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Danya N. Hussein, Shatha H. D. AL-Zakar, Abdulwahab Mohammad Yonis • Tikrit Journal of Engineering Sciences
(2023)
The relationship between the rainfall intensity, duration, and frequency (IDF) is widely used in water resources engineering in designing hydraulic structures, such as culverts and sewage systems, and for reducing and controlling floods. In...
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DOI: 10.25130/tjes.30.3.5
A. Luke, B. F. Sanders, B. F. Sanders, K. A. Goodrich et al. • Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
(2018)
Flood hazard mapping in the United States (US) is deeply tied to the National
Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Consequently, publicly available flood maps
provide essential information for insurance purposes, but they do not necessarily pr...
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DOI: 10.5194/nhess-18-1097-2018
Atieh Alipour, Farnaz Yarveysi, Hamed Moftakhari, Jae Yeol Song et al. • Earth's Future
(2022)
Abstract The current Tropical Cyclones (TCs) scaling system, Saffir‐Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale (SSHWS), characterizes the hazardousness of these events solely based on wind speed. This is despite the fact that TCs are classic examples of ...
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DOI: 10.1029/2021EF002635
Hanna Pondel • Annals of the Polish Association of Agricultural and Agribusiness Economists
(2019)
Changes in seasonal weather cycles, a growing number of extreme phenomena, an upward trend in temperature and changes in the distribution of rainfall, significantly affect the functioning and effectiveness of agriculture. However, agricultu...
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DOI: 10.5604/01.3001.0013.2178
Warisa Thangjai, Sa-Aat Niwitpong, Suparat Niwitpong • PeerJ
(2020)
The log-normal distribution is often used to analyze environmental data like daily rainfall amounts. The rainfall is of interest in Thailand because high variable climates can lead to periodic water stress and scarcity. The mean, standard d...
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DOI: 10.7717/peerj.10004
CHEN Ziquan 1 , HE Chuan 1, YU Bingxin 1, LI Zheng 1, 2, ZHANG Hang 2, LIU Maoyi 2 • Yantu gongcheng xuebao
(2025)
The long-term structural safety issues of water-rich tunnels under complex hydrogeological conditions during operation period and their mutual interaction mechanism with groundwater environment are receiving increasing attention. To study t...
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DOI: 10.11779/CJGE20240323
Chuanfeng Zhao, Yanluan Lin, Fang Wu, Yang Wang et al. • Geophysical Research Letters
(2018)
Abstract The size of a tropical cyclone (TC), measured by the area of either rainfall or wind, is an important indicator for the potential damage by TC. Modeling studies suggested that aerosols tend to enhance rainfall in the outer rainband...
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DOI: 10.1029/2018GL079427
Biswajit Bera • Discover Geoscience
(2025)
Abstract Garhwal Himalaya is one of the most landslide-prone regions in the Himalayan Belt due to its seismo-tectonic background, geological complexity, climate, geomorphological setting and large-scale human interference. A gigantic rock a...
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DOI: 10.1007/s44288-025-00238-y
A. Posadas, L. A. Duffaut Espinosa, C. Yarlequé, M. Carbajal et al. • Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics
(2015)
Remotely sensed data are often used as proxies for indirect precipitation
measures over data-scarce and complex-terrain areas such as the Peruvian
Andes. Although this information might be appropriate for some research
requirements, the ext...
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DOI: 10.5194/npg-22-383-2015
Shi‐Yun Yu, Lei Fan, Xiao‐Tong Zheng, Yu Zhang et al. • Geophysical Research Letters
(2023)
Abstract Using 51 models of the AMIP and historical experiments of CMIP6, we investigate the inter‐model diversity of atmospheric and coupled models in the strength of the Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall (ISMR)–El Niño‐Southern Oscillation (...
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DOI: 10.1029/2022GL101718
M. P. Mittermaier • Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
(2008)
A simple measure of the uncertainty associated with using radar-derived rainfall estimates as "truth" has been introduced to the Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) verification process to assess the effect on forecast skill and er...
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A. Yamauchi, K. Kawamoto, A. Manda, A. Manda et al. • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
(2018)
This study analyzed CloudSat satellite data to determine how the warm ocean Kuroshio Current affects the vertical structure of clouds. Rainfall intensity around the middle troposphere (6 km in height) over the Kuroshio was
greater than tha...
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DOI: 10.5194/acp-18-7657-2018
Jianxin Jiao, Ting Wang, Shanshan Li, Nana Gou et al. • Animal Bioscience
(2023)
Objective Sweet sorghum is an important forage crop for ruminants, especially in low rainfall areas. Grapeseeds are an abundant by-product of wine-making and contain bioactive substances that can improve the antioxidant capacity of meat. We...
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DOI: 10.5713/ab.22.0189
Xu Cheng, Shiqiang Wu, Jiangyu Dai, Xiufeng Wu et al. • Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics
(2026)
The plain water network area is characterized by its flat terrain and a dense crisscrossing of rivers. The runoff process in this region is significantly influenced by human activities, resulting in a complex relationship between water stor...
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DOI: 10.1080/19942060.2026.2749141
Ali Nasiri, Esmaeil Salimi, Morteza Delfan Azari, Jafar Yazdi et al. • دانش پیشگیری و مدیریت بحران
(2025)
Flood zoning has extensive applications in flood management and is considered one of the fundamental and critical pieces of information in flood risk management. Flood zoning in urban areas is much more challenging than modeling in floodpla...
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Changmei Liang, Changmei Liang, Changmei Liang, Changmei Liang et al. • Frontiers in Environmental Science
(2023)
The cost-benefit is a key factor when selecting an appropriate sponge city construction scheme. The research of applying intelligent technology to find cost-benefit efficient planning and construction of sponge city is urgently required. Th...
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DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.1072505
Jamal Abdul Naser Shokory, Jun-ichiro Giorgos Tsutsumi, Hiroyuki Yamada, Bjørn Kløve • Central Asian Journal of Water Research
(2017)
In Afghanistan, spring and summertime flash floods result in 54.3% of all natural disasters with an average annual economic loss of US$92.17 million between 1990 and 2014. Knowledge of climate and rainfall periodicity are urgently needed fo...
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Yuequn Dong, Tingwu Lei, Shuqin Li, Cuiping Yuan et al. • International Soil and Water Conservation Research
(2015)
Vegetative coverage is commonly used to reduce urban slope soil erosion. Laboratory experimental study on soil erosion under grass covered slopes is conventionally time and space consuming. In this study, a new method is suggested to study ...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.iswcr.2015.05.006
G. Laaha, J. Parajka, A. Viglione, D. Koffler et al. • Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
(2016)
The objective of this paper is to present a framework for assessing climate
impacts on future low flows that combines different sources of information,
termed pillars. To illustrate the framework three pillars are chosen: (a) extrapolation ...
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DOI: 10.5194/hess-20-3967-2016
Zhiwei Cui, Peng Li, Tian Wang, Shaobo Xue et al. • Geoderma
(2024)
The Loess Plateau in China has the highest soil erosion and water loss rates in the world. Therefore, check dams, which are more useful engineering measures, have been established to improve soil and water conservation in small watershed. T...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2023.116758