Abstract:Abstract. Disaster planning has historically allocated minimal
effort and finances toward advanced preparedness; however, evidence supports
reduced vulnerability to flood events, saving lives and money, through
appropriate early actions. Among other requirements, effective early action
systems necessitate the availability of high-quality forecasts to inform
decision making. In this study, we evaluate the ability of statistical and
physically based season-ahead prediction models to appropriately trigger
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