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Data Requirment

List of key input

Field/VariableUnitValueRequired/Optional
Work space--Required
Area of Interest--Required
Rainfall Depthmm100Required
Land Use/ Land Cover--Required
Biophysical Table--Required
Soil Hydrologic Group--Required
Built Infrastructure--Optional
Damage Loss TableUSD $/m²-Required
important

Values in this table are recommended values. You may need to adjust these values based on your district.

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Visuals of key input

Watersheds in the study area
Present land use
Changed land use
Soil types
Built infrastructure

Other useful info

Land use table

lucode
(land use class)
Type
2Urban districts
6Cultivated land
7Pature/hay
8Grassland
9Deciduous forest
10Evergreen forest
11Mixed forest
21Water

Biophysical table

lucodeDescriptionNEH type (to define CN1)CN_ACN_BCN_CCN_D
0Background1111
1Unclassified1111
2High Intentify DevelopedUrban districts89929495
3Medium Intentify DevelopedRes districits61758387
4Low Intentify Developed51687984
5Open Space DevelopedOpen space49697984
6Cultivated landSmall grain63758387
7Pature/hay49697984
8Grassland49697984
9Deciduous forestWoods36607379
10Evergreen forest36607379
11Mixed forest36607379
12Scrub/Shrub35567077
13Palustrine Forest Wetland1111
14Palustrine Scrub/Shrub Wetland1111
15Palustrine Emergent Wetland1111
16Estuarine Forested Wetland1111
17Estuarine Scrub/Shrub Wetland1111
18Estuarine Emergent Wetland1111
19Unconsolidated Shore1111
20Bare Land77869194
21Water1111
22Palustrine Acquatic Bed1111
23Estuarine Acquatic Bed1111
24Tundra1111
25Snow/Ice1111

Damage loss table

Building typeDamage2
[USD $/m²]
00.000001
10.000002
20.000003
30.000004

  1. CN = Curve Number. Check details here. ↩
  2. Damage data is obtained from a global study by European Commission.↩