Six decades of rainfall and flood frequency analysis using stochastic storm transposition: Review, progress, and prospects

DB Wright, G Yu, JF England - Journal of Hydrology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Stochastic Storm Transposition (SST) involves resampling and random geospatial
shifting (ie transposition) of observed storm events to generate hypothetical but realistic …

A review of gauge–radar merging methods for quantitative precipitation estimation in hydrology

JL McKee, AD Binns - Canadian Water Resources Journal/Revue …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In the case of a significant precipitation event, hydrological models play a key role in flood
mitigation. To develop a hydrological model that produces results with a high degree of …

The effect of land uses and rainfall regimes on runoff and soil erosion in the semi-arid loess hilly area, China

W Wei, L Chen, B Fu, Z Huang, D Wu, L Gui - Journal of hydrology, 2007 - Elsevier
The main purpose of this article is to analyze runoff and soil loss in relation to land use and
rainfall regimes in a loess hilly area of China. Based on 14 years of field measurements and …

Soil erosion and sediment interception by check dams in a watershed for an extreme rainstorm on the Loess Plateau, China

L Bai, N Wang, J Jiao, Y Chen, B Tang, H Wang… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
The magnitude of soil erosion and sediment load reduction efficiency of check dams under
extreme rainstorms is a long-standing concern. The current paper aims to use check dams to …

The effects of rainfall regimes and land use changes on runoff and soil loss in a small mountainous watershed

NF Fang, ZH Shi, L Li, ZL Guo, QJ Liu, L Ai - Catena, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes runoff and soil loss in relation to the rainfall regimes and land use
changes in a small mountainous watershed in the Three Gorges Area (TGA) of China …

Understanding uncertainty in distributed flash flood forecasting for semiarid regions

S Yatheendradas, T Wagener, H Gupta… - Water Resources …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Semiarid flash floods pose a significant danger for life and property in many dry regions
around the world. One effective way to mitigate flood risk lies in implementing a real‐time …

[HTML][HTML] Intensification of convective rain cells at warmer temperatures observed from high-resolution weather radar data

N Peleg, F Marra, S Fatichi, P Molnar… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.ametsoc.org
Intensification of Convective Rain Cells at Warmer Temperatures Observed from High-Resolution
Weather Radar Data in: Journal of Hydrometeorology Volume 19 Issue 4 (2018) Jump to …

Use of radar QPE for the derivation of Intensity–Duration–Frequency curves in a range of climatic regimes

F Marra, E Morin - Journal of hydrology, 2015 - Elsevier
Summary Intensity–Duration–Frequency (IDF) curves are widely used in flood risk
management because they provide an easy link between the characteristics of a rainfall …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change and water resources management in the Upper Santa Cruz River, Arizona

E Shamir, SB Megdal, C Carrillo, CL Castro… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Episodic streamflow events in the Upper Santa Cruz River recharge a shallow alluvial
aquifer that is an essential water resource for the surrounding communities. The complex …

Strange floods: The upper tail of flood peaks in the United States

JA Smith, AA Cox, ML Baeck, L Yang… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We examine the upper tail of flood peak distributions through analyses of annual peak
observations from more than 8,000 US Geological Survey (USGS) stream gaging stations …