International Journal of Engineering and Geosciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(2), P. 199 - 210
Published: July 28, 2024
Natural
hazards
are
a
part
of
critical
issues
affecting
people
and
the
environment.
One
these
natural
is
snow
avalanches.
With
increase
in
world
population,
it
has
emerged
that
decision-makers
should
take
precautions
against
such
for
population
movements,
construction,
transportation,
tourism.
Essential
solution
parts
this
problem
lay
behind
surveying,
GIS,
spatial
analysis-planning.
This
situation
will
be
primarily
due
to
conditions,
but
certain
terrain
areas
susceptible.
Snow
avalanches'
release
mechanism
depends
on
many
factors,
as
terrain,
meteorological
reports,
snowpack,
other
triggering
parameters.
Areas
with
topographical
features
allow
deposition
masses
called
avalanche-release
areas.
GIS
helps
make
decisions
concerning
planning
within
avalanche
finding
risky
zones.
study
aimed
determine
potential
environment
Rize,
Türkiye,
which
was
chosen
pilot
region.
In
study,
detection
estimated
using
mathematical
equation
model
proposed
by
Hreško
(1998)
determined
help
GIS.
Factors
elevation,
curvature,
aspect,
slope,
land
cover
type
were
used
estimate
risk
A
Model
Builder
workflow
also
been
created
automate
process
stages.
As
result
mapped
Rize
mountainous
Applied Water Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(3)
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
Abstract
The
river
stage
is
certainly
an
important
indicator
of
how
the
water
level
fluctuates
overtime.
Continuous
control
can
help
build
early
warning
floods
along
rivers
and
streams.
Hence,
forecasting
stages
up
to
several
days
in
advance
very
constitutes
a
challenging
task.
Over
past
few
decades,
use
machine
learning
paradigm
investigate
complex
hydrological
systems
has
gained
significant
importance,
one
promising
areas
investigations.
Traditional
situ
measurements,
which
are
sometime
restricted
by
existing
handicaps
especially
terms
regular
access
any
points
alongside
streams
rivers,
be
overpassed
modeling
approaches.
For
more
accurate
stages,
we
suggest
new
framework
based
on
learning.
A
hybrid
approach
was
developed
combining
techniques,
namely
random
forest
regression
(RFR),
bootstrap
aggregating
(Bagging),
adaptive
boosting
(AdaBoost),
artificial
neural
network
(ANN),
with
empirical
mode
decomposition
(EMD)
provide
robust
model.
singles
models
were
first
applied
using
only
data
without
preprocessing,
following
step,
decomposed
into
intrinsic
functions
(IMF),
then
used
as
input
variables.
According
obtained
results,
proposed
showed
improved
results
compared
standard
RFR
EMD
for
which,
error
performances
metrics
drastically
reduced,
correlation
index
increased
remarkably
great
changes
models’
have
taken
place.
RFR_EMD,
Bagging_EMD,
AdaBoost_EMD
less
than
ANN_EMD
model,
had
higher
R≈0.974,
NSE≈0.949,
RMSE≈0.330
MAE≈0.175
values.
While
RFR_EMD
Bagging_EMD
relatively
equal
exhibited
same
accuracies
AdaBoost_EMD,
superiority
obvious.
model
shows
potential
signal
learning,
serve
basis
insights
forecasting.
Ain Shams Engineering Journal,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 101941 - 101941
Published: Sept. 6, 2022
Monthly
runoff
time-series
estimation
is
imperative
information
for
water
resources
planning
and
development
projects.
This
article
aims
to
comparatively
investigate
the
applicability
of
machine
learning
(ML)
methods
(i.e.,
Random
Forest
(RF),
M5
model
tree
(M5),
Support
Vector
Regression
with
polynomial
kernel
function
(SVR-poly),
radial
(SVR-rbf))
GR2M
simulating
monthly
hydrograph.
The
models
experimented
at
six
stations
in
Thailand's
Southern
basin.
Four
performance
criteria,
including
Nash-Sutcliffe
Efficiency
(NSE),
Correlation
Coefficient
(r),
Overall
Index
(OI),
Combined
(CI),
were
utilized
comparison.
finding
results
revealed
that
a
low
correlation
coefficient
(r)
between
input
output
data
sets,
ML
algorithms
showed
superior
GR2M.
In
particular,
SVR-rbf
outstanding
over
other
methods.
It
expressed
could
manage
problem
low-quality
simulate
under
limited
available
data.
Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
37(25), P. 7855 - 7880
Published: Sept. 27, 2021
Snow
avalanches
impose
a
considerable
threat
to
infrastructure
and
human
safety
in
snow
bound
mountain
areas.
Nevertheless,
the
spatial
prediction
of
has
received
little
research
attention
many
vulnerable
parts
world,
particularly
developing
countries.
