Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards

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Volume 77, issue 3, 2015

Exceptional floods on a developed river: case study for the Bistrita River from the Eastern Carpathians (Romania) pp. 1421-1451

Gianina Cojoc, Gheorghe Romanescu and Alina Tirnovan

A combination of meteorological and satellite-based drought indices in a better drought assessment and forecasting in Northeast Thailand pp. 1453-1474

Watinee Thavorntam, Netnapid Tantemsapya and Leisa Armstrong

Ground movement resulting from underground backfill mining in a nickel mine (Gansu Province, China) pp. 1475-1490

Fengshan Ma, Haijun Zhao, Renmao Yuan and Jie Guo

Evolution and coping research for flood disaster social stability risk based on the complex network pp. 1491-1500

Xuan-hua Xu, Chun-hong Wang, Chen-guang Cai and Min Xue

Estimation of the Risk Management Index (RMI) using statistical analysis pp. 1501-1514

David Novelo-Casanova and Gerardo Suárez

Separation of source, site and near-surface attenuation effects in western Turkey pp. 1515-1532

Tevfik Kurtulmuş and Nihal Akyol

Impacts of climate change on future flood damage on the river Meuse, with a distributed uncertainty analysis pp. 1533-1549

S. Detrembleur, F. Stilmant, B. Dewals, S. Erpicum, P. Archambeau and M. Pirotton

Explaining the pre-disaster integration of Community Emergency Response Teams (CERTs) pp. 1551-1571

John Carr and Jessica Jensen

Application of landslide hazard scenarios at annual scale in the Niraj River basin (Transylvania Depression, Romania) pp. 1573-1592

Roşca Sanda, Bilaşco Ştefan, Petrea Dănuţ, Fodorean Ioan, Vescan Iuliu and Filip Sorin

Erratum to: Application of landslide hazard scenarios at annual scale in the Niraj River basin (Transylvania Depression, Romania) pp. 1593-1593

Roşca Sanda, Bilaşco Ştefan, Petrea Dănuţ, Fodorean Ioan, Vescan Iuliu and Filip Sorin

Regional map of earthquake-induced liquefaction hazard using the lateral spreading displacement index D LL pp. 1595-1618

Miguel Jaimes, Mauro Niño and Eduardo Reinoso

Framing the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull volcanic eruption from a farming-disaster perspective pp. 1619-1653

Sólveig Thorvaldsdóttir and Ragnar Sigbjörnsson

Analysis of hydrological drought frequency for the Xijiang River Basin in South China using observed streamflow data pp. 1655-1677

Zhiyong Wu, Qingxia Lin, Guihua Lu, Hai He and John Qu

The use of a micro-scale index to identify potential death risk areas due to coastal flood surges: lessons from Storm Xynthia on the French Atlantic coast pp. 1679-1710

Axel Creach, Sophie Pardo, Patrice Guillotreau and Denis Mercier

Climatologically based warning system against meteorological hazards and weather extremes: the example for Poland pp. 1711-1729

Z. Ustrnul, A. Wypych, E. Henek, M. Maciejewski and B. Bochenek

Regional heavy rain locations associated with anomalous convergence lines in eastern China pp. 1731-1750

Xiaolong Shan, Ning Jiang and Weihong Qian

Spatial similarity in the distribution of invasive alien plants and animals in China pp. 1751-1764

Xubin Pan, Jingqiu Zhang, Han Xu, Xianglin Zhang, Wei Zhang, Huahai Song and Shuifang Zhu

Spatial–temporal evolution patterns of land subsidence with different situation of space utilization pp. 1765-1783

Beibei Chen, Huili Gong, Xiaojuan Li, Kunchao Lei, Mingliang Gao, Chaofan Zhou and Yinghai Ke

Pine wilt in response to meteorological hazardous events during the climate change in China and Japan pp. 1785-1798

Fei Wang and Jiquan Zhang

Research on Chinese public finance in response to domestic natural disasters pp. 1799-1810

Yong-ling Zhang, Yan-nan Ma, An Chen and Yu-han Lin

Local scour induced by upstream riverbed level lowering pp. 1811-1827

Jinzhao Li and Meilan Qi

Quantifying uncertainty and variable sensitivity within the US billion-dollar weather and climate disaster cost estimates pp. 1829-1851

