H41C:
Global Floods: Forecasting, Monitoring, Risk Assessment, and Socioeconomic Response III Posters

Session ID#: 2454

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Not an Option (Moscone West)
Chairs:  Tara Troy, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, United States and Huan Wu, Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Primary Convener:  Huan Wu, Sun Yat-Sen University, School of Atmospheric Sciences, Guangzhou, China
Co-conveners:  Tara Troy, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, United States, Philip Ward, IVM - VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands and G Robert Brakenridge, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States
OSPA Liaison:  Tara Troy, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • A - Atmospheric Sciences
  • IN - Earth and Space Science Informatics
  • NH - Natural Hazards
Index Terms:

1817 Extreme events [HYDROLOGY]
1821 Floods [HYDROLOGY]
1847 Modeling [HYDROLOGY]
1855 Remote sensing [HYDROLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Characterizing Uncertainty

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
The Effect of Long Lasting Floods on the Thermal Regime of the Pampas (7378)
Esteban G Jobbágy1, Carlos Marcelo Di Bella2, Marcelo Daniel Nosetto1 and Javier Houspanossian1, (1)National University of San Luis, San Luis, Argentina, (2)INTA, Instituto de Clima y Agua, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
Floods in the Pampas: Insights from over a Decade of Satellite Observations (7903)
Sylvain Kuppel1,2, Javier Houspanossian3, Marcelo Daniel Nosetto2 and Esteban G Jobbágy2, (1)University of Aberdeen, Northern Rivers Institute, Aberdeen, United Kingdom, (2)National University of San Luis, San Luis, Argentina, (3)CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina
 
Attenuation of Storm Surge Flooding By Wetlands in the Chesapeake Bay: An Integrated Geospatial Framework Evaluating Impacts to Critical Infrastructure (7450)
Arslaan Khalid, National University of Sciences and Technology, NUST Institute of Civil Engineering, Islamabad, Pakistan, Jana Haddad, George Mason University Fairfax, Department of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering, Fairfax, VA, United States, Seth Lawler, George Mason University Fairfax, Department of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering, Fairfax, United States and Celso Ferreira, George Mason University, Department of Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering, Fairfax, United States
 
Real-Time Correction of TRMM Precipitation for Hydrological Monitoring over China (12289)
Xuejun Zhang and Qiuhong Tang, IGSNRR Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS, Beijing, China
 
Ensemble Prediction of Flood Maps Under Uncertain Conditions (14315)
Adrián Pedrozo-Acuña, Juan Pablo Rodríguez-Rincón and Jose Agustín Breña-Naranjo, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Institute of Engineering, Mexico, Mexico
 
A new approach for deriving Flood hazard maps from SAR data and global hydrodynamic models (15963)
Patrick Matgen1, Renaud Hostache1, Marco Chini1, Laura Giustarini1, Florian Pappenberger2 and Philippe Bally3, (1)CRP Gabriel Lippmann, Belvaux, Luxembourg, (2)European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts, Reading, United Kingdom, (3)European Space Research Institute, Frascati, Italy
 
Utah Flooding Hazard: Raising Public Awareness through the Creation of Multidisciplinary Web-Based Maps (18551)
Ben Erickson1, Jessica Castleton2, Steve D Bowman3 and Corey D Unger1, (1)Utah Geological Survey, Geologic Hazards, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)University of Utah, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (3)Utah Geological Survey, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
 
Prospects for Season-ahead Global Flood Forecasts (13017)
Donghoon Lee, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, United States, Paul J Block, University of Wisconsin Madison, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Madison, United States and Philip Ward, IVM - VU University Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
 
Evaluation of Outlier Detection and Modification Methods Used in Flood Frequency Analysis (18832)
Sharika U S Senarath, AIR Worldwide Corporation, San Francisco, CA, United States
 
Temporal changes in extent and duration of flooding in the Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, Bangladesh (19725)
Marc Benjamin Sciance, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington, NC, United States and Scott L Nooner, University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Dept of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Wilmington, NC, United States
 
A Short-Term Rainfall Estimation using Motion Vectors based on COMS Satellite Data (21332)
Kyungwon Park1, Jongpil Kim2, Sunkwon Yoon2 and Ilwon Jung2, (1)APEC Climate Center, Climate Services and Research Department, Busan, South Korea, (2)APEC Climate Center, Busan, Korea, Republic of (South)
 
