Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
NHESS
Risk management of extreme flood events
Special issues
Special issues
Risk management of extreme flood events
Editor(s): B. Merz, M. Disse, K. Günther, and A. Schumann

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Preface
11 Mar 2009
Towards operational near real-time flood detection using a split-based automatic thresholding procedure on high resolution TerraSAR-X data
S. Martinis, A. Twele, and S. Voigt
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 303–314, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-303-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-303-2009, 2009
07 Dec 2009
Stabilisation of river dykes with drainage elements
T. Riegger, A. Bieberstein, F. Hörtkorn, and H.-G. Kempfert
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 2039–2047, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-2039-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-2039-2009, 2009
10 Jun 2010
Operational flood management under large-scale extreme conditions, using the example of the Middle Elbe
A. Kron, F. Nestmann, I. Schlüter, G. Schädler, C. Kottmeier, M. Helms, R. Mikovec, J. Ihringer, M. Musall, P. Oberle, U. Saucke, A. Bieberstein, J. Daňhelka, and J. Krejčí
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 1171–1181, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-1171-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-1171-2010, 2010
31 Aug 2009
Assessing uncertainties in flood forecasts for decision making: prototype of an operational flood management system integrating ensemble predictions
J. Dietrich, A. H. Schumann, M. Redetzky, J. Walther, M. Denhard, Y. Wang, B. Pfützner, and U. Büttner
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1529–1540, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1529-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1529-2009, 2009
30 Nov 2009
Optimum multi-objective reservoir operation with emphasis on flood control and ecology
R. Dittmann, F. Froehlich, R. Pohl, and M. Ostrowski
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1973–1980, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1973-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1973-2009, 2009
06 Aug 2009
Planning of technical flood retention measures in large river basins under consideration of imprecise probabilities of multivariate hydrological loads
D. Nijssen, A. Schumann, M. Pahlow, and B. Klein
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1349–1363, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1349-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1349-2009, 2009
24 Nov 2009
Taking the heterogeneity of citizens into account: flood risk communication in coastal cities – a case study of Bremen
T. Martens, H. Garrelts, H. Grunenberg, and H. Lange
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1931–1940, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1931-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1931-2009, 2009
16 Mar 2010
Fluvial flood risk management in a changing world
B. Merz, J. Hall, M. Disse, and A. Schumann
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 509–527, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-509-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-509-2010, 2010
17 Jul 2009
Corrigendum to "Contaminant transport to public water supply wells via flood water retention areas" published in Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1047–1058, 2009
D. Kühlers, E. Bethge, G. Hillebrand, H. Hollert, M. Fleig, B. Lehmann, D. Maier, M. Maier, U. Mohrlok, and J. Wölz
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1175–1175, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1175-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1175-2009, 2009
06 Jul 2009
Contaminant transport to public water supply wells via flood water retention areas
D. Kühlers, E. Bethge, G. Hillebrand, H. Hollert, M. Fleig, B. Lehmann, D. Maier, M. Maier, U. Mohrlok, and J. Wölz
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1047–1058, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1047-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1047-2009, 2009
18 Aug 2010
Review article "Assessment of economic flood damage"
B. Merz, H. Kreibich, R. Schwarze, and A. Thieken
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 1697–1724, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-1697-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-1697-2010, 2010
14 Oct 2009
Is flow velocity a significant parameter in flood damage modelling?
H. Kreibich, K. Piroth, I. Seifert, H. Maiwald, U. Kunert, J. Schwarz, B. Merz, and A. H. Thieken
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1679–1692, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1679-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1679-2009, 2009
27 Jul 2009
Extent, perception and mitigation of damage due to high groundwater levels in the city of Dresden, Germany
H. Kreibich, A. H. Thieken, H. Grunenberg, K. Ullrich, and T. Sommer
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1247–1258, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1247-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1247-2009, 2009
29 Jul 2009
Coupled modelling of subsurface water flux for an integrated flood risk management
T. Sommer, C. Karpf, N. Ettrich, D. Haase, T. Weichel, J.-V. Peetz, B. Steckel, K. Eulitz, and K. Ullrich
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1277–1290, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1277-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1277-2009, 2009
19 Mar 2009
Comparative analysis of model behaviour for flood prediction purposes using Self-Organizing Maps
M. Herbst, M. C. Casper, J. Grundmann, and O. Buchholz
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 373–392, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-373-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-373-2009, 2009
05 Nov 2009
Revising time series of the Elbe river discharge for flood frequency determination at gauge Dresden
S. Bartl, S. Schümberg, and M. Deutsch
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1805–1814, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1805-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1805-2009, 2009
11 Mar 2010
An approach to combine radar and gauge based rainfall data under consideration of their qualities in low mountain ranges of Saxony
N. Jatho, T. Pluntke, C. Kurbjuhn, and C. Bernhofer
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 429–446, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-429-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-429-2010, 2010
23 Feb 2010
Use of past precipitation data for regionalisation of hourly rainfall in the low mountain ranges of Saxony, Germany
T. Pluntke, N. Jatho, C. Kurbjuhn, J. Dietrich, and C. Bernhofer
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 353–370, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-353-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-353-2010, 2010
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