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Flood Workshop 2008

AMOS Flood Workshop, August 28, 2008

Bureau of Meteorology, Melbourne

This workshop brought together expertise from the research community and emergency services to discuss local and climatological issues relating to flooding in southeastern Australia and the systems currently in place to issue timely warnings to the community.

Program:

M. Long, R. Smalley (Bureau of Met): Forecasting flooding pdf

T. Wiebusch (Vic SES): Flood Warning Operations pdf

D. Caulfield (LaTrobe City / DHS): Traralgon Creek Flood Warning System pdf

G. Hawke (Sthn Rural Water): Lessons from Macalister Flood History pdf

V. Brenners (DSE): Flood studies and beyond pdf

T. Rafter (CSIRO): The effect of climate change on the intensity of extreme rainfall events pdf