Rainfall threshold definition using an entropy decision approach and radar data

Flash flood events are floods characterised by a very rapid response of basins to storms, often resulting in loss of life and property damage. Due to the specific space-time scale of this type of flood, the lead time available for triggering civil protection measures is typically short. Rainfall thr...

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Main Authors: V. Montesarchio, E. Ridolfi, F. Russo, F. Napolitano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-07-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/11/2061/2011/nhess-11-2061-2011.pdf