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
Natural hazards in Australia: floods	Biblio		flood, severe weather
Application of Remote Sensing Data to Constrain Operational Rainfall-Driven Flood Forecasting: A Review	Biblio	save (728.06 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
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
Developing better predictions for extreme water levels: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (2.79 MB)	coastal, flood
On the Impacts of Observation Location, Timing, and Frequency on Flood Extent Assimilation Performance	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Calibration and validation of FLFArs – a new flood loss function for Australian residential structures	Biblio	save (7.48 MB)	flood
Using videos in floods and bushfires to educate, signal risk, and promote protective action in the community	Biblio		communication, fire, flood
Quantitative assessment of flood discharges and floodway failures through cross-cultivation of advancement in knowledge and traditional practices	Biblio		engineering, flood, infrastructure
Remote-sensing flood data is filling the gaps	Biblio		engineering, flood, hydrology
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (563.29 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
From academic to applied: operationalising resilience in river systems	Biblio		environments, flood, resilience
Homelessness and severe storms: a case study of the June 2016 East Coast Low	Project		communities, flood, severe weather
How do we reduce vehicle related deaths: exploring Australian flood fatalities 1900-2015 - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (555.34 KB)	flood
Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.22 MB)	emergency management, flood, preparedness
Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves through the improvements of land dryness measures and forecasts: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (2.24 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
Living with floods: key lessons from four Australian flood reviews and similar reviews from the Netherlands, China and the USA	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Estimating areal rainfall time series using input data reduction, model inversion, and data assimilation	Biblio	save (19.18 MB)	flood, hydrology, modelling
Development and evaluation of FLFAcs - A new Flood Loss Function for Australian commercial structures	Biblio	save (1.45 MB)	engineering, flood
Extreme floods and river values: A social–ecological perspective	Biblio		flood, resilience, risk management
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
Exploring the experiences of those who shelter in place during severe flooding	Biblio	save (6.08 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Comparison of remotely sensed and modelled soil moisture data sets across Australia	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing