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How to manage flood forecasting in a catchment with high flood risk - experiences from the Emscher
2016
E3S Web of Conferences
The Emscher area is a basin of 865 km² , which includes nearly 2.3 million inhabitants. According to the average of 2.700 inhabitants per km² nearly 60 % of the basin's surface is sealed. 100 years of coal mining shaped the basin significantly. Due to that open channel system, the Emscher river shows a very quick reaction on precipitation. What does that mean for our flood forecasting? We have to record our data of the river gauges in an adequate time interval, that is usually 1 min. We have to
doi:10.1051/e3sconf/20160718009
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