#naturalhazard — Public Fediverse posts

Pan-European Assessment Of Coastal Flood Hazards
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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-26-1859-2026 <-- shared paper
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#coast #coastal #flood #flooding #model #modeling #Europe #UK #naturalhazard #extremeweather #bathtub #dynamic #stormsurge #remotesensing #GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #risk #hazard #assessment #water #hydrology #marine #hydrography #hydrograph #meansealevel #MSL #tides #waves #tidal #parameters #DEM #dynamicmodels #floodplain #literaturereview

Hanging Glaciers In Himalaya Reveal Rising Avalanche Risk
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https://www.nature.com/articles/d44151-026-00072-2 <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-026-00205-8 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #risk #hazard #monitoring #engineeringgeology #naturalhazard #Himalaya #Himalayas #Alaknanda #basin #Garhwal #India #ice #cryosphere #massmovement #avalanche #glacier #hangingglacier #cryosphere #remotesensing #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #sentinel2 #DEM #elevation #model #modeling #GlabTop2 #unstable #hanging #BadrinathMana #impact #infrastructure #damage #HEP #urbanisation #development #population #publicsafety #demographics #glacialretreat #melting #Chamoli #disaster #earlywarningsystems #Himalayan #glaciers #instability #warming #climatechange #riskassessment #riskclassification #framework #avaflow #runout #downstream #downslope #water #hydrology #planning #policy #mitigation #geomorphology #geomorphometry

Influence Of Modeling Assumptions On Pedestrian Evacuation Success For Non-Eruptive Lahar Hazards At Mount Rainier, Washington
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2026.106132 <-- shared paper
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https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/697ba3e5b66b0197c3043d2f <-- shared, related open data source
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[I still remember working on and being fascinated by lahars being an engineering geologist in Washington State (and from my time studying in New Zealand), although (of course) not to this level of detail/focus]
#volcano #lahar #evacuation #exposure #model #modeling #engineeringeology #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #MountRainer #Washington #USA #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #emergencymanagement #GIS #spatial #mapping #publicsafety #hazardzone #vulcanism #downstream #debrisflow #massmovement #monitoring #detection #geostatistics #demographics #atrisk #fedscience #publicgood #fedservice #opendata
@USGS

Overland Flow Pathways [England]
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https://environment.data.gov.uk/dataset/36e7f4d3-61b2-4e64-aaa2-2b85bceb61a9 <-- shared technical resource / overview
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #environment #Elevation #Hydrography #hydrology #remotesensing #survey #hydrologicflow #flow #catchment #DigitalElevationModel #LiDAR #remotesensing #earthobservation #opendata #UK #England #Britain #overlandflow #water #hydrology #risk #hazard #pollution #soil #erosion #flood #flooding #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #network #polyline #DTM #landscape #slope #D8 #watershed #ponding #flowdirection #environment #hydroenforced #digitalterrainmodel
#OrdnanceSurvey | #UKEnvironmentAgency

Karst Flash Floods - An Example From The Dinaric Karst (Croatia)
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https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-6-195-2006 <-- shared (older) paper
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#flood #flooding #pluvial #fluvial #subsurface #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #disaster #flashflood #infrastructure #damage #building #destabilisation #foundations #karstburst #Marina #Dinaric #Croatia #extremeweather #climatechange #intense #prolonged #rainfall #precipitation #speed #fast #caves #conduits #fractures #aquifers #water #hydrology #groundwater #hydrogeology #waterpressure #sinkhole #subsidence #massmovement #landslide #monitoring #mapping #geology #engineeringgeology #hydroseismic #humanimpacts #lossoflife #death #karstterrain #springs #debris #sediment #cavities #riskassessment #Grazalema #Andalusia #Cadíz #Spain #StormLeonard #emergencymanagement #planning

Growing Meltwater Reservoirs – Glacial Lakes Are Both A Resource And A Habitat Worthy Of Protection
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https://www.uni-potsdam.de/en/headlines-and-featured-stories/detail/2026-01-28-growing-meltwater-reservoirs-glacial-lakes-are-both-a-resource-and-a-habitat-worthy-of-protection <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s44221-025-00578-6 <-- shared paper
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https://github.com/geveh/LakeVolumes <-- shared GitHub ‘code base’
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#glaciallakes #GLOF #geomorphology #glaciers #hydrology #waterresources #glacier #melting #retreating #hydrogeomorphology #GIS #spatial #mapping #global #spatialanalysis #global #cryosphere #ice #water #hydrology #mountains #highaltitude #naturalresource #freshwater #reservoir #sediment #sedimentation #spatiotemporal #remotesensing #earthobservation #landcover #Arctic #coastal #meltwater #lake #longevity #watersecurity #risk #hazard #ecosystem #habitat #naturalhazard #planning #tourism #economy #usecase #watersupply #worldwide #population #demographics #glacial
@University of Potsdam | @University Of Leeds

