Insurance as an alternative for sustainable economic recovery after natural disasters: A systematic literature review

Kalfin, Sukono, S Supian, M Mamat - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The risk of natural disasters has increased over the last few decades, leading to significant
economic losses across the globe. In response, research related to the risk of economic loss …

The conterminous United States are projected to become more prone to flash floods in a high-end emissions scenario

Z Li, S Gao, M Chen, JJ Gourley, C Liu… - … Earth & Environment, 2022 - nature.com
Flash floods are largely driven by high rainfall rates in convective storms that are projected
to increase in frequency and intensity in a warmer climate in the future. However, quantifying …

Evaluation of GPM IMERG and its constellations in extreme events over the conterminous united states

Z Li, G Tang, P Kirstetter, S Gao, JLF Li, Y Wen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Improved quantification of extreme precipitation rates using observations has far-reaching
implications for environmental sciences, especially for hydrometeorological studies. Yet …

[HTML][HTML] A decadal review of the CREST model family: Developments, applications, and outlook

Z Li, X Xue, R Clark, H Vergara, J Gourley, G Tang… - Journal of Hydrology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrologic models are a powerful tool to predict water-related natural hazards. Of all
hydrologic models, CREST (Coupled Routing and Excess STorage) was developed to …

Spatiotemporal characteristics of US floods: Current status and forecast under a future warmer climate

Z Li, S Gao, M Chen, JJ Gourley, Y Hong - Earth's Future, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Floods in the US exhibit strong spatiotemporal variability, mainly controlled by precipitation
types and catchment attributes. In a future warmer climate, it remains largely unclear how …

Streamflow in the United States: Characteristics, trends, regime shifts, and extremes

Y Wang, X Zhang, K Zhao, D Singh - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Long-term streamflow observations contain essential information for understanding
hydrological changes and managing water resources. A continental-scale dataset or …

From flood control to flood adaptation: Managing changing risks and promoting just well-being

K Mach, M Hino - Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Environmental …, 2022 - par.nsf.gov
Societies throughout the world are experiencing more severe and frequent flooding with
consequences for peopleʼs livelihoods, health, safety, and heritage. Much flood risk …

Structural hillslope connectivity is driven by tectonics more than climate and modulates hydrologic extremes and benefits

A Husic, A Michalek - Geophysical Research Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Structural hydrologic connections, formed by the coaction of tectonic and climatic processes,
facilitate the transfer of matter across Earth's surface. Large‐scale analysis of hillslope …

[HTML][HTML] Can re-infiltration process be ignored for flood inundation mapping and prediction during extreme storms? A case study in Texas Gulf Coast region

Z Li, M Chen, S Gao, Y Wen, JJ Gourley, T Yang… - … Modelling & Software, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Coupled Hydrologic & Hydraulic (H&H) models have been widely applied for flood
simulations, yet the modern H&H models suffer from one-way and weak coupling and …

Introducing Flashiness‐Intensity‐Duration‐Frequency (F‐IDF): A New Metric to Quantify Flash Flood Intensity

Z Li, S Gao, M Chen, J Zhang… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flash flooding is a damaging weather event, yet it remains challenging to quantify its
severity. We propose a development—the Flashiness‐Intensity‐Duration‐Frequency (F‐IDF) …