A Safety Factor Approach to Designing Urban Infrastructure for Dynamic Conditions

Abstract Current approaches to design flood‐sensitive infrastructure typically assume a stationary rainfall distribution and neglect many uncertainties. These assumptions are inconsistent with observations that suggest intensifying extreme precipitation events and the uncertainties surrounding proje...

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Main Authors: Sanjib Sharma, Ben Seiyon Lee, Robert E. Nicholas, Klaus Keller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Earth's Future
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EF002118