Flood forecasting : a global perspective /
"Flood Forecasting: A Global Perspective, Second Edition covers hydrologic forecasting systems on both a national and regional scale. This updated edition includes a breakdown by county contribution and solutions to common issues with a wide range of approaches to address the difficulties inher...
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London, United Kingdom ; San Diego, CA :
Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
[2025]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword to the first edition
- Foreword to the second edition - Introduction
- National and regional flood forecasting systems. Australian Bureau of Meteorology flood forecasting and warning / Thomas C. Pagano, J.F. Elliott, B.G. Anderson, and J.K. Perkins
- Development of an operational flood early warning system for Black Volta River basin, West Africa / Suman Kumar Padhee, Giriraj Amarnath, and Yakob Umer - Hydrological forecasting practices in Brazil / Fernando Mainardi Fan, Rodrigo C.D. Paiva, Walter Collischonn, and Vinicius Alencar Siqueira
- Flood forecasting in Canada / Louise Arnal, Alain Pietroniro, John W. Pomeroy, Vincent Fortin, David R. Casson, Tricia A. Stadnyk, Prabin Rokaya, Dorothy Durnford, Evan Friesenhan, and Martyn P. Clark
- The development and recent advances of flood forecasting activities in China / Z. Liu
- A regional perceptive of flood forecasting and disaster management systems for the Congo River Basin / Raphael M. Tshimanga, J.M. Tshitenge, P. Kabuya, D. Alsdorf, G. Mahe, G. Kibukusa, and V. Lukanda
- Flood forecasting in Germany : challenges of a federal structure and transboundary cooperation / N. Demuth and S. Rademacher
- Operational flood forecasting in Israel / A. Givati, Erick Fredj, and M. Silver
- Medium-range streamflow forecasting system in Russia / Yuri Simonov, Sergei Borsch, Andrey Khristoforov, and Natalia Semenova
- Enhancing transboundary flood forecasting for early warnings in the Gash River basin / Giriraj Amarnath, Niranga Alahacoon, Y. Gismalla, Y. Mohammed, B.R. Sharma, and V. Smakhtin
- Flood forecasting : a national overview for Great Britain / C. Pilling, V. Dodds, M. Cranston, D. Price, T. Harrison, and A. How
- Flood forecasting in the US NOAA/National Weather Service / Thomas E. Adams, III
- Continental and global scale monitoring and prediction. An overview of continental and global scale hydrologic monitoring and prediction / Thomas E. Adams, III
- On the operational implementation of the European Flood Awareness System (EFAS) / Gwyneth Matthews, Calum Baugh, Christopher Barnard, Corentin Carton De Wiart, Juan Colonese, Damien Decremer, Stefania Grimaldi, Eleanor Hansford, Cinzia Mazzetti, Karen O'Regan, Florian Pappenberger, Arthur Ramos, Peter Salamon, Dimitar Tasev, and Christel Prudhomme
- On the operational implementation of the Global Flood Awareness System (GloFAS) / Gwyneth Matthews, Calum Baugh, Christopher Barnard, Corentin Carton De Wiart, Juan Colonese, Stefania Grimaldi, Daniel Ham, Eleanor Hansford, Shaun Harrigan, Stine Heiselberg, Helen Hooker, Sazzad Hossain, Cinzia Mazzetti, Leonardo Milano, Francesca Moschini, Karen O'Regan, Florian Pappenberger, Daniel Pfister, Ragindra Man Rajbhandari, Peter Salamon, Arthur Ramos, Kay Shelton, Elisabeth Stephens, Dimitar Tasev, Monica Turner, Marc Van Den Homberg, Julia Wittig, Ervin Zsót Er, and Christel Prudhomme
- The Flash Flood Guidance System with Global Coverage / K.P. Georgakakos and C.B. Barrett
- A Global Flood Inundation Database (GloFID) / Chandana Gangodagamage, Raphael M. Tshimanga, Sam Lament, Chris Matta, and Shayana Venukanthan
- Developing flood forecasting capabilities in Colombia (South America) / M. Werner, J.C. Loaiza, M.C. Rosero Mesa, M. Faneca Sànchez, O. De Keizer, and M.C. Sandoval
- Special topics. Streamflow data / G.J. Wiche and R.R. Holmes
- A simple streamflow forecasting scheme for the Ganges basin / Y. Jiang, W. Palash, A.S. Akanda, D.L. Small, and S. Islam
- Protecting vulnerable communities : a case study of index-based flood insurance in India, powered by flood modeling and remotely sensed rainfall / Giriraj Amarnath, Surajit Ghosh, Niranga Alahacoon, Alok Sikka, and P.S. Brahmanand
- Assessment of the probability of natural extreme events affecting the reliability of infrastructure : a case study on Israel's extreme rainfall / Erick Fredj and Isabella Osetinsky-Tzidaki.