Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings	Project		engineering, flood, mitigation
	Disasters and economic resilience: the effects of the Queensland Floods 2010-11 on individual income: a case study on the Brisbane River catchment area	Biblio	save (3.42 MB)	economics, flood, scenario analysis
	Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridge decks under flood hazard	Biblio	save (6.23 MB)	flood, modelling
	Review of Tropical-Extratropical Cyclone Transitions Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.63 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
	Enhancing resilience of critical road infrastructure: bridges, culverts and flood‐ways under natural hazards: annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (554.53 KB)	engineering, flood, infrastructure
	A Mutual Information‐Based Likelihood Function for Particle Filter Flood Extent Assimilation	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
	River reconstruction using a conformal mapping method	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
	Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
	Hydrologic model calibration using remotely sensed soil moisture and discharge measurements: The impact on predictions at gauged and ungauged locations	Biblio		emergency management, flood, hydrology
	Resilience to clustered disaster events on the coast: storm surge - Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.84 MB)	coastal, cyclone, flood
	Real-time flood inundation mapping for flood intelligence – a case study from India	Biblio	save (715.19 KB)	flood, forecasting, response
	Land use planning treatment of flood risk in cities	Project		flood, land management, policy
	Driving into floodwater: A systematic review of risks, behaviour and mitigation	Biblio		communication, flood
	Identification of hydrologic models, optimized parameteres, and rainfall inputs consistent with in situ streamflow and rainfall and remotely sensed soil moisture	Biblio		flood, modelling, remote sensing
	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Biblio	save (565.98 KB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
	Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project		engineering, exposure, flood
	Improved modeling of extreme storm surges and waves along the Australian coast - non peer reviewed extended abstract	Biblio	save (1.1 MB)	flood, storm surge
	Estimating rainfall time series and model parameter distributions using model data reduction and inversion techniques	Biblio		communities, emergency management, flood
	Behaviour around floodwater: challenges for floodwater safety and risk communication	Biblio	save (426.96 KB)	communication, flood, risk management
	The use of the 1:100 year standard in the United States: insights for Australia?	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
	An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
	Why do people decide to drive through floodwater? Utilising virtual reality to assess motivations and behaviour associated with driving through floodwater	Project		communities, decision making, flood
	Mitigating the Effects of Severe Fires, Floods and Heatwaves Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.12 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (924.55 KB)	flood, modelling, remote sensing
	NSW Mid North Coast flood impact research	Biblio	save (2.42 MB)	flood, infrastructure, severe weather
	Describing adaptation tipping points in coastal flood risk management	Biblio		emergency management, flood, forecasting
	Flood risk communication	Project		communication, flood, warnings
	Vehicle-related causes of flood fatalities	Biblio		flood, risk analysis
	Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridges under flood hazard	Project		flood, infrastructure
	Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
	Developing a flash flood warning system for short duration catchments using rain fields data, 2D hydrodynamic modelling and best-practice emergency communication	Project		flood, forecasting, modelling
	Flood damage assessment in urban areas	Biblio	save (7.58 MB)	flood
19 Mar 2014	Scientific diversity and uncertainty - bushfire and flood risk mitigation	Resource	save (241.15 KB)	fire, flood, risk management
21 Mar 2014	Enhancing resilience of critical road structures	Resource	save (722.83 KB)	engineering, flood, infrastructure
21 Mar 2014	Monitoring and prediction	Resource	save (7.35 MB)	flood, modelling, multi-hazard
25 Aug 2014	Project team meets on Lockyer Valley case study	Blog		flood, infrastructure
08 Sep 2014	Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves	Resource	save (1.7 MB)	fire, flood, forecasting
08 Sep 2014	Flaws in our understanding and perception of flood risk	Resource	save (1.96 MB)	flood, risk analysis
20 Oct 2014	Flaws in our understanding and perception of flood risk - podcast	Resource		engineering, flood, risk analysis
27 Oct 2014	Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves	Resource		fire, flood, forecasting