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Probable Maximum Flood

Offered By: Australian Water School via YouTube

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Hydrology Courses Engineering Courses Water Management Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the concept of Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) in this 59-minute webinar presented by experts from the University of Melbourne, Water Technology, and Surface Water Solutions. Gain insights into the definition of PMF, its influencing factors, and its relationship with Probable Maximum Precipitation (PMP) and Annual Exceedance Probability (AEP). Examine envelope curves and palaeofloods to understand historical flood patterns. Learn about designing for PMF and access additional resources for further study. Participate in a Q&A session to clarify doubts and expand your knowledge on this critical aspect of hydrology and flood management.

Syllabus

- Introductions.
- What is the PMF.
- Factors influencing the PMF.
- PMP and AEP.
- Envelope Curves.
- Palaeofloods.
- Designing for PMF.
- Additional resources.
- Q&A.
- Wrap-up & further training.


Taught by

Australian Water School

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