Floods as diachronic and international phenomena affect numerous people, buildings and infrastructure. Throughout human history, floods are the most lethal and have caused more …
One-dimensional and quasi-two-dimensional hydraulic freeware models (HEC-RAS, LISFLOOD-FP and FLO-2d) are widely used for flood inundation mapping. These models …
A Tegos, A Ziogas, V Bellos, A Tzimas - Hydrology, 2022 - mdpi.com
On 18 September 2020, the Karditsa prefecture of Thessaly region (Greece) experienced a catastrophic flood as a consequence of the IANOS hurricane. This intense phenomenon was …
D Angra, K Sapountzaki - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Global Climate change (CC) is featured by long-term changes in the mean values of climatic parameters (predominantly mean temperature) and in the profile of extreme weather events …
Changes in flood risk in Europe Page 1 CRC CRC Taylor & Francis Press IAHS AISH Group A BALKEMA BOOK Changes in Flood Risk in Europe Edited by ZW Kundzewicz Page 2 Changes …
Ombrian curves, ie, curves linking rainfall intensity to return period and time scale, are well- established engineering tools crucial to the design against stormwaters and floods. Though …
Whilst hydrology is a Greek term, it was not in use in the Classical literature, but much later, during the Renaissance, in its Latin form, hydrologia. On the other hand, Greek natural …
Floods have a direct impact on the society and the environment, causing human losses, affecting individual incomes and national economic activity including infrastructure …
Y Markonis, Y Moustakis, C Nasika, P Sychova… - Advances in Water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Long-term persistence (LTP) of annual river runoff is a topic of ongoing hydrological research, due to its implications to water resources management. Here, we estimate its …