Adam Smith and Jessica Matthews

Increase in flood and drought disasters during 1500–2000 in Southwest China pp. 1853-1861

Yuhe Ji, Guangsheng Zhou, Shudong Wang and Lixia Wang

Hydraulic modeling of the 2011 New Madrid Floodway activation: a case study on floodway activation controls pp. 1863-1887

Adam Luke, Brad Kaplan, Jeff Neal, Jeremiah Lant, Brett Sanders, Paul Bates and Doug Alsdorf

China’s future investments in environmental protection and control of manufacturing industry: lessons from developed countries pp. 1889-1901

You Wu, Jichuan Sheng and Fang Huang

Arsenic and fluorine in groundwater in western Jilin Province, China: occurrence and health risk assessment pp. 1903-1914

B. Jianmin, W. Yu and Z. Juan

What constrained disaster management capacity in the township level of China? Case studies of Wenchuan and Lushan earthquakes pp. 1915-1938

Qiang Zhang, Qibin Lu, Yameng Hu and Jocelyn Lau

A methodology to derive precise landslide displacement time series from continuous GPS observations in tectonically active and cold regions: a case study in Alaska pp. 1939-1961

Guoquan Wang, Yan Bao, Yanet Cuddus, Xueyi Jia, John Serna and Qi Jing

Public attitudes towards flooding and property-level flood protection measures pp. 1963-1978

Seth Owusu, Grant Wright and Scott Arthur

Effects of climatic events on the Chinese stock market: applying event analysis pp. 1979-1992

Cao Guangxi, Wei Xu and Yu Guo

How does pipeline construction affect land desertification? A case study in northwest China pp. 1993-2004

Peng Shi, Yong Huang, Chen Chen, Yafeng Wang, Jun Xiao and Liding Chen

Maximum-recorded overland run-ups of major nearfield paleotsunamis during the past 3000 years along the Cascadia margin, USA, and Canada pp. 2005-2026

Curt Peterson, Gary Carver, John Clague and Kenneth Cruikshank

Space–time evolution of historical drought hazards in eastern China pp. 2027-2047

Shixin Wang, Wenjun Li, Yi Zhou, Fuli Yan, Futao Wang and Wenliang Liu

Vulnerability and adaptive capacity of community food systems in the Peruvian Amazon: a case study from Panaillo pp. 2049-2079

Mya Sherman, James Ford, Alejandro Llanos-Cuentas, María Valdivia and Alejandra Bussalleu

Tropical cyclones in the Mozambique Channel: January–March 2012 pp. 2081-2095

Hector Chikoore, Jan Vermeulen and Mark Jury

Research on multi-objective joint optimal flood control model for cascade reservoirs in river basin system pp. 2097-2115

Qingqing Li and Shuo Ouyang

The spatial variability of ice-jam bank morphologies along the Mistassini River (Quebec, Canada): an indicator of the ice-jam regime? pp. 2117-2138

Stephanie Morin, Etienne Boucher and Thomas Buffin-Belanger

Assessing the influence of watershed characteristics on the flood vulnerability of Jhelum Basin in Kashmir Himalaya by Gowhar et al., 2015 pp. 2139-2143

A. Shah

Erratum to: Forest–water dynamics within a mountainous catchment in Austria pp. 2145-2145

Elisabeth Pötzelsberger and Hubert Hasenauer

Volume 77, issue 2, 2015

Fuzzy—probabilistic seismic hazard assessment, case study: Tehran region, Iran pp. 525-541

Elham Boostan, Nadia Tahernia and Ali Shafiee

Snow hazard estimation and mapping for a province in northeast China pp. 543-558

H. Mo, F. Fan and H. Hong

Landslide susceptibility of volcanic landforms in the Río El Estado watershed, Pico de Orizaba volcano, Mexico pp. 559-574

Gabriel Legorreta Paulín, Marcus Bursik, José Zamorano Orózco and José Figueroa García

Prospect of application of extended range forecast in water resource management: a case study over the Mahanadi River basin pp. 575-595

