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31 Jul 2020
A generic physical vulnerability model for floods: review and concept for data-scarce regions
Mark Bawa Malgwi, Sven Fuchs, and Margreth Keiler
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 20, 2067–2090, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2067-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2067-2020, 2020 | 207,210 views
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28 Aug 2020
Fire Weather Index: the skill provided by the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts ensemble prediction system
Francesca Di Giuseppe, Claudia Vitolo, Blazej Krzeminski, Christopher Barnard, Pedro Maciel, and Jesús San-Miguel
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 20, 2365–2378, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2365-2020,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-20-2365-2020, 2020 | 150,101 views
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31 Jul 2009
The use of questionnaires for acquiring information on public perception of natural hazards and risk mitigation – a review of current knowledge and practice
D. K. Bird
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1307–1325, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1307-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1307-2009, 2009 | 48,962 views
16 Mar 2011
Advanced radar-interpretation of InSAR time series for mapping and characterization of geological processes
F. Cigna, C. Del Ventisette, V. Liguori, and N. Casagli
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 865–881, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-865-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-865-2011, 2011 | 47,881 views
17 Jul 2009
Assessing global exposure and vulnerability towards natural hazards: the Disaster Risk Index
P. Peduzzi, H. Dao, C. Herold, and F. Mouton
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1149–1159, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1149-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1149-2009, 2009 | 45,627 views
15 Feb 2011
Future flood risk estimates along the river Rhine
A. H. te Linde, P. Bubeck, J. E. C. Dekkers, H. de Moel, and J. C. J. H. Aerts
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 459–473, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-459-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-459-2011, 2011 | 38,998 views
05 Nov 2013
Resilience and disaster risk reduction: an etymological journey
D. E. Alexander
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 2707–2716, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2707-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-2707-2013, 2013 | 30,706 views
16 Jun 2009
Estimation of peak ground acceleration and spectral acceleration for South India with local site effects: probabilistic approach
K. S. Vipin, P. Anbazhagan, and T. G. Sitharam
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 865–878, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-865-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-865-2009, 2009 | 28,237 views
15 Aug 2014
Spatiotemporal multifractal characteristics of electromagnetic radiation in response to deep coal rock bursts
S. Hu, E. Wang, and X. Liu
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 2089–2103, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2089-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2089-2014, 2014 | 26,059 views
14 Feb 2013
Combining criteria for delineating lahar- and flash-flood-prone hazard and risk zones for the city of Arequipa, Peru
J.-C. Thouret, G. Enjolras, K. Martelli, O. Santoni, J. A. Luque, M. Nagata, A. Arguedas, and L. Macedo
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 339–360, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-339-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-339-2013, 2013 | 24,638 views
17 Feb 2014
Sample size matters: investigating the effect of sample size on a logistic regression susceptibility model for debris flows
T. Heckmann, K. Gegg, A. Gegg, and M. Becht
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 259–278, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-259-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-259-2014, 2014 | 24,361 views
16 Apr 2012
Modeling propagation and inundation of the 11 March 2011 Tohoku tsunami
F. Løvholt, G. Kaiser, S. Glimsdal, L. Scheele, C. B. Harbitz, and G. Pedersen
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 1017–1028, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-1017-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-1017-2012, 2012 | 24,121 views
18 Jul 2012
Characteristics of damage to buildings by debris flows on 7 August 2010 in Zhouqu, Western China
K. H. Hu, P. Cui, and J. Q. Zhang
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 2209–2217, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-2209-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-2209-2012, 2012 | 23,807 views
06 Jul 2009
Integrating rockfall risk assessment and countermeasure design by 3D modelling techniques
F. Agliardi, G. B. Crosta, and P. Frattini
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 1059–1073, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1059-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-1059-2009, 2009 | 21,349 views
21 Jul 2014
Landslides triggered by the 12 January 2010 Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Mw = 7.0 earthquake: visual interpretation, inventory compiling, and spatial distribution statistical analysis
C. Xu, J. B. H. Shyu, and X. Xu
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 1789–1818, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1789-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1789-2014, 2014 | 21,074 views
29 Aug 2014
A multi-scale risk assessment for tephra fallout and airborne concentration from multiple Icelandic volcanoes – Part 1: Hazard assessment
S. Biass, C. Scaini, C. Bonadonna, A. Folch, K. Smith, and A. Höskuldsson
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 2265–2287, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2265-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2265-2014, 2014 | 19,233 views
31 Jul 2013
Evaluation and considerations about fundamental periods of damaged reinforced concrete buildings
