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
Optimising SAR-based flood extent assimilation for improved hydraulic flood inundation forecasts	Biblio	save (15.25 MB)	flood, remote sensing
Flood levee influences on community preparedness: a paradox?	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
Application of Remote Sensing Data to Constrain Operational Rainfall-Driven Flood Forecasting: A Review	Biblio	save (728.06 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Improving flood forecasting skill using remotely sensed data	Biblio	save (2.06 MB)	flood, forecasting, modelling
Developing better predictions for extreme water levels: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (2.79 MB)	coastal, flood
Calibration and validation of FLFArs – a new flood loss function for Australian residential structures	Biblio	save (7.48 MB)	flood
Urbanisation pressures and flood risk: Gawler River catchment and regional development	Biblio	save (6.37 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
Remote-sensing flood data is filling the gaps	Biblio		engineering, flood, hydrology
What do we really mean by ‘floodwater’ and is it ever ok to enter?	Biblio		communication, decision making, flood
Driving into floodwater: using data from emergency responders to inform workplace safety policy and practice	Biblio	save (516.01 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
Mind the gap: Contrasting operational and behavior-oriented flood warnings	Biblio		communication, communities, flood
Comparison of remotely sensed and modelled soil moisture data sets across Australia	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
Floods, bushfires and sectoral economic output in Australia, 1978-2014	Biblio		economics, flood, modelling
How do we reduce vehicle related deaths: exploring Australian flood fatalities 1900-2015 - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (555.34 KB)	flood
Duty or safety? Exploring emergency service personnel's perceptions of risk and decision-making when driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (833.5 KB)	emergency management, flood, organisational
Living with floods: key lessons from four Australian flood reviews and similar reviews from the Netherlands, China and the USA	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Exploring the circumstances surrounding flood fatalities in Australia—1900–2015 and the implications for policy and practice	Biblio		flood, policy, severe weather
Launceston flood risk mitigation - June 2016 floods	Biblio	save (6.68 MB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Development and evaluation of FLFAcs - A new Flood Loss Function for Australian commercial structures	Biblio	save (1.45 MB)	engineering, flood
Evaluation of TanDEM-X and DEM-H digital elevation models over the Condamine-Balonne catchment	Biblio		flood, multi-hazard, optimisation
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: literature review of mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.77 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Towards operational SAR-based flood mapping using neuro-fuzzy texture-based approaches	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Demographic profiling: Queensland floods 2010-11 Brisbane River catchment area case study	Biblio	save (1.28 MB)	emergency management, flood, risk analysis
Investigation into the behaviour of a U-slab bridge due to flood	Project		engineering, flood, infrastructure
Disasters and economic resilience: the effects of the Queensland Floods 2010-11 on individual income: a case study on the Brisbane River catchment area	Biblio	save (3.42 MB)	economics, flood, scenario analysis
Towards a comprehensive data assimilation framework for operational hydrodynamic flood forecasting	Project		flood, remote sensing
Impact of rain gauge quality control and interpolation on streamflow simulation: an application to the Warwick Catchment, Australia	Biblio		environments, flood, hydrology
Resilience to clustered disaster events on the coast - storm surge	Project		coincident events, flood, storm surge
Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.23 MB)	flood, risk analysis, vulnerability
Recovery and Resettlement following the 2011 flash flooding in Lockyer Valley	Biblio	save (4.4 MB)	flood, planning
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development For Flood Prone Buildings: Flood Damage Models For Floodplain Management Workshop	Biblio	save (785.87 KB)	engineering, flood
River reconstruction using a conformal mapping method	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
Pre-disaster flood damage assessment in urban areas	Project		flood
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
Real-time flood inundation mapping for flood intelligence – a case study from India	Biblio	save (715.19 KB)	flood, forecasting, response
Estimating present day extreme water level exceedance probabilities around the coastline of Australia: tropical cyclone-induced storm surges	Biblio		cyclone, flood, storm surge
Land use planning treatment of flood risk in cities	Project		flood, land management, policy
Sink or Swim: alternative approaches to flood disaster reconstruction and mitigation	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Driving into floodwater: A systematic review of risks, behaviour and mitigation	Biblio		communication, flood