D. Pattanaik and Ashok Das

Real-time numerical simulation of tropical cyclone Nilam with WRF: experiments with different initial conditions, 3D-Var and Ocean Mixed Layer Model pp. 597-624

Greeshma Mohan, C. Srinivas, C. Naidu, R. Baskaran and B. Venkatraman

Forest–water dynamics within a mountainous catchment in Austria pp. 625-644

Elisabeth Pötzelsberger and Hubert Hasenauer

Empirical seismic vulnerability curve for mortality: case study of China pp. 645-662

Shaohong Wu, Jing Jin and Tao Pan

Monitoring spatio-temporal pattern of drought stress using integrated drought index over Bundelkhand region, India pp. 663-677

N. Patel and Kamana Yadav

Extreme rainfall and floods in southern Africa in January 2013 and associated circulation patterns pp. 679-691

A. Manhique, C. Reason, B. Silinto, J. Zucula, I. Raiva, F. Congolo and A. Mavume

Lahar simulation at active volcanoes of the Southern Andes: implications for hazard assessment pp. 693-716

Angelo Castruccio and Jorge Clavero

The prediction model of earthquake casuailty based on robust wavelet v-SVM pp. 717-732

Huang Xing, Zhou Zhonglin and Wang Shaoyu

Drought assessment in the Dhar and Mewat Districts of India using meteorological, hydrological and remote-sensing derived indices pp. 733-751

R. Sahoo, Dipanwita Dutta, Madhu Khanna, N. Kumar and S. Bandyopadhyay

The rip current hazard in Costa Rica pp. 753-768

Isabel Arozarena, Chris Houser, Alejandro Echeverria and Christian Brannstrom

Glacial lake outburst flood at Kedarnath, Indian Himalaya: a study using digital elevation models and satellite images pp. 769-786

Sayantan Das, Nabendu Kar and Sunando Bandyopadhyay

Geophysical, socio-demographic characteristics and perception of flood vulnerability in Accra, Ghana pp. 787-804

Samuel Codjoe and Samuel Afuduo

Design flood estimation in ungauged catchments using genetic algorithm-based artificial neural network (GAANN) technique for Australia pp. 805-821

K. Aziz, Sohail Rai and A. Rahman

Reducting risk from urban heat island effects in cities pp. 823-831

Sarah-Maude Guindon and N. Nirupama

Study on factors affecting energy-related per capita carbon dioxide emission by multi-sectoral of cities: a case study of Tianjin pp. 833-846

Yanan Chen and Sheng Lin

Seismic intensity map and typical structural damage of 2010 Ms 7.1 Yushu earthquake in China pp. 847-866

Maosheng Gong, Shibin Lin, Jingjiang Sun, Shanyou Li, Junwu Dai and Lili Xie

A diagnostic method for aircraft turbulence based on high-resolution numerical weather prediction products pp. 867-881

Xiao-kang Shi, Jian-wen Liu, Yao-dong Li, Bing Huang and Yong-qiang Tan

Recent trends in vegetation dynamics in the South America and their relationship to rainfall pp. 883-899

H. Barbosa, T. Lakshmi Kumar and L. Silva

Assimilation of Doppler weather radar data and their impacts on the simulation of squall events during pre-monsoon season pp. 901-931

Mohan Das, Md. Chowdhury, Someshwar Das, Sujit Debsarma and Samarendra Karmakar

Modeling of strong motion generation areas of the Niigata, Japan, earthquake of 2007 using modified semi-empirical technique pp. 933-957

Sandeep, A. Joshi, Kamal, Parveen Kumar, Ashvini Kumar and Piu Dhibar

Detecting areas affected by flood using multi-temporal ALOS PALSAR remotely sensed data in Karawang, West Java, Indonesia pp. 959-985

Fajar Yulianto, Parwati Sofan, Any Zubaidah, Kusumaning Sukowati, Junita Pasaribu and Muhammad Khomarudin

A stochastic recovery model of influenza pandemic effects on interdependent workforce systems pp. 987-1011

Amine El Haimar and Joost Santos

Coupled fire–atmosphere modeling of wildland fire spread using DEVS-FIRE and ARPS pp. 1013-1035

