TY - BOOK AU - Singh, Vijay P TI - Flood hydrology SN - 9027725748 U1 - 551.489 PY - 1987/// CY - Dordrecht PB - D.Reidel Publishing Company N1 - Section 1 Hydrology of Floods.- Current State of Hydrologic Modeling and its Limitations.- A Future Flood Research Agenda for the United States.- The UK Flood Studies Report: Continuing Responsibilities and Research Needs.- More Frequent Flooding in Louisiana: Climatic Variability?.- Floods of March 1982, Fort Wayne, Indiana.- Section 2 Deterministic Streamflow Simulation.- Flood Estimation for an Ungaged Floodplain.- Diffusive Flood Waves in Large Rivers.- A Rainfall-Runoff Model for Agricultural Drainage in the Experimental Station of the Three-River Plain in Heilongjiang Province.- Applications of Geomorphologic Theory to Ungauged Watersheds in Sinai.- Statistical Methods of Determining Typical Winter and Summer Hydrographs for Ungauged Watersheds.- Aspects of Flood Level Computations.- Section 3 Stochastic Streamflow Simulation.- A Shot-noise Model of Streamflow.- Response Characteristics of Two Tropical River Basins.- Synthetic Flow Generation with Stochastic Models.- Section 4 Streamflow Forecasting.- Reduction of Uncertainties in the Flood Estimation in the Czechoslovak Section of Danube River.- Real-Time Flood Forecasting in the River Section with Ungaged Tributaries.- Flood Forecasting Model for Citanduy River Basin.- Section 5 Coastal and Urban Flooding.- Uncertainty and Confidence in Estimating Flood Frequencies from Hurricanes and Northeasters at Ungaged Coast Locations - A New Methodology.- Stage-Frequency Curves for Flooding Due to Wave Overtopping of Seawalls.- Spatial and Temporal Factors Controlling Overtopping of Coastal Ridges.- Statistical Analysis of Storm Tide Elevations for New England Coastal Communities.- Errors Due to Linearization in Tidal Propagation.- Section 6 Flood Management.- Flood Management in the Netherlands from the Middle Ages to the Space Era.- Optimizing Flood Protection for Cypress Creek, Harris County, Texas.- Effect of Embanking on River and Sea Floods.- A Model for the Operation of Spillway Gates in Pluvial Floods.- Flood Control with the Use of an Irrigation Storage Reservoir.- St. Helens Blast Related Sedimentation Modeling and Planning Realities in the Toutle/Cowlitz/Columbia River System.- Cost-Benefit Analysis of a Proposed Storm Surge Barrier on the River Scheldt (Belgium).- Section 7 Flood Control Programs.- Flood Plain Management - The NZ Experience.- A Study for Real Time Operation of Four Flood Reservoirs.- A Multi-purpose Flood Control and Irrigation Reservoir on a Tributary of the Adige River (Italy).- A Catastrophic Flood and its Control in August 1963 on Haihe River Basin of China.- Centrifuge Modeling of River Bank Failures Due to Seepage Flow.- The Brazilian Electric Sector Experience in Flood Control.- Author Index ER -