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A real-time flood monitoring index based on daily effective precipitation and its application to Brisbane and Lockyer Valley flood events
Deo, Ravinesh C., Byun, Hi-Ryong, Adamowski, Jan F. and Kim, Do-Woo. 2015. "A real-time flood monitoring index based on daily effective precipitation and its application to Brisbane and Lockyer Valley flood events." Water Resources Management. 29 (11), pp. 4075-4093. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11269-015-1046-3

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A satellite-based Standardized Antecedent Precipitation Index (SAPI) for mapping extreme rainfall risk in Myanmar
Nguyen-Huy, Thong, Kath, Jarrod, Nagler, Thomas, Khaung, Ye, Aung, Thee Su Su, Mushtaq, Shahbaz, Marcussen, Torben and Stone, Roger. 2022. "A satellite-based Standardized Antecedent Precipitation Index (SAPI) for mapping extreme rainfall risk in Myanmar." Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment. 26, pp. 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2022.100733

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Adaptation and resilience in two flood-prone Queensland communities
King, David, Apan, Armando, Keogh, Diane and Thomas, Melanie. 2013. "Adaptation and resilience in two flood-prone Queensland communities." Boulter, Sarah, Palutikof, Jean, Karoly, David John and Guitart, Daniella (ed.) Natural disasters and adaptation to climate change. New York, NY. United States. Cambridge University Press. pp. 95-106

Edited book (chapter)

Advances in the Subseasonal Prediction of Extreme Events: Relevant Case Studies across the Globe
Domeisen, Daniela I. V., White, Christopher J., Afargan-Gerstman, Hilla, Munoz, Angel G., Janiga, Matthew A., Vitart, Frederic, Wulff, C. Ole, Antoine, Salome, Ardilouze, Constantin, Batte, Lauriane, Bloomfield, Hannah C., Brayshaw, David J., Camargo, Suzana J., Charlton-Perez, Andrew, Collins, Dan, Cowan, Tim, del Mar Chaves, Maria, Ferranti, Laura, Gomez, Rosario, ..., Tian, Di. 2022. "Advances in the Subseasonal Prediction of Extreme Events: Relevant Case Studies across the Globe." Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 103 (6), pp. E1473-E1501. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-20-0221.1

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After the storm
Bhaskaran, Sunil, Neal, Trevor, Forster, Bruce and Datt, Bisun. 2004. "After the storm." Position Magazine.

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An assessment of the contribution of volunteered geographic information during recent natural disasters
McDougall, Kevin. 2012. "An assessment of the contribution of volunteered geographic information during recent natural disasters." Rajabifard, Abbas and Coleman, David (ed.) Spatially enabling government, industry and citizens: research and development perspectives. Needham, MA, United States. GSDI Association Press. pp. 201-214

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An experimental study of wind force acting on commercial double-layered square metal screens at different spacing
Sharifian, Ahmad. 2010. "An experimental study of wind force acting on commercial double-layered square metal screens at different spacing." Mallinson, G. D. and Cater, J. E. (ed.) 17th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference (AFMC 2010). Auckland, New Zealand 05 - 09 Dec 2010 Auckland, New Zealand.

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Arsenic exposure in Latin America: biomarkers, risk assessments and related health effects
McClintock, Tyler R., Chen, Yu, Bundschuh, Jochen, Oliver, John T., Navoni, Julio, Olmos, Valentina, Lepori, Edda Villaamil, Ahsan, Habibul and Parvez, Faruque. 2012. "Arsenic exposure in Latin America: biomarkers, risk assessments and related health effects." Science of the Total Environment. 429, pp. 76-91. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2011.08.051

