Reproducing an extreme flood with uncertain post-event information

Studies for the prevention and mitigation of floods require information on discharge and extent of inundation, commonly unavailable or uncertain, especially during extreme events. This study was initiated by the devastating flood in Tegucigalpa, the capital of Honduras, when Hurricane Mitch struck...

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Main Authors: D. Fuentes-Andino, K. Beven, S. Halldin, C.-Y. Xu, J. E. Reynolds, G. Di Baldassarre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2017-07-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/21/3597/2017/hess-21-3597-2017.pdf