Floods in a Changing Climate: Inundation Modelling

by Giuliano Di Baldassarre

Book Overview

Flood inundation models enable us to make hazard predictions for floodplains, mitigating increasing flood fatalities and losses. This book provides an understanding of hydraulic modelling and floodplain dynamics, with a key focus on state-of-the-art remote sensing data, and methods to estimate and communicate uncertainty. Academic researchers in the fields of hydrology, climate change, environmental science and natural hazards, and professionals and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108446752
• ISBN13: 9781108446754
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 119 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"