River Basin Modelling for Flood Risk Mitigation

ISBN-13: 9780415383448 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 608 str.

Knight Donald

Opis

Providing an overview of the field of flood risk management and other hydrological issues, this book covers many aspects involved with river basin management. It includes: a perspective on flooding, the influence of climate change, hydro-informatics, hydro-meteorology, rainfall forecasting techniques, rainfall-runoff models, and more.

Spis treści

This book is broad in content, but integrated, and covers topics such as: a European perspective on flooding, climate change, rainfall and river flow forecasting systems, decision support systems, river flood hydraulics, sediment & dam-break modelling, risk & uncertainty, social issues and developments in flood forecasting and warning systems.

O autorze

Donald Knight, Asaad Shamseldin