A comprehensive method to estimate flood levels of rivers subject to ice jams: A case study of the Chaudière River, Québec, Canada
The main difference between an open-water (regular) flood and an ice jam flood is that it is normally the whole river length that is overtopped whereas an ice jam flood is localized to where the jam is located. Comparatively, the regular flood analysis can use the value of the extreme discharge as t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2023-09-01
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Series: | Hydrology Research |
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Online Access: | http://hr.iwaponline.com/content/54/9/995 |