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Calibration and accuracy assessment of Leica ScanStation C10 terrestrial laser scanner
Abbas, Mohd Azwan, Setan, Halim, Majid, Zulkepli, Chong, Albert K., Idris, Khairulnizam M. and Aspuri, Anuar. 2013. "Calibration and accuracy assessment of Leica ScanStation C10 terrestrial laser scanner." Abdul Rahman, Alias, Boguslawski, Pawel, Gold, Christopher and Said, Mohamad Nor (ed.) International Workshop on Geoinformation Advances 2012. Johor Bahru, Malaysia 07 - 08 Nov 2012 Berlin, Germany. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-36379-5_3

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Characteristic analysis of a flash flood-affected creek catchment using LiDAR-derived DEM
Liu, X., Zhang, Z. and McDougall, K.. 2011. "Characteristic analysis of a flash flood-affected creek catchment using LiDAR-derived DEM." Chan, F., Marinova, D. and Anderssen, R. S. (ed.) 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2011). Perth, Australia 12 - 16 Dec 2011 Canberra, Australia. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand .

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Characteristics and potential environmental consequence of weathered materials in the surface layer of a spontaneously combusting mine spoil stockpile
Lu, Wenzhou, Lin, Chuxia, Ma, Yingqun, Huang, S., Si, Chunhua, Liu, Yong and Li, J.. 2010. "Characteristics and potential environmental consequence of weathered materials in the surface layer of a spontaneously combusting mine spoil stockpile." Applied Geochemistry. 25 (3), pp. 496-501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeochem.2010.01.004

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Climate outlook and review 2 June 2011
Stone, Roger. 2011. "Climate outlook and review 2 June 2011." Climate Outlook and Review.

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Climate outlook and review 5 April 2010
Stone, Roger C.. 2010. "Climate outlook and review 5 April 2010." Climate Outlook and Review.

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Coastal altimetry for sea level changes in Northern Australian coastal oceans
Gharineiat, Zahra. 2017. Coastal altimetry for sea level changes in Northern Australian coastal oceans. PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Newcastle.

PhD Thesis

Diagnosis of flood events in Brisbane (Australia) using a flood index based on daily effective precipitation
Deo, R. C., Byun, H. R., Adamowski, J. F. and Kim, D. W.. 2014. "Diagnosis of flood events in Brisbane (Australia) using a flood index based on daily effective precipitation." International Conference on Analysis and Management of Changing Risks for Natural Hazards (2014). Padua, Italy Padua, Italy.

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Flood vulnerability through the eyes of vulnerable people in mid-western Terai of Nepal
Devkota, Rohini Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Cockfield, Geoff and Devkota, Laxmi Prasad. 2013. "Flood vulnerability through the eyes of vulnerable people in mid-western Terai of Nepal." Journal of Earth Science and Climactic Change. 4 (1), pp. 1-7. https://doi.org/10.4172/2157-7617.1000132

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Geospatial crowdsourced data fitness analysis for spatial data infrastructure based disaster management actions
Koswatte, Saman. 2017. Geospatial crowdsourced data fitness analysis for spatial data infrastructure based disaster management actions . PhD Thesis Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/5c09fc67f0cd3

PhD Thesis

Identifying watershed-scale groundwater flow barriers: the Yoqne'am Fault in Israel
Dafny, Elad, Gvirtzman, Haim and Burg, Avihu. 2013. "Identifying watershed-scale groundwater flow barriers: the Yoqne'am Fault in Israel ." Hydrogeology Journal. 21 (5), pp. 1035-1051. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-013-0982-3

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Indigenous knowledge for climate change induced flood adaptation in Nepal
Devkota, Rohini Prasad, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Cockfield, Geoff and Devkota, Laxmi Prasad. 2013. "Indigenous knowledge for climate change induced flood adaptation in Nepal." The International Journal of Climate Change: Impacts and Responses. 5 (1), pp. 35-46.

