Due to its location within the typhoon belt, the Philippines is vulnerable to tropical cyclones that can cause destructive ?oods. Climate change is li...
Abstract The Red River Delta (RRD) of Vietnam, one of the world’s most densely populated deltas, is already vulnerable to flooding events, and clima...
The Southeast Asia rainfall (SEAR) anomalies depend strongly on phases of El Niño (La Niña). Using an extended empirical orthogonal function (EEOF) ...
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are intense synoptic systems that significantly modifies the basic atmospheric state through the entire troposphere. This has ...
Super typhoon Durian struck the central Philippines on November 30, 2006 and southern coast of Vietnam on December 5, 2006. The reported maximum wind ...
The response of tropical cyclone activity to global warming is widely debated. It is often assumed that warmer sea surface temperatures provide a more...
Flash flood, muddy flood and inundation are three phenomena of hydrological hazard. Normally, they are logically appeared in a catchment. In some othe...
The Southeast Asia Disaster Prevention Research Institute (SEADPRI-UKM) was established in June 2008 at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. The Institute ...
Regions around the globe with a monsoon climate experience large inter- seasonal variations of river flows (FAO, 2009). One of the world’s largest r...
Due to the world is stricken by disasters, people got effect both loss of human life and loss of assets. Therefore, urban planning is important for ev...
Monsoon rains cause floods in Viet Nam almost every year, particularly in the city of Da Nang, where the stormy rainfall has brought to almost 600 mm ...
Atlantic tropical cyclones are getting stronger on average, with a 30-year trend that has been related to an increase in ocean temperatures over the A...
rown, J. F.Wardlow, B. D.Tadesse, T.Hayes, M. J.Reed, B. C.
The development of new tools that provide timely, detailed-spatial-resolution drought information is essential for improving drought preparedness and ...
This study evaluates the latest release TRMM 3B42 version 7 (V7) estimates of daily rainfall in tropical cyclones (TCs) using the Comprehensive Pacifi...
It has been more than 10 years since Malaysia ratified the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and developments since then ...