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Flood survey and flood propagation

Course subject(s) 7. Flood survey and flood propagation

Lecturer: dr. Bogaard

This lecture focuses on two important elements regarding floods: flood surveys and flood propagation and deals with the following subjects:

  • Occurrence of floods;
  • Flood surveys: measuring water discharges during floods;
  • Difference between hydrological routing and hydraulic routing;
  • Reservoir routing;
  • Flood routing in natural channels.

Flood surveys and flood propagation

Lecture Slides

Lecture 7 Part 1
Lecture 7 Part 2
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