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Information seeking in a flood
Ryan, Barbara. 2013. "Information seeking in a flood." Disaster Prevention and Management: an international journal. 22 (3), pp. 229-242. https://doi.org/10.1108/DPM-05-2012-0059

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Integrating imaging spectroscopy (445-2543 nm) and geographic information systems for post-disaster management: a case of hailstorm damage in Sydney
Bhaskaran, S., Datt, B., Forster, B., Neal, T. and Brown, M.. 2004. "Integrating imaging spectroscopy (445-2543 nm) and geographic information systems for post-disaster management: a case of hailstorm damage in Sydney." International Journal of Remote Sensing. 25 (13), pp. 2625-2639. https://doi.org/10.1080/01431160310001642331

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Integrating remote sensing and geographic information systems for 'fire hazard categorisation'
Bhaskaran, Sunil, Forster, Bruce and Neal, Trevor. 2005. "Integrating remote sensing and geographic information systems for 'fire hazard categorisation'." Geocarto International. 20 (1), pp. 43-49. https://doi.org/10.1080/10106040508542335

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Investigating drought duration-severity-intensity characteristics using the Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index: case studies in drought-prone Southeast Queensland
Dayal, Kavina S., Deo, Ravinesh C. and Apan, Armando A.. 2018. "Investigating drought duration-severity-intensity characteristics using the Standardized Precipitation-Evapotranspiration Index: case studies in drought-prone Southeast Queensland." Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. 23 (1), p. 05017029. https://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0001593

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Japan moves to green: natural disaster empowers Japanese citizens
Omura, Teruyo. 2012. "Japan moves to green: natural disaster empowers Japanese citizens." 19th International Business Research Conference. Melbourne, Australia 19 - 21 Nov 2012 Melbourne, Australia.

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Kinky profiles: effects of soil surface heating upon vertical dust concentration profiles in the Channel Country of western Queensland, Australia
Butler, H. J., McTainsh, G. H., Hogarth, W. L. and Leys, J. F.. 2005. "Kinky profiles: effects of soil surface heating upon vertical dust concentration profiles in the Channel Country of western Queensland, Australia." Journal of Geophysical Research. 110 (F4), pp. 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1029/2004JF000272

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Leyte disaster, background and some clues to upgrade disaster mitigation plans
Perera, L. Kithsiri and Furuya, Takahiko. 2006. "Leyte disaster, background and some clues to upgrade disaster mitigation plans." Asian Journal of Geoinformatics. 6 (2), pp. 23-28.

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Long-term streamflow trends in the middle reaches of the Yellow River Basin: Detecting drivers of change
Gao, Zhaoliang, Zhang, Lu, Zhang, Xiaoping, Cheng, Lei, Potter, Nick, Cowan, Tim and Cai, Wenju. 2016. "Long-term streamflow trends in the middle reaches of the Yellow River Basin: Detecting drivers of change." Hydrological Processes. 30 (9), pp. 1315-1329. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.10704

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Mapping heatwave vulnerability in Korea
Kim, Do-Woo, Deo, Ravinesh C., Lee, Jong-Seol and Yeom, Jong-Min. 2017. "Mapping heatwave vulnerability in Korea." Natural Hazards. 89 (1), pp. 35-55. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-017-2951-y

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Natural disasters: blessings in disguise?
Koerniadi, Hardjo, Krishnamurti, Chandrasekhar and Tourani-Rad, Alireza. 2011. "Natural disasters: blessings in disguise?" Chervonsky, Liza (ed.) 24th Australasian Finance and Banking Conference: Never Stand Still (AFBC 2011) . Sydney, Australia 14 - 16 Dec 2011 Sydney, Australia. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1913664

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Observing and modelling the high water level from satellite radar altimetry during tropical cyclones
Deng, Xiaoli, Gharineiat, Zahra, Andersen, Ole B. and Stewart, Mark G.. 2016. "Observing and modelling the high water level from satellite radar altimetry during tropical cyclones." Rizos, Chris and Willis, Pascal (ed.) 2013 IAG Scientific Assembly. Postdam, Germany 01 - 06 Sep 2013 Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/1345_2015_108

