Lessons learnt from recent citizen science initiatives to document floods in France, Argentina and New Zealand

New communication and digital image technologies have enabled the public to produce and share large quantities of flood observations. Valuable hydraulic data such as water levels, flow rates, inundated areas, etc., can be extracted from photos and movies taken by citizens and help improve the analys...

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Main Authors: Le Coz Jérôme, Patalano Antoine, Collins Daniel, Guillén Nicolás Federico, García Carlos Marcelo, Smart Graeme M., Bind Jochen, Chiaverini Antoine, Le Boursicaud Raphaël, Dramais Guillaume, Braud Isabelle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20160716001