ISFRAM 2015 : Proceedings of the International Symposium on Flood Research and Management 2015

This book focuses on international research in flood-related areas and sustainable management. It consists of a compilation of innovative works, demonstrating best practices in flood management and recommend flood solutions. The selected papers cover the fundamentals and latest advances in the area, complete with illustrations, diagrams and tables. These proceedings serve as a source of information and state-of-the-art technology in managing floods to improve quality of life. Front Matter....Pages i-xvi Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Recent Application of Weather Radar Observation into Hydrologic Forecasting in Japan....Pages 3-15 An Overview: Flood Catastrophe of Kelantan Watershed in 2014....Pages 17-29 Flood Disaster Management in Malaysia: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Review....Pages 31-43 Development of MSMA SME Design Aid Tools and Database System: Analysis and Design Stage....Pages 45-55 A Model to Determine the Degree of Housing Damage for Flood-Affected Area: A Preliminary Study....Pages 57-66 Identification of Vulnerable Regions for TNB’s Electric Substations during Flood in Peninsular Malaysia....Pages 67-77 Front Matter....Pages 79-79 Mathematical Modeling in Irrigation and Flood Management....Pages 81-91 Modeling Optimal Water Allocation by Managing the Demands in Selangor....Pages 93-104 Sediment Load Distribution Analysis of Langat River Basin, Selangor....Pages 105-114 Comparison of a Hybrid Neural Network and Semi-distributed Simulator for Stream Flow Prediction....Pages 115-127 Estimation of Peak Discharges Using Flood Frequency Analysis and Hydrological Modeling System....Pages 129-139 Simulation of Estuary Transverse Flow Salinity Intrusion During Flood Event: Case Study of Selangor River Estuary....Pages 141-149 Flood Frequency Analysis Based on Gaussian Copula....Pages 151-165 Front Matter....Pages 167-167 Identification of Seasonal Rainfall Peaks at Kelantan Using Fourier Series....Pages 169-179 Application of HEC-GeoHMS and HEC-HMS as Rainfall–Runoff Model for Flood Simulation....Pages 181-192 Evaluation of Total Load Equation for Malaysian Mountain Rivers....Pages 193-202 Evaluation of Stochastic Daily Rainfall Data Generation Models....Pages 203-220 Land Use Change Effects on Extreme Flood in the Kelantan Basin Using Hydrological Model....Pages 221-236 Rainfall Trend Analysis and Geospatial Mapping of the Kelantan River Basin....Pages 237-247 Front Matter....Pages 249-249 Application of 1D Shallow Flow Model for Simulation of Pollution Fate and Streamflow....Pages 251-263 Front Matter....Pages 249-249 Detection and Transportation of Nutrients and Pathogenic Bacteria in Kerayong River Water....Pages 265-272 Trend of Total Phosphorus on Total Suspended Solid Reduction in Constructed Wetland Under Tropical Climate....Pages 273-280 Study of Heavy Metals Concentration from Different Steel-Based Industries Effluents....Pages 281-286 Adaptation of NoV LAMP Primers by PCR for Highly Sensitive Detection of Noroviruses in Water....Pages 287-294 Detection of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant at Klang Valley....Pages 295-302 Assessment of Chlorine Contact Tank Based on Tank Configuration and Baffle Factor....Pages 303-316 Front Matter....Pages 317-317 Effect of Climate Change to Flood Inundation Areas in Bertam Catchment, Pahang....Pages 319-331 The Use of Radar Rainfall Inputs for Runoff Estimation in Upper Klang River Basin, Malaysia....Pages 333-339 Estimation of Design Rainstorm for Rural and Urban Area Using Gumbel’s and Log-Pearson Type III Method....Pages 341-351 Analysis of Rainfall Trend and Temporal Patterns: A Case Study for Penchala River Basin, Kuala Lumpur....Pages 353-362 2 An Overview: Flood Catastrophe of Kelantan Watershed in 2014 -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Case Study -- 2.2 Accessible Data and Primary Assessment -- 3 Discussion and Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 3 Flood Disaster Management in Malaysia: Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Review -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Flood Disaster Management in Malaysia -- 3 Malaysian Flood Disaster Management Model -- 4 Disaster Management Mechanism -- 5 Roles and Duties of Agencies -- 6 Flood Risk Management -- 7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgement -- References 2.3 Florida Division of Emergency Management -- 2.4 Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team of Japan (EEFIT) -- 2.5 National Disaster Management Agency of Indonesia (BNBP) -- 2.6 New Jersey State Police Office of Emergency Management -- 2.7 Henry B. Hodde III Damage Assessment Model -- 2.8 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Operations Manual -- 3 Methodology -- 4 Findings and Discussion -- 5 Conclusion and Future Research -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 6 Identification of Vulnerable Regions for TNB's Electric Substations during Flood in Peninsular Malaysia -- Abstract 3.1 Interface of MASMA SME Design Aid and Database System -- 3.2 MSMA SME Components -- 3.3 Developed Time-Area Method -- 3.4 Bioretention System -- 3.5 Water Quality Volume -- 3.6 Lined Drain Design -- 3.7 Bridge Afflux Estimator -- 3.8 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 5 A Model to Determine the Degree of Housing Damage for Flood-Affected Area: A Preliminary Study -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Attribute Model of the Degrees of Housing Damages for Flood-Affected Area -- 2.1 European Macro-Seismic Scale 1998 (EMS-98) -- 2.2 Green Alert Damage Assessment Manual 4 Development of MSMA SME Design Aid Tools and Database System: Analysis and Design Stage -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Introduction of MSMA SME Design Aid and Database System Design Framework -- 2.2 Framework Module 1 (Database): Development Database for MSMA SME Design Aid and Database System -- 2.3 Framework Module 2: MSMA SME Design Aid and Database System Treatment Approach/Technologies -- 2.4 Framework Module 3 (Optimization): Performance MSMA SME Design Aid and Database System -- 3 Discussion and Conclusion Preface -- About FCRC -- ISFRAM 2015 Organizing Committee -- ISFRAM Reviewers -- Contents -- Part IFlood Forecasting and Management -- 1 Recent Application of Weather Radar Observation into Hydrologic Forecasting in Japan -- Abstract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Utilization of X-Band MP Radar -- 2.1 Background of XRAIN Utilization -- 2.2 Early Detection of Baby Rain cell -- 3 Ensemble Forecasting with Multiple Input -- 3.1 Combination of X-Band and C-Band Radar Input -- 3.2 Combination of Radar Observation and NWP Output -- References