Nathan Dahl, Haidong Xue, Xiaolin Hu and Ming Xue

GAMLSS-based nonstationary modeling of extreme precipitation in Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei region of China pp. 1037-1053

Dong-dong Zhang, Deng-hua Yan, Yi-Cheng Wang, Fan Lu and Shao-hua Liu

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Potential of support vector regression for solar radiation prediction in Nigeria pp. 1055-1068

Lanre Olatomiwa, Saad Mekhilef, Shahaboddin Shamshirband and Dalibor Petkovic

Potential of support vector regression for solar radiation prediction in Nigeria pp. 1055-1068

Lanre Olatomiwa, Saad Mekhilef, Shahaboddin Shamshirband and Dalibor Petkovic

Salt dust storm in the Ebinur Lake region: its 50-year dynamic changes and response to climate changes and human activities pp. 1069-1080

Dongwei Liu, Jilili Abuduwaili and Lixin Wang

Improving the forecast precision of river stage spatial and temporal distribution using drain pipeline knowledge coupled with BP artificial neural networks: a case study of Panlong River, Kunming, China pp. 1081-1102

Zhiqiang Xie, Qingyun Du, Fu Ren, Xiaowei Zhang and Sam Jamiesone

Development and uncertainty quantification of hurricane surge response functions for hazard assessment in coastal bays pp. 1103-1123

Nick Taylor, Jennifer Irish, Ikpoto Udoh, Matthew Bilskie and Scott Hagen

Economic and environmental evaluation of coal production in China and policy implications pp. 1125-1141

Li Li, Yalin Lei and Dongyang Pan

Extreme scour effects on the buckling of bridge piles considering the stress history of soft clay pp. 1143-1159

Fayun Liang, Hao Zhang and Maosong Huang

A real-time flood forecasting system with dual updating of the NWP rainfall and the river flow pp. 1161-1182

Jia Liu, Jianhua Wang, Shibing Pan, Kewang Tang, Chuanzhe Li and Dawei Han

Vulnerability of an industrial corridor in Texas to storm surge pp. 1183-1203

Daniel Burleson, Hanadi Rifai, Jennifer Proft, Clint Dawson and Philip Bedient

Rainfall and river flow trends using Mann–Kendall and Sen’s slope estimator statistical tests in the Cobres River basin pp. 1205-1221

Richarde Silva, Celso Santos, Madalena Moreira, João Corte-Real, Valeriano Silva and Isabella Medeiros

A spatial risk analysis of tornado-induced human injuries and fatalities in the USA pp. 1223-1242

Guoqiang Shen and Seong Hwang

A fuzzy comprehensive evaluation model for flood risk based on the combination weight of game theory pp. 1243-1259

Chengguang Lai, Xiaohong Chen, Xiaoyu Chen, Zhaoli Wang, Xushu Wu and Shiwei Zhao

Impacts of the Wenchuan earthquake on tree mortality and biomass carbon stock pp. 1261-1274

Shuai Qiu, Ming Xu, Yunpu Zheng, Renqiang Li, Michelle Wong, Liyun Zhang, Lixiang Liu, Changhong Lai and Wen Zhang

Numerical simulation of 3D liquefaction disasters using an automatic time stepping method pp. 1275-1287

Xiwen Zhang, Xiaowei Tang and Ryosuke Uzuoka

Exploration of copula function use in crop meteorological drought risk analysis: a case study of winter wheat in Beijing, China pp. 1289-1303

Ying Li, Wei Gu, Weijia Cui, Zhiyun Chang and Yingjun Xu

Predicting locations of post-fire debris-flow erosion in the San Gabriel Mountains of southern California pp. 1305-1321

J. Gartner, P. Santi and S. Cannon

Investigating the CO 2 emission differences among China’s transport sectors and their influencing factors pp. 1323-1343

Zhao Liu, Ling Li and Yue-Jun Zhang

Assessment of flood hazard during extreme sea levels in a tidally dominated lagoon pp. 1345-1364

Carina Lopes and João Dias

Changes in volcanic hazard exposure in the Northwest USA from 1940 to 2100 pp. 1365-1392

Stephen Strader, Walker Ashley and James Walker

IFRC: World Disasters Report 2014: focus on Culture and Risk pp. 1393-1394

Cinna Lomnitz

The potential of recurrent epidemics and pandemics in a highly mobile global society pp. 1395-1403

