Assessing the Impact of the Urban Landscape on Extreme Rainfall Characteristics Triggering Flood Hazards

This study configures the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model with the updated urban fraction for optimal rainfall simulation over Kampala, Uganda. The urban parameter values associated with urban fractions are adjusted based on literature reviews. An extreme rainfall event that triggered a...

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Main Authors: Yakob Umer, Victor Jetten, Janneke Ettema, Gert-Jan Steeneveld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Hydrology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5338/10/1/15