CORRELATION BETWEEN EXTREME RAINFALL AND INSURANCE CLAIMS DUE TO URBAN FLOODING – CASE STUDY FREDRIKSTAD, NORWAY
During the last decades an increase in extreme rainfall has led to more urban flooding.This study is based on insurance claims of damages caused by heavy rain during2006−2012 in Fredrikstad, Norway. Data are analysed using Principal ComponentAnalysis. The purpose has been to find characteristics of...
Main Authors: | Geir Torgersen, Jarle T. Bjerkholt, Knut Kvaal, Oddvar G. Lindholm |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Paraiba
2015-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Urban and Environmental Engineering |
Online Access: | http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=283243518006 |
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