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Urban flood analysis in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

January 1, 1983

Flood insurance study information from the Federal Emergency Management Agency is utilized to estimate future flood hazard in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Techniques are described for estimating future urban runoff estimates. A method of developing stream cross section rating curves is explained. Future runoff estimates are used in conjuction with the rating curves to develop an estimate of 50- and 100- year flood profiles that would result from future urban development.

Publication Year 1983
Title Urban flood analysis in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
DOI 10.3133/ofr8326
Authors Robert L. Tortorelli, T.L. Huntzinger, D. L. Bergman, A.L. Patneaude
Publication Type Report
Publication Subtype USGS Numbered Series
Series Title Open-File Report
Series Number 83-26
Index ID ofr8326
Record Source USGS Publications Warehouse