Sabrina Daddar and N. Nirupama

A serious flooding event in Nigeria in 2012 with specific focus on Benue State: a brief review pp. 1405-1414

Susan Agada and N. Nirupama

Erratum to: Ice type extraction of rough ice in the eastern coast of Liaodong Bay with shore-based radar pp. 1415-1415

Shuai Yuan, WenQi Shi, Xueqin Liu, Ning Xu and Weibin Chen

Erratum to: The effects of biological geotextiles on gully stabilization in São Luís, Brazil pp. 1417-1417

A. Guerra, J. Bezerra, M. Fullen, J. Mendonҫa and M. Jorge

Erratum to: Earthquake-and-landslide events are associated with more fatalities than earthquakes alone pp. 1419-1419

M. Budimir, P. Atkinson and H. Lewis

Volume 77, issue 1, 2015

Reconstruction of long-term earth-flow activity using a hydroclimatological model pp. 1-15

Luigi Guerriero, Nazzareno Diodato, Francesco Fiorillo, Paola Revellino, Gerardo Grelle and Francesco Guadagno

Introduction for the special issue: the role of fractals in seismology pp. 1-4

V. Dimri and Kirti Srivastava

Fractal study of seismicity in order to characterize the various tectonic blocks of North-east Himalaya, India pp. 5-18

P. Roy, Suparna Chowdhury, Partha Sarkar and Saroj Mondal

Effect of igneous intrusions and normal faults on coalbed methane storage and migration in coal seams near the outcrop pp. 17-38

Chuan-jie Zhu and Bai-quan Lin

Multifractality in seismic sequences of NW Himalaya pp. 19-32

Ashutosh Chamoli and R. Yadav

Seismic source characteristics in Kachchh and Saurashtra regions of Western India: b-value and fractal dimension mapping of aftershock sequences pp. 33-49

A. Singh, Indrajit Roy, Santosh Kumar and J. Kayal

A new simulation method on sliding snow load on sloped roofs pp. 39-65

Xuanyi Zhou, Jialiang Li, Ming Gu and Lulu Sun

Evidence of self-organization in Sumatra earthquakes: recurrence time and its geodynamical implications pp. 51-63

R. Tiwari and P. Krishnaveni

Is tidal forcing critical to trigger large Sumatra earthquakes? pp. 65-74

R. Tiwari and Ashutosh Chamoli

Mapping climate change-caused health risk for integrated city resilience modeling pp. 67-88

Amin Owrangi, Robert Lannigan and Slobodan Simonovic

Effects of errors and biases on the scaling of earthquake spatial pattern: application to the 2004 Sumatra–Andaman sequence pp. 75-96

Simanchal Padhy, O. Mishra, N. Subhadra, V. Dimri, O. Singh and G. Chakrabortty

Study on China’s energy-related CO 2 emission at provincial level pp. 89-100

Yan Song, Ming Zhang and Shuang Dai

A review of b-value imaging and fractal dimension studies in the Andaman Sumatra subduction pp. 97-107

Kirti Srivastava, Swaroopa Rani and D. Srinagesh

Lightning myths in southern Africa pp. 101-110

Estelle Trengove and Ian Jandrell

Complexity in hydro-seismicity of the Koyna–Warna region, India pp. 109-116

D. Ramana, J. Pavan Kumar, Asha Chelani, R. Chadha, M. Shekar and Raju Singh

A dual effect of urban expansion on flood risk in the Pearl River Delta (China) revealed by land-use scenarios and direct runoff simulation pp. 111-128

Shiqiang Du, Anton Van Rompaey, Peijun Shi and Jing’ai Wang

Investigating the dynamical features of the time distribution of the reservoir-induced seismicity in Enguri area (Georgia) pp. 117-125

L. Telesca, T. Matcharashvili, T. Chelidze, N. Zhukova and Z. Javakhishvili

Erratum to: Characterizing slope morphology using multifractal technique: a study from the western continental margin of India pp. 127-127

Bishwajit Chakraborty, S. Karisiddaiah, A. Menezes, K. Haris, G. Gokul, W. Fernandes and G. Kavitha

