<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Extreme rainfalls are of paramount importance for the formation of river springs and, consequently, the occurrence of spills and floods. The article presents the results of a case study of the potentially dangerous 24-hour eruptions in the Provadiyska valley system from the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. Particular attention is paid to the morphometric parameters and the configuration of the river-valley supply network of the Provadiyska river. On this basis, there are defined areas in which there are favorable conditions for forming high river waves.</abstract>

Extreme rainfalls are of paramount importance for the formation of river springs and, consequently, the occurrence of spills and floods. The article presents the results of a case study of the potentially dangerous 24-hour eruptions in the Provadiyska valley system from the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. Particular attention is paid to the morphometric parameters and the configuration of the river-valley supply network of the Provadiyska river. On this basis, there are defined areas in which there are favorable conditions for forming high river waves.

Potentially dangerous 24-hour rainfall in the Provadiyska vally system at the end of the 20th and early 21st Centuries

“Konstantin Preslavsky” University of Shumen

Acta Scientifica Naturalis

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Potentially dangerous 24-hour rainfall in the Provadiyska vally system at the end of the 20 and early 21 Centuries

Extreme rainfalls are of paramount importance for the formation of river springs and, consequently, the occurrence of spills and floods. The article presents...

Potentially dangerous 24-hour rainfall in the Provadiyska vally system at the end of the 20^th and early 21^st Centuries

Published Online: Mar 07, 2018

Page range: 96 - 101

Received: Nov 30, 2017

Accepted: Jan 11, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/asn-2018-0013

Keywords
risk, factors, precipitation, catchment, Provadiyska River, floods, prevention

© 2018 Dimitar Vladev, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Potentially dangerous 24-hour rainfall in the Provadiyska vally system at the end of the 20th and early 21st Centuries

Published Online: Mar 07, 2018

Page range: 96 - 101

Received: Nov 30, 2017

Accepted: Jan 11, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/asn-2018-0013

Keywordsrisk, factors, precipitation, catchment, Provadiyska River, floods, prevention

© 2018 Dimitar Vladev, published by De Gruyter Open

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Potentially dangerous 24-hour rainfall in the Provadiyska vally system at the end of the 20^th and early 21^st Centuries

Keywords
risk, factors, precipitation, catchment, Provadiyska River, floods, prevention