Impacts of climate change on rainfall extremes and urban drainage systems /

Impacts of Climate Change on Rainfall Extremes and Urban Drainage Systems provides a state-of-the-art overview of existing methodologies and relevant results related to the assessment of the climate change impacts on urban rainfall extremes as well as on urban hydrology and hydraulics. This overview...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Willems, Patrick, 1970-, Olsson, Jonas, Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : IWA Publishing, 2012.
Temas:
Climatic changes.
Rainfall anomalies.
Drainage > Environmental aspects.
Climate Change
Précipitations (Météorologie) > Anomalies.
Drainage > Aspect de l'environnement.
Climat > Changements.
climate change.
Environmental monitoring.
SCIENCE > Applied Sciences.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Environmental > General.
Climatic changes
Drainage > Environmental aspects
Rainfall anomalies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Table of contents: Introduction: Climate change simulations
  • Modeling of urban rainfall extremes in a stationary context
  • Study of rainfall and urban runoff variability and trends in a non-stationary context
  • Statistical downscaling of rainfall extremes
  • Climate factors and changes in IDF relationships
  • Climate change impacts on urban drainage: results and regional differences
  • Needs for adaptation and flexible designs
  • Conclusions.

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