Chinese karst geology and measures to prevent geohazards during shield tunnelling in karst region with caves pp. 129-152

Qing-Long Cui, Huai-Na Wu, Shui-Long Shen, Ye-Shuang Xu and Guan-Lin Ye

Assessing the influence of watershed characteristics on the flood vulnerability of Jhelum basin in Kashmir Himalaya pp. 153-175

Gowhar Meraj, Shakil Romshoo, A. Yousuf, Sadaff Altaf and Farrukh Altaf

Preparedness functions in disaster: lesson learned from Tehran dust storm 2014 pp. 177-179

Farin Fatemi, Shandiz Moslehi and Ali Ardalan

Flood mapping using LIDAR DEM. Limitations of the 1-D modeling highlighted by the 2-D approach pp. 181-204

Pierfranco Costabile, Francesco Macchione, Luigi Natale and Gabriella Petaccia

Impact of Kalpana-1 retrieved multispectral AMVs on Mahasen tropical cyclone forecast pp. 205-222

Inderpreet Kaur, Prashant Kumar, S. Deb, C. Kishtawal, Partha Protim Pal and Raj Kumar

Delayed landscape responses to historical interventions: Tipu Sultan’s smelters and recent landslides pp. 223-227

K. Sajinkumar

Spatio-temporal characteristics of precipitation and drought in Balochistan Province, Pakistan pp. 229-254

Muhammad Ashraf and Jayant Routray

Estimating flooding extent at high return period for ungauged braided systems using remote sensing: a case study of Cuvelai Basin, Angola pp. 255-272

A. Awadallah and D. Tabet

Effects of volume on travel distance of mass movements triggered by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake, in the Northeast Himalayas of Pakistan pp. 273-292

Muhammad Basharat and Joachim Rohn

Lightning activity and its association with rainfall and convective available potential energy over Maharashtra, India pp. 293-304

M. Tinmaker, M. Aslam and D. Chate

Use of hazard and vulnerability maps for landslide planning scenarios: a case study of the Nilgiris, India pp. 305-316

Ganapathy Ganapathy and Ajay Rajawat

Visualizing uncertainties in a storm surge ensemble data assimilation and forecasting system pp. 317-336

Thomas Höllt, M. Altaf, Kyle Mandli, Markus Hadwiger, Clint Dawson and Ibrahim Hoteit

A study on simulation of flood inundation in a coastal urban area using a two-dimensional well-balanced finite volume model pp. 337-354

Woochang Jeong

The M w 6.9 Sikkim–Nepal earthquake of September 2011: a perspective for wrench faulting in the Himalayan thrust zone pp. 355-366

N. Rao, V. Tiwari, M. Kumar, Pinki Hazarika, Dipankar Saikia, R. Chadha and Y. Rao

Detection of tsunami-induced changes using generalized improved fuzzy radial basis function neural network pp. 367-381

Akansha Mehrotra, Krishna Singh, M. Nigam and Kirat Pal

Trend analysis of the rainfall erosivity index at different time scales in Iran pp. 383-404

Seyed Sadeghi and Zeinab Hazbavi

Coastal vulnerability assessment studies over India: a review pp. 405-428

N. Sudha Rani, A. Satyanarayana and Prasad Bhaskaran

Development of stational models for estimation of rainfall erosivity factor in different timescales pp. 429-443

Seyed Sadeghi and Shahla Tavangar

Marine biomarkers deposited on coastal land by the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami pp. 445-460

Tetsuya Shinozaki, Shigehiro Fujino, Minoru Ikehara, Yuki Sawai, Toru Tamura, Kazuhisa Goto, Daisuke Sugawara and Tomoya Abe

A systemic analysis of typhoon risk across China pp. 461-477

Xinliang Xu, Daowei Sun and Tengjiao Guo

The drought trend and its relationship with rainfall intensity in the Loess Plateau of China pp. 479-495

L. Wang, Q. Zhu, W. Zhao and X. Zhao

Evolution of cohesion and friction angle during microfracture accumulation in rock pp. 497-510

H. Zhang, D. Tannant, H. Jing, S. Nunoo, S. Niu and S. Wang