COAPS Library Bibliography: El Niño and Flooding

Trenberth, K.E.; Guillemot, C.J. : Physical processes involved in the 1988 drought and 1993 floods in North America : J. CLIM., vol. 9, no. 6, pp. 1288-129, 1996.

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El Niño, Flooding and India
Bhalme, H.N.; Jadhav, S.K. : The Southern Oscillation and its relation to the monsoon rainfall : Journal of Climatology, vol.4, no.5, p. 509-20, 1984.
Chowdhury, A.; Mhasawade, S.V. : Variations in meteorological floods during summer monsoon over India : Mausam, vol.42, no.2, p. 167-70
Garnett, E. R.; Khandekar, M. L. : The impact of large-scale atmospheric circulations and anomalies on Indian monsoon droughts and floods and on world grain yields - a statistical analysis : Agricultural & Forest Meteorology, v61 n1-2, pp 113-128, 1992.
Mohanty, U.C.; Ramesh, K.J. : Characteristics of certain surface meteorological parameters in relation to the interannual variability of Indian summer monsoon : Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences, vol.102, no.1, p. 73-87, 1993.
Mooley, D. A.; Parthasarathy, B. : Indian summer monsoon and El Niño : Pure & Applied Geophysics, v121 n2, pp 339-352
Whetton, P.; Rutherfurd, I. : Historical ENSO teleconnections in the eastern hemisphere : Climatic Change, vol.28, no.3, p. 221-53, 1994.

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El Niño, Flooding and Asia
Chang, W Y B : ENSO Extreme Climate Events And Their Impacts On Asian Deltas : Journal Of The American Water Resources Association V. 33 No. 3 97 Jun P. 605-614
Chang, W.Y.B. : Prediction and assessment of impacts on Asian river deltas by extreme climate events and their association with El Niño and Southern Oscillations (ENSO) : Proceedings of water resources and environmental hazards: emphasis on hydrologic and cultural insights in the pacific rim., vp
Chang, W. Y. B.; King, G. : Centennial climate changes and their global associations in the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) Delta, China and subtropical Asia : Climate Research, v4 n2, pp 95-103
Dilley, M.; Heyman, B. N. : ENSO and disaster: droughts, floods and El Niño/Southern Oscillation warm events : Disasters, v19 n3, pp 181-193
Guo Qiyun : Teleconnection between the floods/droughts in north China and Indian summer monsoon rainfall : Acta Geographica Sinica, v47 n5, pp 394-402
Lin Xuechun; Yu Shuqiu : El Niño and rainfall during the flood season (June-August) in China : Acta Meteorologica Sinica, vol.51, no.4, p. 434-41
Tsuang, Ben-Jei.; Chen, Hsieh-Huang.; Wu, Ming-Chin.; Liu, Chi-Ching : Regional climatic change in Taiwan : J. CHIN. INST. ENVIRON. ENG., 1996, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 131-150
Zhu Bingyuan; Li Donghang : The relationship between the El Niño events and the drought or excessive rain of Northwest China during 1845 to 1988 : Scientia Atmospherica Sinica, vol.16, no.2, p. 185-92

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El Niño, Flooding and Africa
Anonymous : ...A.D. 622-1900 incorporating Nile River flood data : in: El Niño: historical and paleoclimatic aspects of the Southern Oscillation, pp 119-149
Diaz, H. F.; Pulwarty, R. S. : A comparison of Southern Oscillation and El Niño signals in the tropics : in: El Niño: historical and paleoclimatic aspects of the Southern Oscillation, pp 175-192

