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.

Item	Type		Key Topics
Townsville flood 2019 - post event data collection	Project		emergency management, flood, warnings
Testing of simulated flood effect on the strength of selected building components	Biblio	save (6.35 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
NSW March 2021 floods - data collection	Project		flood, infrastructure, severe weather
Review of Tropical-Extratropical Cyclone Transitions Annual Report 2014	Biblio	save (1.63 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood proof buildings - annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (943.9 KB)	emergency management, engineering, flood
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
Cost-effective mitigation strategies for residential buildings in Australian flood plains	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
The use of the 1:100 year standard in the United States: insights for Australia?	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
Urbanisation pressures and flood risk: Gawler River catchment and regional development	Biblio	save (6.37 MB)	communities, decision making, flood
An analysis of human fatalities from floods in Australia 1900-2015	Biblio	save (2.56 MB)	communities, flood, vulnerability
What do we really mean by ‘floodwater’ and is it ever ok to enter?	Biblio		communication, decision making, flood
Cost-effective mitigation strategy for flood prone buildings: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.34 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Optimising SAR-based flood extent assimilation for improved hydraulic flood inundation forecasts	Biblio	save (15.25 MB)	flood, remote sensing
Prediction of scour on bridge piers under flood loading	Project		engineering, exposure, flood
Flood levee influences on community preparedness: a paradox?	Biblio		communities, emergency management, 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
Improving flood forecasting skill using remotely sensed data	Biblio	save (2.06 MB)	flood, forecasting, modelling
Duty or safety? Exploring emergency service personnel's perceptions of risk and decision-making when driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (833.5 KB)	emergency management, flood, organisational
Comparison of soil wetness from multiple models over Australia with observations	Biblio		fire, flood, remote sensing
Exploring the circumstances surrounding flood fatalities in Australia—1900–2015 and the implications for policy and practice	Biblio		flood, policy, severe weather
Launceston flood risk mitigation - June 2016 floods	Biblio	save (6.68 MB)	economics, flood, mitigation
Evaluation of TanDEM-X and DEM-H digital elevation models over the Condamine-Balonne catchment	Biblio		flood, multi-hazard, optimisation
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
Cost-effective mitigation strategy development for flood prone buildings: literature review of mitigation strategies	Biblio	save (2.77 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
Driving into floodwater: using data from emergency responders to inform workplace safety policy and practice	Biblio	save (516.01 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
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
Mind the gap: Contrasting operational and behavior-oriented flood warnings	Biblio		communication, communities, flood
Floods, bushfires and sectoral economic output in Australia, 1978-2014	Biblio		economics, flood, modelling
Flood risk communication	Project		communication, flood, warnings
Synthetic damage curves for concrete girder bridges under flood hazard	Project		flood, infrastructure
Climate change adaptation and floods: Australia’s institutional arrangements	Biblio		flood, planning, policy
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
Impact of rain gauge quality control and interpolation on streamflow simulation: an application to the Warwick Catchment, Australia	Biblio		environments, flood, hydrology
Influence of road characteristics on flood fatalities in Australia	Biblio	save (1.23 MB)	flood, risk analysis, vulnerability
Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development For Flood Prone Buildings: Flood Damage Models For Floodplain Management Workshop	Biblio	save (785.87 KB)	engineering, flood
Preventing flood related fatalities: a focus on people driving through floodwater	Biblio	save (265.2 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: annual report 2016-17	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
Towards operational SAR-based flood mapping using neuro-fuzzy texture-based approaches	Biblio		flood, forecasting, modelling
Framework to inspect floodways towards estimating damage - peer viewed	Biblio	save (663.13 KB)	flood