University of Mississippi SERRI Success Story
Flood Simulation Model
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- UM has developed a model that can be used to predict risks and vulnerabilities associated with floods caused by breeches in dams and levees
- The 2-D model represents a technology advancement over 1-D flood simulation models
- Interest in the model has been expressed by:
- National Geospatial Intelligence Agency
- Engineering Research and Development Center
- US Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg, MS)
- USDA National Resources Conservation Services (Little Rock, AK)
- New York City Office of Emergency Mgmt.
- NOAA – National Weather Service (NWS)
- DHS OIP - Chief of Dams Sector Branch
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