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- Dictionaryinundation/ˌɪnʌnˈdeɪʃn/
noun
- 1. an overwhelming abundance of people or things: "an inundation of rugby fans" Similar
- 2. flooding: "the annual inundation of the Nile"
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4 days ago · Flood, high-water stage in which water overflows its natural or artificial banks onto normally dry land, such as a river inundating its floodplain. The effects of floods on human well-being range from unqualified blessings to catastrophes.
1 day ago · This amounts to a 111% rise in Australia's inundation costs between 2020 and 2100. Central and South America An aerial view of São Paulo's Port of Santos. By 2100, coastal flooding and erosion will affect at least 3-4 million people in South America. Many people live in low-lying areas exposed to sea level rise.
5 days ago · Flood mapping for a southern Tasmanian town and other communities on the Huon River have been released showing the level of inundation if two upstream dams fail in an earthquake.
5 days ago · Here, we define major water bodies as floodable areas, mapped at 1-km spatial resolution, as estimated through two raster maps of the minimum and maximum inundation extents in the Amazon 80.
6 days ago · Under the extreme storm surge scenario, assessing the inundation hazard in the land area of a lagoon was the key research topic in this paper. First, the storm surge inundation hazard level was defined.
6 days ago · Spring runoff causes floodplain inundation, which creates slow-moving and shallow larval nursery habitat (Fluder et al., 2007; Gonzales et al., 2014; Valdez et al., 2019, 2021). The correlation between autumn RGSM population and the degree of spring floodplain inundation underscores the importance of floodplain nursery habitat in minnow life history (Porter & Massong, 2004 ).
1 day ago · Previous research primarily concentrated on examining the extent of flood inundation during specific flood events, with limited studies focusing on monitoring the dynamics of floods over time. This paper aims to address this gap by acquiring four probability maps that capture various stages of the flood process, enabling the monitoring of flood dynamics.
