Abstract:Currently flood warning in the catchment of the River Cam in Cambridgeshire relies on the issuing of alerts when the river level at the monitoring station at Byron's Pool, just upstream of Cambridge, reaches certain pre-determined levels. Warnings are shown to be fairly accurate, but there is very little lead time between the trigger being exceeded and the commencement of flooding. At present there is no method used that can forecast in advance when the trigger is likely to be reached. Three conceptually diffe… Show more
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