COMET_CASE_011: COMET Case Study 011: Fort Collins Flood
Summary
This case covers the Fort Collins, CO flash flood event which occurred 28-29 July 1997. Backbuilding echoes increased the duration of rainfall. This, in addition to very intense rainfall, combined with urban runoff complexities and resulted in an extreme hydrologic response. For additional details on this case, use your WWW browser to follow the "Description/Summary" link.Objectives:
This case was presented during the COMET Hydromet 98-1 course.
Data access
Additional information
GCMD Name | A - C > COMET > Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education, and Training > 5c70d6af-b73d-418e-a793-47481302eeb5 |
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Temporal coverage
Begin Date | 1997-07-28 00:00:00 |
End Date | 1997-07-30 23:59:59 |
Spatial coverage
Map data from IBCSO, IBCAO, and Global Topography.
Maximum (North) Latitude:
41.00,
Minimum (South) Latitude:
38.00
Minimum (West) Longitude:
-108.40,
Maximum (East) Longitude:
-102.00
Related projects
Parent project | COMET: COMET Case Studies |