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 Jun 2017	Experimental testing of residential building materials exposed to inundation	Resource	save (1.33 MB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
21 Dec 2018	Driving into floodwater - practice brief one December 2018	Resource	save (417.72 KB)	communication, flood, warnings
19 Mar 2014	Scientific diversity and uncertainty - bushfire and flood risk mitigation	Resource	save (241.15 KB)	fire, flood, risk management
04 Oct 2017	Costs and benefits of flood mitigation in Launceston	Resource	save (434.13 KB)	economics, flood, mitigation
27 Aug 2019	JASMIN: A high-resolution soil moisture analysis for fire prediction	Resource	save (2.15 MB)	fire, flood
18 Aug 2015	Would You Drive Through Flood Water?	Resource	save (188.75 KB)	flood, policy
07 Jul 2017	Communicating and warning: getting the message across more effectively	Resource	save (4.79 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
05 Oct 2020	Download the Research into practice brief series	Resource		communication, flood, warnings
17 May 2016	An analysis of human fatalities from flood hazards in Australia, 1900-2015	Resource	save (1.78 MB)	emergency management, flood, risk analysis
20 Oct 2014	Flaws in our understanding and perception of flood risk - podcast	Resource		engineering, flood, risk analysis
31 Oct 2017	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Resource	save (1.9 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
29 May 2015	Supplementary table - Building walls around flood problems: the place of levees in Australian flood management	Resource	save (249.82 KB)	engineering, flood, governance
27 Oct 2016	Pre-disaster multi-hazard damage and economic loss estimation model - project overview	Resource	save (0 bytes)	economics, flood, policy
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 Apr 2020	Evaluation of flood risk communication materials - practice brief five April 2020	Resource	save (1.51 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
30 Jun 2017	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data: model/remote sensing data fusion	Resource	save (2.03 MB)	flood, hydrology, remote sensing
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
31 Aug 2020	Improving Flash Flood Response Outcomes Through Emergency Warnings and Improved Regional Forecasting Techniques	Resource	save (357.11 KB)	flood
04 Dec 2014	Improving flood forecasting using remote sensing data - user perspective	Resource	save (1.06 MB)	flood, forecasting
04 Nov 2021	Development of a national set of Community Service Announcements for flood risk - practice brief eight November 2021	Resource	save (1.46 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
27 Aug 2019	Numerical Investigation into the Behaviour of Floodways During Extreme Flood Events	Resource	save (1.03 MB)	engineering, flood, resilience
30 May 2017	Fire Australia Issue Two 2017	Resource	save (5.11 MB)	flood, severe weather, volunteering
19 Sep 2018	Influence of Road Characteristics on Flood Rescues in Australia	Resource	save (2.8 MB)	communication, emergency management, flood
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
16 Nov 2020	Driving and recreating in floodwater – What does Australia think?	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, flood, warnings
08 Sep 2014	Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves	Resource	save (1.7 MB)	fire, flood, forecasting
24 Oct 2016	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Resource	save (3.16 MB)	flood, forecasting, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Cost-Effective Mitigation Strategy Development for Flood Prone Buildings	Resource	save (118.41 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
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 Apr 2020	When is water on the roads dangerous? - practice brief three April 2020	Resource	save (1.56 MB)	communication, flood, warnings
29 Jun 2017	Ensemble prediction of the East Coast Low of April 2015	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	communication, flood, severe weather
04 Dec 2014	Cost effective mitigation for flood prone buildings	Resource	save (892.37 KB)	engineering, flood, mitigation
01 Sep 2016	An analysis of human fatalities from flood hazards in Australia,1900-2015 - Katharine Haynes	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	education, flood, policy
13 Aug 2021	Response 2: Flood risk communication	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communication, flood, warnings
27 Aug 2019	Improving flood forecast skill using remote sensing data	Resource	save (2.5 MB)	flood, remote sensing
11 Sep 2015	Framework to inspect floodways towards estimating damage	Resource	save (902.46 KB)	flood
18 May 2017	Towards an improved land dryness estimate for fire prediction	Resource	save (5.71 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
19 Sep 2018	Defining floodwater -expert and public perspectives	Resource	save (2.1 MB)	communication, flood, warnings