Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security

Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concept

📁 Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security

✍ O.F. Vasiliev, P.H.A.J.M.van Gelder, E.J. Plate, M.V. Bolgov 📂 Library 📅 2007 🏛 Springer 🌐 English

<P>This book addresses the development of advanced methods for the prediction, the estimation of occurrence probabilities and the risk related to extreme hydrological events. It also discusses the reduction of the vulnerability of social, economic, and engineering systems to extreme hydrologic event

Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concept

📁 Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security (NATO Science Series: IV: Earth and Environmental Sciences)

✍ O.F. Vasiliev, P.H.A.J.M.van Gelder, E.J. Plate, M.V. Bolgov 📂 Library 📅 2007 🌐 English

This book addresses the development of advanced methods for the prediction, the estimation of occurrence probabilities and the risk related to extreme hydrological events. It also discusses the reduction of the vulnerability of social, economic, and engineering systems to extreme hydrologic events a

In Extremis: Disruptive Events and Trend

📁 In Extremis: Disruptive Events and Trends in Climate and Hydrology

✍ Jan F. Eichner, Jan W. Kantelhardt, Armin Bunde, Shlomo Havlin (auth.), Jürgen K 📂 Library 📅 2011 🏛 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 🌐 English

<p>The book addresses a weakness of current methodologies used in extreme value assessment, i.e. the assumption of stationarity, which is not given in reality. With respect to this issue a lot of new developed technologies are presented, i.e. influence of trends vs. internal correlations, quantitati

In Extremis: Disruptive Events and Trend

📁 In Extremis: Disruptive Events and Trends in Climate and Hydrology

✍ Jan F. Eichner, Jan W. Kantelhardt, Armin Bunde, Shlomo Havlin (auth.), Jürgen K 📂 Library 📅 2011 🏛 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 🌐 English

<p>The book addresses a weakness of current methodologies used in extreme value assessment, i.e. the assumption of stationarity, which is not given in reality. With respect to this issue a lot of new developed technologies are presented, i.e. influence of trends vs. internal correlations, quantitati

New Uncertainty Concepts in Hydrology an

📁 New Uncertainty Concepts in Hydrology and Water Resources (International Hydrology Series)

✍ Kundzewicz Zbigniew W. 📂 Library 📅 1995 🏛 Cambridge UP 🌐 English

This volume contains an overview of conventional and nonorthodox methods of representing and analyzing aspects of uncertainty in hydrology and water resources. Topics covered include: fractals, deterministic chaos, risk and reliability related criteria, fuzzy sets, pattern recognition, random field

Designing Resilience: Preparing for Extr

📁 Designing Resilience: Preparing for Extreme Events

✍ Louise K. Comfort, Arjen Boin, Chris C. Demchak 📂 Library 📅 2010 🏛 University of Pittsburgh Press 🌐 English

In the wake of severe climatic events and terrorist acts, and the emergence of dangerous technologies, communities, nations, and global organizations have diligently sought to create strategies to prepare for such events. Designing Resilience presents case studies of extreme events and analyzes the

Extreme Hydrological Events: New Concepts for Security

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