Growing Spatial Scales of Synchronous River Flooding in Europe

Abstract River flooding is a common hazard, causing billions of dollars in annual losses. Flood impacts are shaped by the spatial scale over which different rivers flood simultaneously, but this dimension of flood risk remains largely unknown. Using annual flood data from several thousand European r...

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Main Authors: Wouter R. Berghuijs, Scott T. Allen, Shaun Harrigan, James W. Kirchner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-02-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL081883
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