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El Niño, Flooding and South America
Burdick, Alan : El Niño antiguo. (ancient floods in Peru provide chronology for El Niâno events, noting also cultural upheavals) : The Sciences v. 31 (May/June '91) p. 8-9
Cardona, O.D. : Integral tsunami hazard reduction plan in the southwestern Pacific Coast of Colombia : Proceedings of water resources and environmental hazards: emphasis on hydrologic and cultural insights in the pacific rim., vp
Caviedes, C. N. : Emergency and institutional crisis in Peru during El Niño 1982-1983 : Disasters, v9 n1, pp 70-74
Craig, A. K.; Shimada, I. : El Niño flood deposits at Batan Grande, northern Peru : Geoarchaeology, v.1, n.1, p.29-38
Depetris, P J ; Kempe, S ; Latif, M ; Mook, W G : ENSO-Controlled Flooding In The Parana-River (1904 1991) : Naturwissenschaften v. 83 no. 3 96 MAR p. 127-129
Depetris, P.J.; Kempe, S. : The impact of the El Niño 1982 event on the Parana River, its discharge and carbon transport : Glob. Planet. Change (Netherlands), Global and Planetary Change, vol.3, no.3, p. 239-44
Depetris, P.J.; Kempe, S. : Carbon dynamics and sources in the Parana River : Limnol. Oceanogr., 1993, vol. 38, no. 2, pp. 382-395
Glantz, M. H. : El Niño - should it take the blame for disasters? : Mazingira, v8 n1, pp 21-26
Goldberg, R.A.; Tisnado, M.G.; Scofield, R.A. : Characteristics of extreme rainfall events in northwestern Peru during the 1982-3 El Niño period : J. Geophys. Res. (USA), Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.92, no.C13, p. 14225-41
Golnaraghi, M.; Kaul, R. : The science of policymaking: Responding to ENSO : Environment, 1995, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 16-19, 38 -- Note: paper concerned with western coast of South America
Gonzalez Colville, P. : Perspectiva geografica del riesgo de inundacion en la ciudad de Talca (Geographic view of risk of flood in Talca City, Chile) : Revista Geografica de Chile 'Terra Australis', v30, pp 63-79
Gueri, M.; Gonzalez, C.; Morin, V. : The effect of the floods caused by ' El Niño' on health : Disasters, v10 n2, pp 118-124
Hederra, R. : Environmental sanitation and water supply during floods in Ecuador (1982-1983) : Disasters, v11 n4, pp 297-309
Hocquenghem, A.-M.; Ortlieb, L. : Eventos El Niño y lluvias anormales en la costa del Peru: siglos XVI-XIX (El Niño phenomena and unusual precipitations in coastal Peru, XVI-XIXth centuries) : Bulletin - Institute Francais d'Etudes Andines, v21 n1, pp 197-278
Keefer, D.K.; DeFrance, S.D.; Moseley, M.E.; Richardson, J.B., III; Satterlee, D.R.; Day-Lewis, A. : Early maritime economy and El Nino events at Quebrada Tacahuay, Peru : Science, vol.281, no.5384, p. 1833-5, 1998
Keefer, David K.; Moseley, Michael E. : Catastrophic effects of combined seismic landslide generation and El Niño flooding on Prehispanic and modern populations in Peru : Geological Society of America, 1994 annual meeting -- Geological Society of America, 1994 annual meeting, Seattle, WA, United States, Oct. 24-27, 1994
Maber, S. : Health care and sanitation in Peru: developing appropriate technologies : Waterlines, v7 n3, pp 28-31
Ortlieb, Luc; Machare, Jose : Former El Niño events; records from western South America : Global and Planetary Change, v.7, n.1-3, p.181-202
Pearce, Fred : El Niño roars back against the odds : New Scientist v. 138 (May 8 '93) p. 7
Quinn, W.H.; Neal, V.T.; Antunez de Mayolo, S.E. : El Niño occurrences over the past four and a half centuries : J. Geophys. Res. (USA), Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.92, no.C13, p. 14449-61 -- Note that this paper is primarily concerned with northern South America
Suguio, Kenitiro : Natural environments of the Amazonian region from the Quaternary geology viewpoint; past, present and future : Chishitsugaku Zasshi = Journal of the Geological Society of Japan, v.99, n.11, p.893-901
Reis de Jesus, E. F. : Algumas consideracoes a respeito das mudancas climaticas atuais (General considerations with respect to present climatic change) : Boletim de Geografia Teoretica (Rio Claro), v21 n41, pp 45-60
Tanaka, M.; Nishizawa, T. : The atmospheric circulation and the major drought and flood of 1983 in Brazil : Geographical Review of Japan, Series B, v58 n2, pp 165-171
Valencia Telleria, A. : El Niño related health hazards. Health consequences of the floods in Bolivia in 1982 : Disasters, v10 n2, pp 88-106
Vreeland, J. M., Jr. : Indigenous response mechanisms to periodic climatic disasters on the Peruvian north coast; paleotechnological repertory in 1578 : Paleo-ENSO records international symposium; extended abstracts; former ENSO phenomena in western South America; records of El Niño events -- International symposium on Former ENSO phenomena in western South America; records of El Niño events, Lima, Peru, March 4-7, 1992
Wells, L.E. : Holocene history of the El Niño phenomenon as recorded in flood sediments of northern coastal Peru : Geology, vol.18, no.11, p. 1134-7
Wells, L.E. : An alluvial record of El Niño events from northern coastal Peru : J. Geophys. Res. (USA), Journal of Geophysical Research, vol.92, no.C13, p. 14463-70
Waylen, Peter R.; Caviedes, Cesar N. : El Niño and annual floods in coastal Peru : Binghamton Symposia in Geomorphology: International Series, v.18, p.57-77
Waylen, P. R.; Caviedes, C. N. : El Niño and annual floods on the North Peruvian littoral : Journal of Hydrology, v.89, n.1-2, p.141-156
Waylen, P. R.; Caviedes, C. N. : Annual and seasonal fluctuations of precipitation and streamflow in the Aconcagua River Basin, Chile : Journal of Hydrology, v120 n1-4, pp 79-102
Wang Shaowu : Reconstruction of El Niño event chronology for the last 600 year period : Acta Meteorologica Sinica, v6 n1, pp 47-57

