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We describe factors related to the social vulnerability of populations that experienced major river flooding in northern New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Using geographical information system methods, maps of 2017 flood-affected areas in the Lismore and Murwillumbah regions were combined with 2016 ...
While flood risk perception has been studied extensively in general populations, there remains a dearth of focus on youth perspectives – a key demogr
In addition, document analysis encompasses the examination and comparison of flood hazard maps before and after the disaster (see Refs. [52,53]) and the analysis of media reports regarding obstacles within the reconstruction process. A review of the literature about past floods [22,30,54] also...
Special Flood Hazard Area means an area that FEMA’s current flood maps indicate has at least a one percent (1%) chance of a flood equal to or exceeding the base flood elevation (a 100-year flood) in any given year. Flood Insurance Study means the official report provided by the Federal...
Link to flood maps. This is local SEQ, and above that there are maps for all major cities in Australia. The maps take you to further maps and you can click on individual areas and get three scanarios for each area. (pdf document maps) http://www.ozcoasts.org.au/climate/Map_images/...
The lower Brahmaputra River in Bangladesh and Northeast India often floods during the monsoon season, with catastrophic consequences for people throughout the region. While most climate models predict an intensified monsoon and increase in flood risk wit
Fig. 1. Maps showing sub-area disaggregation and node-link layout of the tropical catchment (left) and temperate catchment (right), with the inset showing the locations of the catchments relative to the continent. 2.1.2. Rainfall and streamflow data A daily rainfall timeseries of catchment ave...
One common type of kernel function used in SVM regres- sion is the radial basis function (RBF) kernel, which is a Gaussian function that maps the input variables to an infinite-dimensional space. In addition to the RBF kernel, other types of kernel functions can be used in SVM regression...
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