geomorphological changes in small Carpathian catchments: a case study of the Kasiniczanka river (Outer Carpathians, Poland)

Natural Hazards

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 95-120

  Bryndal, Tomasz ^a   Franczak, Paweł ^b   Kroczak, Rafał ^a   Cabaj, Wacław ^a   Kołodziej, Adam ^b  

^a PEDAGOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Extreme rainfall; Flash flood; Flood peak; Flood risk; The Carpathians

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENT; EXTREME EVENT; FLASH FLOOD; FLOOD FREQUENCY; FLOW FIELD; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CARPATHIANS; KASINICZANKA RIVER; POLAND [CENTRAL EUROPE];

EID: 85017500131     PISSN: 0921030X     EISSN: 15730840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11069-017-2858-7     Document Type: Article

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