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
Demographic profiling: Queensland floods 2010-11 Brisbane River catchment area case study	Biblio	save (1.28 MB)	emergency management, flood, risk analysis
Towards a comprehensive data assimilation framework for operational hydrodynamic flood forecasting	Project		flood, remote sensing
Driving into floodwater: A systematic review of risks, behaviour and mitigation	Biblio		communication, flood
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridge decks under flood hazard	Biblio	save (6.23 MB)	flood, modelling
Integrated economic assessment of flood management options for Adelaide	Biblio	save (170.02 KB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data – final project report	Biblio	save (3.07 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Pre-disaster flood damage assessment in urban areas	Project		flood
River reconstruction using a conformal mapping method	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings – final project report	Biblio	save (6.3 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
Estimating present day extreme water level exceedance probabilities around the coastline of Australia: tropical cyclone-induced storm surges	Biblio		cyclone, flood, storm surge
Real-time flood inundation mapping for flood intelligence – a case study from India	Biblio	save (715.19 KB)	flood, forecasting, response
Sink or Swim: alternative approaches to flood disaster reconstruction and mitigation	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Land use planning treatment of flood risk in cities	Project		flood, land management, policy
Developing better predictions for extreme water levels	Project		flood, surface wave, tsunami
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
Fragility and resilience of bridge structures subjected to extreme wave-induced loads	Project		flood, infrastructure
Flood risk communication - final project report	Biblio	save (3.41 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
Estimating rainfall time series and model parameter distributions using model data reduction and inversion techniques	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Behaviour around floodwater: challenges for floodwater safety and risk communication	Biblio	save (426.96 KB)	communication, flood, risk management
Translating resilience theories into disaster management policies	Biblio	save (1.44 MB)	flood, policy, resilience
Dungog Flood 20-21 April 2015: post-flood damage survey	Biblio	save (6.46 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Flood damage assessment in urban areas	Biblio	save (7.58 MB)	flood
Flood management in a changing climate: integrating effective approaches	Project		flood, planning, policy
An assessment of the effectiveness of tree-based models for multi-variate flood damage assessment in Australia	Biblio	save (4.2 MB)	engineering, flood
Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (641.54 KB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Describing adaptation tipping points in coastal flood risk management	Biblio		emergency management, flood, forecasting
Timescales for detecting a significant acceleration in sea level rise	Biblio	save (7.01 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (948.6 KB)	flood, planning, resilience
Developing a flash flood warning system for short duration catchments using rain fields data, 2D hydrodynamic modelling and best-practice emergency communication	Project		flood, forecasting, modelling
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
Launceston flood risk mitigation assessment - June 2016 floods: suburb of Newstead	Biblio	save (3.83 MB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Navigating scientific uncertainty in wildfire and flood risk mitigation: A qualitative review	Biblio	save (435.47 KB)	fire, flood, mitigation
Improving flood forecast using remote sensing data - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (1.69 MB)	flood, remote sensing, warnings
Flood risk mitigation assessment for Launceston	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
Development of a national set of Community Service Announcements for flood risk	Biblio	save (1.67 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
Remote Sensing-Derived Water Extent and Level to Constrain Hydraulic Flood Forecasting Models: Opportunities and Challenges	Biblio		flood, hydrology, remote sensing
Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure: bridges, culverts and floodways under natural hazards	Biblio	save (3.2 MB)	flood, infrastructure, resilience
Review of Tropical-Extratropical Cyclone Transitions Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.63 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami