Engineering methods for precipitation under a changing climate

• Corporate Authors: ASCE Workshop on Engineering Methods for Precipitation under a Changing Climate Reston, Va., American Society of Civil Engineers. Committee on Adaptation to a Changing Climate. Hydroclimatology and Engineering Adaptation
• Other Authors: Olsen, J. Rolf (Editor), Adamec, Kelcy Takahashi (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2020]
• Subjects: Flood control > Congresses.; Climatic changes > Congresses.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 0784482756; 9780784482759; 9780784415528; 0784415528
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

"This collection contains seven peer-reviewed papers on engineering design for precipitation extremes presented at the ASCE Workshop on Engineering Methods for Precipitation under a Changing Climate, held in Reston, Virginia, May 30, 2017"--

Table of Contents:

• Practicing engineers and the issue of changing climate / Mathini Sreetharan, Jason Giovannettone, Do record storm events produce floods of the same magnitude? / Miguel A. Medina
• HEC-17 : Highways in the river environment : Floodplains, extreme events, risk, and resilience / Roger Kilgore, George Herman, Wilbert Thomas, David Thompson.