The FloodNet Annual General Meeting is an opportunity to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and water resource managers from all levels of government and the private sector to discuss the current progress of the NSERC Canadian FloodNet research program. Click on the links below to access the Scientific Program and the Book of Abstracts.
Note: Some presentations were made at the AGM but are not posted here because they are initial results or under consideration for publication.
Project 1.1- Update of Current Flood and Storm QuantilesDonald H. Burn
Project 1.1 - Investigating Techniques for Flood Quantile Estimation in CanadaShabnam Mostofi Zadeh & Donald H. Burn
Project 1.1 - Automatic Feature Selection and Weighting for the Formation of Homogenous Groups for IDF EstimationZhe (Emma) Yang & Donald H. Burn
Project 1.2 - Examination of Spatial and Temporal Variation of Extreme Events: Research UpdateFahim Ashkar
Bakary Simpara & Fahim Ashkar
Xuezhi Tan, Thian Yew Gan & Yang Yang
Mesgana Gizaw & Thian Yew Gan
Project 1.4 - Development of New Methods for Updating IDF Curves in Canada: Research UpdateVan-Thanh-Van Nguyen
Project 1.4 - Decision Support Tools for Construction of IDF Relations for Current Climate and for Projected Climate ChangesTruong-Huy Nguyen & Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen
Project 1.4 - Statistical Downscaling of Extreme Rainfall Precesses (SDEXRAIN): A Decision Support Tool for Assessing the Climate Change Impacts on Local Rainfall ExtremesMyeong-Ho Yeo & Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen
Sarah El Outayek & Van-Thanh-Van Nguyen
Project 1.5 - Spatial Changes to Flood Prone Areas in Urban Environments: Project UpdateAndrew Binns, Tommy Kokas, Slobodan Simonovic & Yiping Guo
Tommy Kokas, Slobodan Simonovic & Andrew Binns
Poulomi Ganguli & Paulin Coulibaly
Project 2.2 - Comparison of Ensemble Forecast Methods for Operational Streamflow Forecasting Based on Multiple ModelsFrançois Anctil
Project 2.2 - Hydrological Evaluation of the Canadian Meteorological Ensemble Reforecast ProductMabrouk Abaza, Vincent Fortin, Luc Perreault & François Anctil
Antoine Thiboult, François Anctil & Maria-Helena Ramos
Project 2.4 - Evaluation of Flood Warning Based on Hydraulic Model with Assimilation and Hydrological Ensemble ForecastsFrançois Anctil
Mohammed Amine Bessar & François Anctil
Antoine Thiboult & François Anctil
Project 2.5 - Real-time Reservoir Operation Based on a Combination of Long-Term and Short-Term Optimization and Hydrological Ensemble ForecastsAmaury Tilmant
Hester Scheepers & Thian Yew Gan
Project 3.2 - Investigating the Relationship Between Precipitation Input and Model Parameter Distribution During Calibration: Initial Results from 72 Canadian BasinsKurt C. Kornelsen & Paulin Coulibaly
Kim-Huong Hoang, Kurt C. Kornelsen & Paulin Coulibaly
Project 3.3 - Enhanced Information Communication Systems: Research UpdateWeihua Zhuang & Wei Song
Project 3.3 - Social-Aware Data Dissemination in Mobile NetworksWei Song & Yiming Zhao
Shasha Han & Paulin Coulibaly
Frezer S. Awol, Jongho Keum & Paulin Coulibaly
Tara Razavi, James Leach, & Paulin Coulibaly
Project 4.1 - Role of Floods on Aquatic Ecosystem ConditionMarguerite Xenopoulos, Elena Bennett, Sarah D'Amario, Ceara Talbot, Jim Rusak, Henry Wilson, Nicole Armstrong, Aisha Chiandet, Michael Paterson, Robert Metcalfe
Ceara Talbot, Michael Paterson & Marguerite Xenopoulos
Project 4.1 - Factors Influencing Stream Nutrient Concentration-Discharge Relationships in Ontario and Manitoba StreamsSarah D'Amario, Henry Wilson & Marguerite Xenopoulos