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El Niño, Flooding and Modelling
Gordon, H.B.; Hunt, B.G. : Droughts, floods, and sea-surface temperature anomalies: a modelling approach : International Journal of Climatology, vol.11, no.4, p. 347-65

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El Niño, and Flooding in Popular Magazines
Anonymous : 1995, El Nino: The Weathermaker : Popular science, Volume 246, Number 5, 76, May.
Dilley, Maxx; Heyman, Barry N : 1995, ENSO and Disaster: Droughts, Floods and El Nino/Southern Oscillation Warm Events : Disasters, Volume 19, Number 3, pp. 181.
Zimmer, Carl : 1999, The El Nino Factor - El Nino ended yet another reign this year, producing floods, droughts, and disease. A sign of things to come? : Discover, pp. 98, January.

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El Niño, Flooding and Dissertation's
Betancourt, Julio Luis : Tucson'S Santa Cruz River And The Arroyo Legacy (Arizona, Floods) : Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University Of Arizona, 1990 - 252 P.
Ely, Lisa Louise : Large Floods In The Southwestern United States In Relation To Late-Holocene Climatic Variations (Holocene) : Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University Of Arizona, 1992 - 326 P.
Huang, Lee-Chiu : Spatial And Temporal Climatic Variations In The Tropical Atlantic And Their Relationships To Enso (Atlantic Ocean) : Thesis (Ph.D.)--University Of California, Berkeley, 1990 - 183 P.
Satterlee, Dennis Ray : The Impact Of A Fourteenth Century El Niño Flood On An Indigenous Population Near Ilo, Peru : Thesis (Ph.D.)--University Of Florida, 1993 - 415 P.
Wohl, Ellen Eva : Northern Australian Paleofloods As Paleoclimatic Indicators : Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University Of Arizona, 1988 - 291 P.

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