Channel geometry ; Flood ; Forecast ; River bed ; Roughness ; Stream ; Texas ; United States of America
This paper details how an important flood property, the hydraulic resistance, varies around the uplifted limestone area of south-central Texas known as the Texas Hill Country, and how this variation could translate to inaccuracy in floodplain
Extreme rainfall in Texas : patterns and predictability
The central Texas flood of 2002
Crue ; Date 2002 ; Etats-Unis ; Modèle numérique ; Pluie torrentielle ; Précipitation ; Prévision ; Simulation ; Texas ; Type de temps
Flood ; Forecast ; Heavy rain ; Numerical model ; Precipitation ; Simulation ; Texas ; United States of America ; Weather type
This paper explores the meteorological causes and predictability of the South-Central Texas Flood. A composite analysis identifies the large-scale weather patterns associated with extreme rain in Texas. The 2002 event is compared to these composite