A New Rapid Simplified Model for Urban Rainstorm Inundation with Low Data Requirements

This paper proposes a new rapid simplified inundation model (NRSIM) for flood inundation caused by rainstorms in an urban setting that can simulate the urban rainstorm inundation extent and depth in a data-scarce area. Drainage basins delineated from a floodplain map according to the distribution of...

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Main Authors: Ji Shen, Zhong Tong, Jianfeng Zhu, Xiaofei Liu, Fei Yan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-11-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/11/512