Assessing the characteristics and drivers of compound flooding events around the UK coast
<p>In low-lying coastal regions, flooding arises from oceanographic (storm surges plus tides and/or waves), fluvial (increased river discharge), and/or pluvial (direct surface run-off) sources. The adverse consequences of a flood can be disproportionately large when these different sources occ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2019-07-01
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Series: | Hydrology and Earth System Sciences |
Online Access: | https://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/23/3117/2019/hess-23-3117-2019.pdf |