What is it about?

The flash flood occurred in 2008 at Toga River, Kobe, Japan. Toga River is an ungauged small urbanized river. Survey camera image was utilized to estimate the flow rate during the flash flood.

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Why is it important?

Survey camera, which has been installed for visual inspection, was utilized to quantify the flood flow rate.

Perspectives

This work is a precedent for crowd-sourced stream gauging.

Ryota Tsubaki
Nagoya Daigaku

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This page is a summary of: Image analysis and reconstruction of the 2008 Toga River Flash Flood in an urbanised area, Australasian Journal of Water Resources, January 2013, Taylor & Francis,
DOI: 10.7158/w12-011.2013.16.2.
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