Near real time flood inundation mapping using social media data as an information source: a case study of 2015 Chennai flood

Near real time flood inundation mapping using social media data as an information source: a case study of 2015 Chennai flood

Abstract During and just after flash flood, data regarding water extent and inundation will not be available as the traditional data collection methods fail during disasters. Rapid water extent map is vital for disaster responders to identify the areas of immediate need. Real time data available in...

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Main Authors: Dhivya Karmegam, Sivakumar Ramamoorthy, Bagavandas Mappillairaju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-09-01
Series:Geoenvironmental Disasters
Subjects:
Flood
Inundation map
Social media
Geographical information system
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40677-021-00195-x

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