The extreme runoff index for flood early warning in Europe

Systems for the early detection of floods over continental and global domains have a key role in providing a quick overview of areas at risk, raise the awareness and prompt higher detail analyses as the events approach. However, the reliability of these systems is prone to spatial inhomogeneity, dep...

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Main Authors: L. Alfieri, F. Pappenberger, F. Wetterhall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2014-06-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/14/1505/2014/nhess-14-1505-2014.pdf