Key topics

flood

Flood refers to an overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
30 Nov 2021	Taking protective action during floods and storms	Resource		communication, flood, warnings
11 Sep 2015	Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for riverine flood forecasting	Resource	save (1.9 MB)	flood, forecasting
19 Sep 2018	Damage Assessment of U-Slab Bridges under Flood Loading	Resource	save (889.86 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
07 Jul 2017	Communicating and warning: getting the message across more effectively	Resource	save (4.79 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
21 Dec 2018	Driving into floodwater - practice brief one December 2018	Resource	save (417.72 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
25 Nov 2020	Looking back can prevent future flood deaths	Resource		economics, flood, risk analysis
04 Oct 2017	Costs and benefits of flood mitigation in Launceston	Resource	save (434.13 KB)	economics, flood, mitigation
24 Oct 2016	Mitigating the effects of sever fires, floods and heatwaves through improvement to land dryness measures and forecasts	Resource	save (3.12 MB)	fire, flood, forecasting
18 Aug 2015	Resilience to Clustered Disaster Events on the Coast - Storm Surge	Resource	save (303.26 KB)	coincident events, flood, storm surge
27 Aug 2019	JASMIN: A high-resolution soil moisture analysis for fire prediction	Resource	save (2.15 MB)	fire, flood
29 Jun 2017	Improving resilience to storm surge hazards: assessing risk through wave simulations, shoreline modelling and field observations	Resource	save (3.12 MB)	coincident events, flood, storm surge
01 Oct 2020	Developing and validating a tool to assess expertise in the assessment of floodwater - practice brief seven October 2020	Resource	save (2.34 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
01 Sep 2016	Prevention of flood-related fatalities: a focus on driving through floodwater - Elspeth Rae	Resource	save (2.26 MB)	decision making, education, flood
31 Aug 2020	Nurturing to avoid nature: The influence of personality traits and cultural worldview on floodwater driving	Resource	save (1.41 MB)	flood
31 Oct 2017	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Resource	save (1.9 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
03 Sep 2015	An analysis of human fatalities from flood hazards in Australia 1900-2014	Resource	save (1.39 MB)	flood, risk analysis, risk management
16 Apr 2018	Building resilience through flood risk communication	Resource	save (2.13 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
17 Oct 2019	Digital Earth Australia	Resource	save (8.55 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
19 Sep 2018	Improving predictions of extreme sea levels around Australia	Resource	save (4.61 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
30 Jun 2017	Flood risk communication: building resilience through flood risk comunication	Resource	save (2.25 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
30 Apr 2020	Evaluation of flood risk communication materials - practice brief five April 2020	Resource	save (1.51 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
21 Mar 2014	Monitoring and prediction	Resource	save (7.35 MB)	flood, modelling, multi-hazard
30 Jun 2017	Water flow pressure changes on circular and square bridge piers under increasing velocity floods	Resource	save (1.62 MB)	engineering, flood, infrastructure
12 Aug 2016	Improving predictions of destructive waves and storm surges around Australia	Resource	save (1.05 MB)	flood, surface wave, tsunami
16 Nov 2020	Evaluating flood risk communication messaging – Analysing flood risk communication campaigns	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, flood, warnings
07 Sep 2017	Unpacking the sectoral income effects of natural disasters: evidence from the 2010-11 Queensland floods	Resource	save (3.54 MB)	economics, flood, modelling
18 Aug 2015	Flood Damage Assessment in Urban Areas	Resource	save (204.87 KB)	flood, risk management
27 Aug 2019	Numerical Investigation into the Behaviour of Floodways During Extreme Flood Events	Resource	save (1.03 MB)	engineering, flood, resilience
29 Jun 2017	Improved measures and forecasts of soil dryness	Resource	save (1.17 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
19 Sep 2018	Influence of Road Characteristics on Flood Rescues in Australia	Resource	save (2.8 MB)	communication, emergency management, flood
27 Oct 2014	Modelling the fire weather of the Coonabarabran fire 13 January	Resource		fire, flood, mitigation
30 Aug 2016	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data - Stefania Grimaldi	Resource	save (5.05 MB)	engineering, flood, remote sensing
21 Dec 2020	Fire Australia Issue Four 2020	Resource	save (4.58 MB)	communication, fire, flood
26 Jun 2015	Verification of Soil Moisture from Multiple Models for Bushfire Danger Rating Applications	Resource	save (4.32 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
13 Aug 2021	Trailer, Response 2: Flood risk communication	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, flood, warnings
17 May 2017	Remote sensing offers better forecasting of riverine floods	Resource	save (277.44 KB)	flood, hydrology, remote sensing
18 Sep 2018	Virtually Resolute: Influencing Decision-Making to Promote Mental Health and Reduce Flood Driving	Resource	save (1006.27 KB)	communities, decision making, flood
30 Jun 2017	Experimental testing of residential building materials exposed to inundation	Resource	save (1.33 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
30 Apr 2020	When is water on the roads dangerous? - practice brief three April 2020	Resource	save (1.56 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
19 Mar 2014	Scientific diversity and uncertainty - bushfire and flood risk mitigation	Resource	save (241.15 KB)	fire, flood, risk management