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TitleAtmospheric Rivers State of Knowledge Report
 
AuthorGovernment of British Columbia, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy
Source 2016, 19 pages Open Access logo Open Access
LinksOnline - En ligne
LinksGovernment of British Columbia, Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy - Gouvernement de la Colombie-Britannique, Ministère de l'environnement et de la stratégie contre les changements climatiques
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Year2016
Documentbook
Lang.English
Mediapaper; digital; on-line
File formatpdf
ProvinceBritish Columbia
SubjectsNature and Environment; Science and Technology; Health and Safety; coastal environment; climatology; climate effects; meteorology; precipitation; floods; landslides; Coastal management; Climate change; Climate change adaptation; Engineering; Emergency preparedness
ProgramClimate Change Impacts and Adaptation
ProgramClimate Change Impacts and Adaptation Climate Change Adaptation Program
Released2016 01 01
Summary(Plain Language Summary, not published)
This paper summarizes the state of knowledge on risks from and responses to atmospheric rivers (meteorological systems associated with intense rainfall events that can lead to flooding and landslides) in British Columbia. This will be useful to B.C. emergency, flood management, planning, and engineering communities.
Targeted coastal risk assessments
GEOSCAN ID321309

 
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