🌧️ City flood predictions just leveled up
Published by OOPSONLINE.IN · Source: Phys.org · 1 min read · · Updated
😂 OOPS SAYS
"Quasi-stationary linear rainbands" sounds like a fake sci-fi term used to dodge weekend plans, but we’ll take any warning we can get before the commute turns into a kayak trip.
What actually happened
The Korea Institute of Civil Engineering and Building Technology (KICT) announced that it will apply its early detection technology for quasi-stationary linear rainbands and sudden localized torrential rainfall to the Urban Flood Forecasting Platform operated by the Han River Flood Control Office in Korea for urban flood forecasting.
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