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Occurrence and cycling of trace elements in ultramafic soils and their impacts on human health: A critical review
Vithanage, Meththika, Kumarathilaka, Prasanna, Oze, Christopher, Karunatilake, Suniti, Seneviratne, Mihiri, Hseu, Zeng-Yei, Gunarathne, Viraj, Dassanayake, Maheshi, Ok, Yong Sik and Rinklebe, Jörg. 2019. "Occurrence and cycling of trace elements in ultramafic soils and their impacts on human health: A critical review." Environment International. 131 (104974), pp. 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envint.2019.104974

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Ocean and land forcing of the record-breaking Dust Bowl heatwaves across central United States
Cowan, Tim, Hegerl, Gabriele C., Schurer, Andrew, Tett, Simon F. B., Vautard, Robert, Yiou, Pascal, Jezequel, Aglae, Otto, Friederike E. L., Harrington, Luke J. and Ng, Benjamin. 2020. "Ocean and land forcing of the record-breaking Dust Bowl heatwaves across central United States." Nature Communications. 11 (1). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-16676-w

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Optimizing the coupling of a firebrand generator to a horizontal wind tunnel
Hashempour, Javad and Sharifian, Ahmad. 2013. "Optimizing the coupling of a firebrand generator to a horizontal wind tunnel." Advanced Materials Research. 726-731, pp. 971-976. https://doi.org/10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMR.726-731.971

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Perceived community-based flood adaptation strategies under climate change in Nepal
Devkota, Rohini Prasad, Cockfield, Geoff and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2014. "Perceived community-based flood adaptation strategies under climate change in Nepal." International Journal of Global Warming. 6 (1), pp. 113-124. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJGW.2014.058758

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Positive Indian Ocean Dipole events precondition southeast Australia bushfires
Cai, W., Cowan, T. and Raupach, M.. 2009. "Positive Indian Ocean Dipole events precondition southeast Australia bushfires." Geophysical Research Letters. 36 (19). https://doi.org/10.1029/2009GL039902

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Positive SOI, negative PDO and spring tides as simple indicators of the potential for extreme coastal erosion in northern NSW
Proudfoot, M. and Singh Peterson, L.. 2011. "Positive SOI, negative PDO and spring tides as simple indicators of the potential for extreme coastal erosion in northern NSW." Australasian Journal of Environmental Management. 18 (3), pp. 170-181. https://doi.org/10.1080/14486563.2011.598257

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Predicting climate change impact on nutrient pollution in waterways: a case study in the upper catchment of the Latrobe River, Australia
Alam, Md Jahangir and Dutta, Dushmanta. 2013. "Predicting climate change impact on nutrient pollution in waterways: a case study in the upper catchment of the Latrobe River, Australia." Ecohydrology. 6 (1), pp. 73-82. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.282

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Present-day greenhouse gases could cause more frequent and longer Dust Bowl heatwaves
Cowan, Tim, Indorf, Sabine, Hegerl, Gabriele C., Harrington, Luke J. and Otto, Friederike E. L.. 2020. "Present-day greenhouse gases could cause more frequent and longer Dust Bowl heatwaves." Nature Climate Change. 10 (6), pp. 505-510. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-020-0771-7

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Project governance in Malaysia hillside developments
Too, Eric G., Adnan, Najwa and Trigunarsyah, Bambang. 2011. "Project governance in Malaysia hillside developments." Ahmed, Syed, Adnan, Hamimah, Panthi, Kamalesh, Azhar, Salman, Takim, Roshana and Bozai, Gazan (ed.) 6th International Conference on Construction in the 21st Century (CITC-6). Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 05 - 07 Jul 2011 Greenville, NC. United States.

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Projection of heat wave mortality related to climate change in Korea
Kim, Do-Woo, Deo, Ravinesh C., Chung, Jea-Hak and Lee, Jong-Seol. 2016. "Projection of heat wave mortality related to climate change in Korea." Natural Hazards. 80 (1), pp. 623-637. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11069-015-1987-0

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