R. Ditommaso, M. Vona, M. R. Gallipoli, and M. Mucciarelli
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 1903–1912, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1903-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1903-2013, 2013 | 18,003 views
04 Aug 2011
Assessment of urban vulnerability towards floods using an indicator-based approach – a case study for Santiago de Chile
A. Müller, J. Reiter, and U. Weiland
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 2107–2123, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2107-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2107-2011, 2011 | 16,636 views
19 Mar 2009
Validation of a social vulnerability index in context to river-floods in Germany
A. Fekete
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 393–403, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-393-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-393-2009, 2009 | 16,368 views
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 | 16,205 views
23 Aug 2018
Global fatal landslide occurrence from 2004 to 2016
Melanie J. Froude and David N. Petley
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 18, 2161–2181, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-2161-2018,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-2161-2018, 2018 | 13,463 views
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09 Jan 2013
Coseismic slip in the 2010 Yushu earthquake (China), constrained by wide-swath and strip-map InSAR
Y. Wen, C. Xu, Y. Liu, G. Jiang, and P. He
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 35–44, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-35-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-35-2013, 2013 | 13,154 views
24 Jan 2007
The disastrous 17 February 2006 rockslide-debris avalanche on Leyte Island, Philippines: a catastrophic landslide in tropical mountain terrain
S. G. Evans, R. H. Guthrie, N. J. Roberts, and N. F. Bishop
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 7, 89–101, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-7-89-2007,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-7-89-2007, 2007 | 12,675 views
04 Nov 2011
Rogue waves in 2006–2010
I. Nikolkina and I. Didenkulova
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 2913–2924, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2913-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2913-2011, 2011 | 12,230 views
20 Jan 2009
Structural master plan of flood mitigation measures
A. Heidari
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 61–75, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-61-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-61-2009, 2009 | 11,581 views
11 Mar 2021
Attribution of the Australian bushfire risk to anthropogenic climate change
Geert Jan van Oldenborgh, Folmer Krikken, Sophie Lewis, Nicholas J. Leach, Flavio Lehner, Kate R. Saunders, Michiel van Weele, Karsten Haustein, Sihan Li, David Wallom, Sarah Sparrow, Julie Arrighi, Roop K. Singh, Maarten K. van Aalst, Sjoukje Y. Philip, Robert Vautard, and Friederike E. L. Otto
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 21, 941–960, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-941-2021,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-21-941-2021, 2021 | 11,557 views
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09 Apr 2013
Flow-R, a model for susceptibility mapping of debris flows and other gravitational hazards at a regional scale
P. Horton, M. Jaboyedoff, B. Rudaz, and M. Zimmermann
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 869–885, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-869-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-869-2013, 2013 | 11,522 views
29 Aug 2014
A multi-scale risk assessment for tephra fallout and airborne concentration from multiple Icelandic volcanoes – Part 2: Vulnerability and impact
C. Scaini, S. Biass, A. Galderisi, C. Bonadonna, A. Folch, K. Smith, and A. Höskuldsson
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 2289–2312, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2289-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2289-2014, 2014 | 11,037 views
14 Jan 2010
Atmospheric correction for satellite remotely sensed data intended for agricultural applications: impact on vegetation indices
D. G. Hadjimitsis, G. Papadavid, A. Agapiou, K. Themistocleous, M. G. Hadjimitsis, A. Retalis, S. Michaelides, N. Chrysoulakis, L. Toulios, and C. R. I. Clayton
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 89–95, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-89-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-89-2010, 2010 | 10,730 views
11 Mar 2013
Extreme wave events in Ireland: 14 680 BP–2012
L. O'Brien, J. M. Dudley, and F. Dias
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 625–648, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-625-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-625-2013, 2013 | 10,380 views
18 Jun 2012
Development of tsunami early warning systems and future challenges
J. Wächter, A. Babeyko, J. Fleischer, R. Häner, M. Hammitzsch, A. Kloth, and M. Lendholt
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 1923–1935, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-1923-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-1923-2012, 2012 | 9,554 views
05 Jan 2011
Tsunami risk assessment in Indonesia
G. Strunz, J. Post, K. Zosseder, S. Wegscheider, M. Mück, T. Riedlinger, H. Mehl, S. Dech, J. Birkmann, N. Gebert, H. Harjono, H. Z. Anwar, Sumaryono, R. M. Khomarudin, and A. Muhari
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 67–82, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-67-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-67-2011, 2011 | 9,257 views
07 Nov 2005
Spatial prediction models for landslide hazards: review, comparison and evaluation
A. Brenning
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 5, 853–862, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-5-853-2005,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-5-853-2005, 2005 | 9,238 views
31 Jan 2005
The 2002 rock/ice avalanche at Kolka/Karmadon, Russian Caucasus: assessment of extraordinary avalanche formation and mobility, and application of QuickBird satellite imagery
