Automated local flood warning systems handbook.
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TextPublication details: Silver Spring, Md. : Office of Hydrology, 1997Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : illDDC classification: - 363.34936 21
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Includes bibliographical references
Weather Service Hydrology Handbook No. 2
Overview of handbook -- History of floods -- Flood mitigation -- Determining the need for a local flood warning system -- Types of local flood warning systems -- Implementing a local flood warning system -- Standards for automated local flood warning systems -- Response planning guidance -- Federal insurance administration community rating system -- Roles and activities of participants
Explains local flood warning systems and the kinds of assistance available to implement such systems. It contains information on flood mitigation, determining the need for a local flood warning system, types of warning systems, implementing a flood warning system, standards for automated local flood warning systems, response planning, the National Flood Insurance Program Community Rating System, software, roles and activities of participants, as well as selected references and addresses. Appendixes contain sample memoranda of understanding and a manual of local flood forecast procedures
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