Effects of return periods on flood hazard mapping: an analysis of the UFSC Campus Basin, Florianópolis city, Brazil

Effects of return periods on flood hazard mapping: an analysis of the UFSC Campus Basin, Florianópolis city, Brazil

ABSTRACT The development of urban areas exacerbates flood risk by increasing both runoff and the exposure of population and infrastructure. In this study, we highlight the importance of return period choice on flood hazard degree and flood hydraulics characteristics. We use the UFSC campus basin as...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Romero Monteiro, Camyla Innocente dos Santos, Masato Kobiyama, Cláudia Weber Corseuil, Pedro Luiz Borges Chaffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos 2021-05-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
Subjects:
Flood hazard degree
Synthetic hyetograph
Return period
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