Predicting flood damage probability across the conterminous United States
Floods are the leading cause of natural disaster damages in the United States, with billions of dollars incurred every year in the form of government payouts, property damages, and agricultural losses. The Federal Emergency Management Agency oversees the delineation of floodplains to mitigate damage...
Main Authors: | Elyssa L Collins, Georgina M Sanchez, Adam Terando, Charles C Stillwell, Helena Mitasova, Antonia Sebastian, Ross K Meentemeyer |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IOP Publishing
2022-01-01
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Series: | Environmental Research Letters |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac4f0f |
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