Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Hydrologic model calibration using remotely sensed soil moisture and discharge measurements: The impact on predictions at gauged and ungauged locations	Biblio		emergency management, flood, hydrology
Resilience to clustered disaster events on the coast: storm surge - Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.84 MB)	coastal, cyclone, flood
Real-time flood inundation mapping for flood intelligence – a case study from India	Biblio	save (715.19 KB)	flood, forecasting, response
Driving into floodwater: A systematic review of risks, behaviour and mitigation	Biblio		communication, flood
Damage modelling of reinforced concrete bridge piers under flood and log impact	Biblio	save (4.37 MB)	engineering, flood, modelling
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridge decks under flood hazard	Biblio	save (6.23 MB)	flood, modelling
On the Impacts of Observation Location, Timing, and Frequency on Flood Extent Assimilation Performance	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Improved modeling of extreme storm surges and waves along the Australian coast - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (1.1 MB)	flood, storm surge
Estimating rainfall time series and model parameter distributions using model data reduction and inversion techniques	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Using videos in floods and bushfires to educate, signal risk, and promote protective action in the community	Biblio		communication, fire, flood
Behaviour around floodwater: challenges for floodwater safety and risk communication	Biblio	save (426.96 KB)	communication, flood, risk management
The use of the 1:100 year standard in the United States: insights for Australia?	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
Identification of hydrologic models, optimized parameteres, and rainfall inputs consistent with in situ streamflow and rainfall and remotely sensed soil moisture	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (565.98 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (924.55 KB)	flood, modelling, remote sensing
Describing adaptation tipping points in coastal flood risk management	Biblio		emergency management, flood, forecasting
Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
Flood damage assessment in urban areas	Biblio	save (7.58 MB)	flood
Guidelines on the optimal use of remote sensing data to improve the accuracy of hydrologic and hydraulic models	Biblio	save (1.66 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Improving flood forecast using remote sensing data - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (1.69 MB)	flood, remote sensing, warnings
Framework to inspect floodways towards estimating damage - peer viewed	Biblio	save (663.13 KB)	flood
Observations of meteorological tsunamis along the south-west Australian coast	Biblio	save (5.27 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
Consistent and conflicting information in floods and bushfires impact risk information seeking, risk perceptions, and protective action intentions	Biblio		fire, flood, risk management
Climate change adaptation and floods: Australia’s institutional arrangements	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Preventing flood related fatalities: a focus on people driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (265.2 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
Launceston flood risk mitigation assessment - June 2016 floods: suburb of Newstead	Biblio	save (3.83 MB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Vehicle‐related flood fatalities in Australia, 2001–2017	Biblio	save (2.97 MB)	emergency management, flood, warnings
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (1.27 MB)	economics, engineering, flood
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data – final project report	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings – final project report	Biblio	save (6.3 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Motivations and experiences of sheltering in place during floods: Implications for policy and practice	Biblio		communication, flood, risk management
Flood vulnerability functions: detailed vs generalised approach	Biblio	save (1.65 MB)	emergency management, flood, modelling
Motorist behaviour during the 2015 Shoalhaven floods	Biblio	save (529.31 KB)	communication, decision making, flood
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Development of costing modules for flood mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.39 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Flood risk communication - final project report	Biblio	save (3.41 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
Estimating present day extreme water level exceedance probabilities around the coastline of Australia: tides, extra-tropical storm surges and mean sea level	Biblio		flood, surface wave, tsunami
Quantitative assessment of flood discharges and floodway failures through cross-cultivation of advancement in knowledge and traditional practices	Biblio		engineering, flood, infrastructure