Influence of urban land cover changes and climate change for the exposure of European cities to flooding during high-intensity precipitation
The extent and location of impervious surfaces within urban areas due to past and present city development strongly affects the amount and velocity of run-off during high-intensity rainfall and consequently influences the exposure of cities towards flooding. The frequency and intensity of extreme...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2015-06-01
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| Series: | Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences |
| Online Access: | https://www.proc-iahs.net/370/21/2015/piahs-370-21-2015.pdf |