Where Are the Flashiest Watersheds in the United States? Exploring the Spatial Patterns of Frequent Flash Flooding Across the Contiguous United States (20181)
Brianne K Smith1, James A Smith2 and Mary Lynn Baeck2, (1)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (2)Princeton University, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Princeton, NJ, United States
 
Changes in Benefits of Flood Protection Standard under Climate Change (21464)
Wee Ho Lim, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, Sujan Koirala, Max Planck Institute for Biogeochemistry, Department of Biogeochemical Integration, Jena, Germany, Dai Yamazaki, University of Tokyo, Institute of Industrial Science, Bunkyo-ku, Japan, Yukiko Hirabayashi, The Shibaura Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan and Shinjiro Kanae, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Tokyo, Japan
 
Integrated flood risk analysis during different SST conditions in a changing climate: A case study of the Korean Han River basin (22238)
Sunkwon Yoon, APEC Climate Center, Busan, Korea, Republic of (South), Jong-Suk Kim, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China and Young-Il Moon, University of Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
 
Paleoflood Analysis and Flood Areas Mapping of Saricay (Canakkale) Using Geographical Information Systems (GIS) (22338)
Oznur Karaca, Mine Tiryaki and Mustafa Bozcu, Canakkale Onsekiz Mart University, Geological Dept., Canakkale, Turkey
 
Implementing Extreme Value Analysis in a Geospatial Workflow for Storm Surge Hazard Assessment (24051)
Jason Catelli, FM Global, Engineering Plan Services, Johnston, RI, United States; Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geography, State College, PA, United States and Shangyao Nong, FM Global, Center for Property Risk Solutions, Research Division , Norwood, MA, United States
 
Calibrating a Rainfall-Runoff and Routing Model for the Continental United States (26829)
Sonja Jankowfsky1, Shuangcai Li2, Anongnart Assteerawatt1, Stephan Tillmanns1 and Arno Hilberts3, (1)Risk Management Solutions, London, United Kingdom, (2)Risk Management Solutions, Inc., Model Development, Newark, CA, United States, (3)Moody's Risk Management Solutions, London, United Kingdom
 
Prediction of River Flooding using Geospatial and Statistical Analysis in New York, USA and Kent, UK (27171)
Antonios Marsellos, University of Brighton, School of Environment and Technology, Brighton, BN2, United Kingdom, Katerina Tsakiri, University of Brighton, School of Computing, Engineering, and Mathematics, Brighton, United Kingdom and Martin Smith, University of Brighton, School of Environment and Technology, Brighton, United Kingdom
 
Performing Multiple Simulations for Multiple Watersheds in Flood Forecasting Using the GSSHA Distributed Hydrologic Models in Large Basins (27514)
Fidel Perez1, Norm Jones2, Jim Nelson1 and Scott D. Christensen3, (1)Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States, (2)Brigham Young University, Civil and Construction Engineering, Provo, United States, (3)Brigham Young University, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Provo, UT, United States
 
Modeling Flood Risk for South Korea (27525)
Yi Mei, Risk Management Solutions, Inc., Newark, CA, United States and Shuangcai Li, Risk Management Solutions, Inc., Model Development, Newark, CA, United States
 
A faster and economical approach to floodplain mapping using the SSURGO soil database (29795)
Nikhil Sangwan, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States and Venkatesh Merwade, Purdue University, Lyles School of Civil and Construction Engineering, West Lafayette, IN, United States
 
Developing a Graphical User Interface to Automate the Estimation and Prediction of Risk Values for Flood Protective Structures using Artificial Neural Network (29989)
Mohammad Hasan1, Amr Helal2 and Mo Gabr2, (1)Elizabeth City State University, Elizabeth City, NC, United States, (2)North Carolina State University at Raleigh, Raleigh, NC, United States
 
Importance of Integrating High-Resoultion 2D Flood Hazard Maps in the Flood Disaster Management of Marikina City, Philippines (32007)
Ben Joseph Marquez Tapales, Jerico Mendoza, Christopher Uichanco, Alfredo Mahar Francisco Amante Lagmay, Mark Anthony Moises, Patricia Delmendo and Neil Eneri Tingin, Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards, Quezon City, Philippines
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