New insights into US flood vulnerability revealed from flood insurance big data

Economic estimates of flood damages rely on depth–damage functions that are inadequately verified. Here, the authors assessed flood vulnerability in the US and found that current depth–damage functions consist of disparate relationships that match poorly with observations which better follow a bimod...

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Main Authors: Oliver E. J. Wing, Nicholas Pinter, Paul D. Bates, Carolyn Kousky
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e2fc2d5d63f443099f0f7a9250d11f30
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