The
present
study
investigates
applicability
stand
alone
convolutional
neural
network
(CNN)
model,
as
deep
learning
approach,
along
with
two
metaheuristic
algorithms
including
grey
wolf
optimization
(CNN-GWO)
imperialist
competitive
algorithm
(CNN-ICA)
avalanche
modelling
Darvan
watershed,
Iran.
analysis
was
based
on
thirteen
potential
drivers
occurrence
an
inventory
map
previously
documented
occurrences.
efficiency
models'
performance
evaluated
by
Area
Under
Receiver
Operating
Characteristic
curve
(AUC)
Root
Mean
Square
Error
(RMSE).
CNN-ICA
model
yielded
highest
accuracy
both
training
(AUC=
0.982,
RMSE
=
0.067)
validation
0.972,
0.125)
steps,
followed
CNN-GWO
(AUC
0.975
for
training,
0.18
AUC
0.968
validation,
0.157
validation).
However,
standalone
CNN
showed
lower
goodness-of-fit
0.864,
0.22)
predictive
0.811,
0.330).
approach
utilized
this
is
broadly
applicable
identifying
areas
where
hazard
likely
be
high
mitigation
measures
or
corresponding
land
use
planning
should
prioritized.
Atmosphere,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
13(8), P. 1229 - 1229
Published: Aug. 3, 2022
Snow
avalanches
are
one
of
the
most
devastating
natural
hazards
in
highlands
that
often
cause
human
casualties
and
economic
losses.
The
complex
process
modeling
terrain
susceptibility
requires
application
modern
methods
software.
prediction
this
study
is
based
on
use
geographic
information
systems
(GIS),
remote
sensing,
multicriteria
analysis—analytic
hierarchy
(AHP)
territory
Šar
Mountains
(Serbia).
Five
indicators
(lithological,
geomorphological,
hydrological,
vegetation,
climatic)
were
processed,
where
14
criteria
analyzed.
results
showed
approximately
20%
investigated
area
highly
susceptible
to
24%
has
a
medium
susceptibility.
Based
results,
settlements
avalanche
protection
measures
should
be
applied
have
been
singled
out.
obtained
data
can
will
help
local
self-governments,
emergency
management
services,
mountaineering
services
mitigate
material
losses
from
snow
avalanches.
This
first
research
Republic
Serbia
deals
with
GIS-AHP
spatial
avalanches,
methodology
used
tested
other
high
mountainous
regions.
Water Resources Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(13), P. 5365 - 5383
Published: July 11, 2024
Abstract
Accurate
estimation
of
flood-damaged
zones
in
a
watershed
is
prominent
guiding
framework
for
developing
sustainable
strategies.
For
these
purposes,
several
flood
conditioning
factor
values
at
flooded
and
non-flooded
points
are
extracted,
those
analyzed
using
decision
tree
algorithms
eight
novel
information
fusion
techniques
to
get
more
reliable
susceptibility
mapping.
The
belief
function
leaf
nodes
the
fused
by
named
Dempster-Shafer
(DS),
Fuzzy
Gamma
Overlay
(FGO),
Hesitant
Weighted
Averaging
(HFWA),
Geometric
(HFWG),
Ordered
(HFWOA),
HFWOG,
Closeness
coefficient
(C
c
)
Euclidean
Manhattan
distances.
extracted
from
generated
maps
validated
receiver
operating
characteristics
(ROC)
curve
parameters,
seed
cell
area
index
(SCAI)
classified
levels.
under
ROC
(AUROC)
training
process
0.997
DS,
HFWA,
HFWOA,
C
-Euclidean,
0.996
-Manhattan,
0.995
FGO
0.994
HFWG
HFWOG.
AUROC
testing
0.951
0.945
FGO,
0.943
HFWG,
0.941
True
Skill
Statistics
0.962
0.870
processes.
Although
present
excellent
performance,
SCAI
versus
classes
fitted
assess
prediction
capabilities
further.
HFWA
HFWOG
have
first-
second-best
performances
on
estimations.
Hence,
paradigm
can
be
employed
combine
factors
based
robust
classification
method
predictions
potential
levels
utilize
them
land
use
construction
planning
management.
Geocarto International,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
37(25), P. 7303 - 7338
Published: Aug. 26, 2021
This
article
is
intended
to
assess
the
flood-induced
landslide
susceptibility
in
Indian
state
of
Assam.
study
area
has
high
frequency
and
severity
landslides
that
are
triggered
by
heavy
rainfall
floods.
In
order
obtain
results,
two
machine
learning
models
(XGBoost
DLNN)
one
fuzzy-multi-criteria
decision-making
methods
(FAHP)
were
combined
with
certainty
factor
(CF)
bivariate
statistic
model.
Firstly,
16
predictors
198
locations
prepared,
this
data
set
being
split
into
training
(70%)
validating
sets
(30%).
The
analysis
results
shows
region's
most
prone
occurrence
can
be
found
southern
part,
while
those
less
these
phenomena
generally
located
northern
part
area.
Receiver
Operating
Characteristic
(ROC)
curve
indicator
XGBoost-CF
performance
model
(area
under
[AUC]
=
0.977),
followed
FAHP-CF
(AUC
0.976),
DLNN-CF
(AUC=
0.974)
CF
0.963).