Determination of building flood risk maps from LiDAR mobile mapping data
Yu Feng,
Qing Xiao,
Claus Brenner
et al.
Abstract:With increasing urbanization, flooding is a major challenge for many cities today. Based on forecast precipitation, topography, and pipe networks, flood simulations can provide early warnings for areas and buildings at risk of flooding. Basement windows, doors, and underground garage entrances are common places where floodwater can flow into a building. Some buildings have been prepared or designed considering the threat of flooding, but others have not. Therefore, knowing the heights of these facade openings … Show more
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