Thirty Years of the U.S. National Land Cover Database - Impacts and Future Direction
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https://doi.org/10.14358/PERS.25-00121R2 <-- shared paper
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“Editor's choice article for the October Issue of Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing.”
#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #opendata #earthobservation #landcover #USA #NLCD #MRLCC #history #datacollection #impervioussurface #classifaction #landform #forestcanopy #fedscience #fedservice #deeplearning #AI #spatialanalysis #change #monitoring #usecase #research #landmanagement #management #policy #planning #support #agriculture #urbanplanning #environment #ecosystems #biodiversity #conservation #water #hydrology #humanhealth #risk #hazard #soils #naturalhazard #spatiotemporal #landchange #forestry #watermanagement #waterquality #publicsafety #groundwater #NCLA #wildfire #stormwater #extremeweather
#USGS #EROS #NASA #USFS

A New Geodatabase Of Fuel Treatments Across Federal Lands In The USA
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-025-05859-z <-- shared paper
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https://nft.garphub.org/ <-- National Fuels Treatments Initiative (NFT) page
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“The National Fuels Treatments Initiative (NFT) is a collaborative, scalable data collection effort which aims to build a standardized map of nationwide fuels treatment locations occurring across all land ownership types…”
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#NationalFuelsTreatmentsInitiative #NFT #datacollection #fedscience #fedservice #opendata #fire #fuel #fedopendata #wildfire #bushfire #risk #hazard #damage #infrastructure #GIS #spatial #map #mapping #economics #publicgood #landownership #federalland #mitigation #technical #database #naturalhazard #infrastructure #residential #transportation #accessibility #portal #online #coordination #teatment #WildfireInteragencyGeodatabase #TWIG #nation #nationwide #management #landuse #landcover #policy #research #spatialdata
@DOI @USFS @USGS

LANDSAT At Work – Satellites Help Extinguish Wildfire Risk
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https://www.usgs.gov/centers/eros/news/landsat-work-satellites-help-extinguish-wildfire-risk <-- shared technical article
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https://www.landfire.gov/ <-- shared LandFire project page
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #fedscience #LANDFIRE #satellite #remotesensing #earthobservation #risk #hazard #fire #wildfire #mitigation #planning #management #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #model #modeling #economics #cost #weather #population #extremeweather #naturalhazard #landsat #next #satellite #NationalLandImaging #NLI #LandsatNext
@USGS @USDA @USFS @DOI @EROS

A Minute-By-Minute Account Of The Pompeii Eruption, Revealed In Agonizing Detail
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https://www.science.org/content/article/minute-minute-account-pompeii-eruption-revealed-agonizing-detail <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2024-071 <-- shared paper
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https://doi.org/10.1144/jgs2024-072 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #timeline #reconstruction #model #modeling #Italy #Naples #Roman #79CE #eruption #volcanic #volcano #geology #engineeringgeology #Campanian #Pompeii #Herculaneum #ancienthistory #eyewitness #history #risk #hazard #naturalhazard #naturaldisaster #publicsafety #Vesuvius #debris #pyroclastic #gas #nueeardente #deposition #Pliny #PlinyTheYounger #geologicmapping #fieldwork #romanempire #impact #cost #economics #infrastructure #lossoflife #deaths

Fuel For Hurricane Milton [remotesensing, NASA]
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https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/153429/fuel-for-hurricane-milton <-- shared technical article
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https://weather.ndc.nasa.gov/sport/ <-- shared link to NASA SPoRT page
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #HurricanMilton #hurricanemilton2024 #HurricaneWarning #hurricane #extremeweather #remotesensing #climatechange #ocean #oceantemperatures #temperatures #Florida #GulfOfMexico #seasurfacetemperatures #risk #hazard #storm #stormsurge #flooding #wind #SPoRT #VIIRS #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #weather #weatherforecasting #satellite #global #coast #coastal #nowCOAST #disaster #naturaldisaster #naturalhazard #prediction #mitigation #planning #management #cost #economy
@nasa

First-Ever Award For Natural Resource Restoration By FEMA's Hazard Mitigation Program [Puerto Rico]
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https://coralreef.noaa.gov/issues/nature_based_restoration.html <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #puertorico #coral #hurricane #hurricanemaria #naturalhazard #naturaldisasters #mitigation #spatialanalysis #hazardmitigation #fema #coralreefs #coralrestoration #coraldisease #earthquakes #storm #stormsurge #extremeweather #stonycoral #restoration #sanjuan #naturalresource #coast #coastal #coastalengineering #coastalprotection #coastalcommunities #funding #waveenergy #artificialreef #marine #nearshore #shoreline #currents #erosion #flooding
@femaregion2 @usgs