A large population depends on water resources generated due to runoff from Himalayan River basins. They provide enough water for drinking, domestic, industrial, and irrigation …
Strong motion studies continue to be a very active field in seismology, and the use of simulation techniques in this context will continue to be an important endeavour in the …
The estimation of stream discharge is an essential component of planning and decision- making. It is highly correlated with many development activities involving water resources …
Hydropower is one of the best renewable energy sources to meet India's rapidly growing energy demand. The Remote Sensing and GIS tools provide reliable information for …
Alaknanda river basin is considered to be tectonically active where damaging earthquakes and landslides have occurred. The whole basin was divided into 8 sub-basins to carry out …
Floods are one of the most devastating natural disasters, causing land destruction, economic loss, and massive disruptions to humans. The present study was conducted in the …
In this study, seismic landslide hazard analysis is performed for central seismic gap (CSG) region of Himalaya for a future scenario earthquake of magnitude (M w) 8.5. Initially, PGA …
H Mittal, A Kumar - Natural hazards, 2015 - Springer
In this work, an attempt has been made to simulate strong ground motion of M w 5.4 earthquake in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand. The simulation is based on modified …
S Panwar, V Agarwal, GJ Chakrapani - Natural Hazards, 2017 - Springer
Erosion and the resulting sediment load is a silent natural hazard that can affect the hydraulic processes in a fluvial system. The physical erosion rate in the Alaknanda basin is …