Multi‐model comparison of computed debris flow runout for the 9 January 2018 Montecito, California post‐wildfire event

KR Barnhart, RP Jones, DL George… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hazard assessment for post‐wildfire debris flows, which are common in the steep terrain of
the western United States, has focused on the susceptibility of upstream basins to generate …

Prototype scale evaluation of non-Newtonian algorithms in HEC-RAS: Mud and debris flow case studies of Santa Barbara and Brumadinho

S Gibson, LZ Moura, C Ackerman, N Ortman, R Amorim… - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Santa Barbara post-wildfire debris flows and the Brumadinho tailing-dam failure were
two of the most catastrophic flood events of the late 2010s. Both these events carried so …

From probabilistic back analyses to probabilistic run-out predictions of landslides: A case study of Heifangtai terrace, Gansu Province, China

X Sun, P Zeng, T Li, S Wang, R Jimenez, X Feng… - Engineering geology, 2021 - Elsevier
The input parameters of dynamic numerical models for landslide run-out distance
simulations cannot be measured accurately, which results in significant uncertainties in the …

A progressive flow-routing model for rapid assessment of debris-flow inundation

AN Gorr, LA McGuire, AM Youberg, FK Rengers - Landslides, 2022 - Springer
Debris flows pose a significant hazard to communities in mountainous areas, and there is a
continued need for methods to delineate hazard zones associated with debris-flow …

Two methodologies to calibrate landslide runout models

J Aaron, S McDougall, N Nolde - Landslides, 2019 - Springer
Extremely rapid, flow-like landslides pose a significant hazard worldwide; however, the
analysis of the impact area and velocity of these flows is not routine. Semi-empirical …

Triggering conditions, runout, and downstream impacts of debris flows following the 2021 Flag Fire, Arizona, USA

AN Gorr, LA McGuire, R Beers, OJ Hoch - Natural Hazards, 2023 - Springer
Debris flows pose a serious threat to communities in mountainous areas, particularly in the
years following wildfire. These events have been widely studied in regions where post …

2D runout modelling of hillslope debris flows, based on well-documented events in Switzerland

F Zimmermann, BW McArdell, C Rickli, C Scheidl - Geosciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In mountain areas, mass movements, such as hillslope debris flows, pose a serious threat to
people and infrastructure, although size and runout distances are often smaller than those of …

Modeling the dynamics of dense pyroclastic flows on Venus: insights into pyroclastic eruptions

I Ganesh, LA McGuire, LM Carter - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
On Venus, relatively young deposits near volcanic and coronal summits with unique radar
characteristics have been proposed to be emplaced by pyroclastic density currents (PDCs) …

Insights from the compilation and critical assessment of breach and runout characteristics from historical tailings dam failures: implications for numerical modelling

DAM Adria, N Ghahramani, NM Rana, V Martin… - Mine Water and the …, 2023 - Springer
Numerical models are used for detailed and site-specific tailings dam breach analyses
(TDBAs) to estimate the downstream inundation and deposition resulting from a potential …

Probabilistic assessment of postfire debris-flow inundation in response to forecast rainfall

AB Prescott, LA McGuire, KS Jun… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2024 - nhess.copernicus.org
Communities downstream of burned steep lands face increases in debris-flow hazards due
to fire effects on soil and vegetation. Rapid postfire hazard assessments have traditionally …