The simultaneous occurrence of surge and discharge extremes for the Rhine delta
The low-lying Netherlands is at risk from multiple threats of sea level rise, storm surges and extreme river discharges. Should these occur simultaneously, a catastrophe will be at hand. Knowledge about the likelihood of simultaneous occurrence or the so-called "compound effect" of such th...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences |
| Online Access: | http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/13/2017/2013/nhess-13-2017-2013.pdf |