The Great RI Flood of 2010 A Hydrological Assessment

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Overview• A few words aboutstatistics• Preludes to a Disaster• The 2010 Flood• The Aftermath• 2011 …one year later• The FutureTom Boving - URIWPWA Headquarters; Photo: Chris Fox
100 yr Rain event vs. 100 yr FloodUpdated valuesPrevious values100 yr RainTom Boving - URISource: NRCC - Northeast Regional Climate Center
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Page 7 and 8: What about a 500-year flood?• The
Page 9 and 10: CharlestownMoraineRIGISGlacial Geol
Page 11: PreludesHorseshoe Dam, Pawcatuck Ri
Page 14 and 15: TemperaturesMarch 2010temperatures
Page 16 and 17: Tom Boving - URI“Normal” Precip
Page 18 and 19: 2010 Precipitation(TF Green AP)7.8
Page 20 and 21: March 2010: …nothing special, or?
Page 22 and 23: March 2010: Record PrecipitationPre
Page 24 and 25: Three storms…one big disaster.
Page 26 and 27: The first round of storms leftBosto
Page 28 and 29: Source: NOAAStorm IIITom Boving - U
Page 31 and 32: The FloodRoute 91 @ BradfordPhotogr
Page 33 and 34: Source: B Patenaude, RI DEM
Page 35 and 36: Pawtuxet River, CranstonSource: B P
Page 37 and 38: 0 30 60 90 12010000LOG Daily Discha
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Page 43 and 44: Woodville Road, Wood RiverPhoto: To
Page 45 and 46: Main St., Hope ValleyPhoto: Tom Bov
Page 47: Dow Baseball Field, Main St., Hope
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I -95 near Exit 12Source: B. Patena
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USGS Streamflow Duration Hydrograph
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What a differencea year makes….ht
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The conditional simulation (CS) lin
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The Future…more of the same?Tom B
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Climate Change:Effects in the North
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The EndQuestions?
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