Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution
Entry ID: CIESIN_CHRR_NDH_FLOOD_HFD

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Summary
Abstract: Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid derived from a global listing of extreme flood events between 1985 and 2003 (poor or missing data in the early/mid 1990s) compiled by Dartmouth Flood Observatory and georeferenced to the nearest degree. The resultant flood frequency grid was then classified into 10 classes of approximately equal number of grid cells. The greater ... View entire text

Purpose: To provide a means of assessing the relative distribution and frequency of global flood hazard.
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Description: Maps in PDF and PNG formats.
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2012-07-09
Stop Date: 2012-09-22
Platform
R/V ARAON
Originating Center
Data Center
Korea Polar Research Institute, Republic of Korea Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.kopri.re.kr/

Data Center Personnel
Name: JAE LIM KIM
Phone: +82-260-6083
Fax: +82-260-6088
Email: kabuli at kopri.re.kr
Contact Address:
Songdo Techno Park, 7-50, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu
City: Incheon
Postal Code: 406-840
Country: Korea


Data Center Personnel
Name: MIN CHOUL LEE
Phone: +82-32-260-6081
Fax: +82-32-260-6088
Email: leemc at kopri.re.kr
Contact Address:
Songdo Techno Park, 7-50, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu
City: Incheon
Postal Code: 406-840
Country: Korea
Personnel
Role: DIF AUTHOR
Phone: 032-260-6259
Fax: 032-260-6229
Email: kimhc at kopri.re.kr
Contact Address:
Songdo Techno Park, 7-50, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu
City: Incheon
Postal Code: 406-840
Country: Korea
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Creation and Review Dates
DIF Creation Date: 2012-10-10
Last DIF Revision Date: 2013-04-25

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