C. Huggel, S. Zgraggen-Oswald, W. Haeberli, A. Kääb, A. Polkvoj, I. Galushkin, and S. G. Evans
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 5, 173–187, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-5-173-2005,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-5-173-2005, 2005 | 9,166 views
04 Mar 2009
Flood maps in Europe – methods, availability and use
H. de Moel, J. van Alphen, and J. C. J. H. Aerts
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 289–301, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-289-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-289-2009, 2009 | 9,099 views
29 May 2013
Review article: Assessing the costs of natural hazards – state of the art and knowledge gaps
V. Meyer, N. Becker, V. Markantonis, R. Schwarze, J. C. J. M. van den Bergh, L. M. Bouwer, P. Bubeck, P. Ciavola, E. Genovese, C. Green, S. Hallegatte, H. Kreibich, Q. Lequeux, I. Logar, E. Papyrakis, C. Pfurtscheller, J. Poussin, V. Przyluski, A. H. Thieken, and C. Viavattene
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 1351–1373, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1351-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1351-2013, 2013 | 9,060 views
23 Sep 2014
Estimating velocity from noisy GPS data for investigating the temporal variability of slope movements
V. Wirz, J. Beutel, S. Gruber, S. Gubler, and R. S. Purves
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 2503–2520, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2503-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2503-2014, 2014 | 8,953 views
19 Dec 2012
Comparative flood damage model assessment: towards a European approach
B. Jongman, H. Kreibich, H. Apel, J. I. Barredo, P. D. Bates, L. Feyen, A. Gericke, J. Neal, J. C. J. H. Aerts, and P. J. Ward
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 3733–3752, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-3733-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-3733-2012, 2012 | 8,904 views
07 May 2010
The earthquake lights (EQL) of the 6 April 2009 Aquila earthquake, in Central Italy
C. Fidani
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 10, 967–978, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-967-2010,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-10-967-2010, 2010 | 8,889 views
09 Feb 2009
Normalised flood losses in Europe: 1970–2006
J. I. Barredo
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 9, 97–104, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-97-2009,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-9-97-2009, 2009 | 8,761 views
21 May 2015
Site-specific to local-scale shallow landslides triggering zones assessment using TRIGRS
M. Bordoni, C. Meisina, R. Valentino, M. Bittelli, and S. Chersich
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 15, 1025–1050, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-1025-2015,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-1025-2015, 2015 | 8,699 views
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11 Apr 2014
A European lightning density analysis using 5 years of ATDnet data
G. Anderson and D. Klugmann
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 815–829, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-815-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-815-2014, 2014 | 8,482 views
10 Jan 2011
Integrating community based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: examples from the Pacific
A. Gero, K. Méheux, and D. Dominey-Howes
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 101–113, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-101-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-101-2011, 2011 | 8,414 views
20 Jul 2012
Risk perception – issues for flood management in Europe
R. A. Bradford, J. J. O'Sullivan, I. M. van der Craats, J. Krywkow, P. Rotko, J. Aaltonen, M. Bonaiuto, S. De Dominicis, K. Waylen, and K. Schelfaut
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 12, 2299–2309, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-2299-2012,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-12-2299-2012, 2012 | 8,369 views
16 Jul 2013
Potential flood volume of Himalayan glacial lakes
K. Fujita, A. Sakai, S. Takenaka, T. Nuimura, A. B. Surazakov, T. Sawagaki, and T. Yamanokuchi
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 1827–1839, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1827-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1827-2013, 2013 | 8,182 views
04 Jan 2013
Tsunamigenic earthquakes in the Gulf of Cadiz: fault model and recurrence
L. M. Matias, T. Cunha, A. Annunziato, M. A. Baptista, and F. Carrilho
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 13, 1–13, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1-2013,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-13-1-2013, 2013 | 8,174 views
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 | 8,122 views
26 Mar 2008
The Papua New Guinea tsunami of 17 July 1998: anatomy of a catastrophic event
D. R. Tappin, P. Watts, and S. T. Grilli
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 8, 243–266, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-8-243-2008,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-8-243-2008, 2008 | 7,962 views
30 Jul 2014
Floods and climate: emerging perspectives for flood risk assessment and management
B. Merz, J. Aerts, K. Arnbjerg-Nielsen, M. Baldi, A. Becker, A. Bichet, G. Blöschl, L. M. Bouwer, A. Brauer, F. Cioffi, J. M. Delgado, M. Gocht, F. Guzzetti, S. Harrigan, K. Hirschboeck, C. Kilsby, W. Kron, H.-H. Kwon, U. Lall, R. Merz, K. Nissen, P. Salvatti, T. Swierczynski, U. Ulbrich, A. Viglione, P. J. Ward, M. Weiler, B. Wilhelm, and M. Nied
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 14, 1921–1942, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1921-2014,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-1921-2014, 2014 | 7,945 views
27 Sep 2011
Rockfall characterisation and structural protection – a review
A. Volkwein, K. Schellenberg, V. Labiouse, F. Agliardi, F. Berger, F. Bourrier, L. K. A. Dorren, W. Gerber, and M. Jaboyedoff
Nat. Hazards Earth Syst. Sci., 11, 2617–2651, https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2617-2011,https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-11-2617-2011, 2011 | 7,445 views
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