Deliverables

RAPHAEL

Runoff and Atmospheric Processes for flood HAzard forEcasting and controL

contract ENV 4-CT97-0552

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DELIVERABLES

Final Report (Pdf version)

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Complete report in Raphael.pdf (44 Mbyte !!)

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Database

The content of the data archive recorded on the CD-ROM attached to this final report is listed and very briefly described in the following paragraphs. Each task of the project is treated separately.

Task 1.1. Data type definition

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
Ticino-Toce hydrometeorological surface stations list and localization	staztt.xls	Regione Piemonte	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Microsoft Excel
Ammer hydrometeorological surface stations list and localization	am_staz.xls	DWD	IGGF	Ammer	Microsoft Excel

Task 1.2. Hydrological data

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
TT1, TT3 and TT4 hydrological series	hydroitm.zip	Regione Piemonte river level station	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)
TT2 event hydrological series	toce93.xls	Consorzio del Ticino	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Microsoft Excel
TT1 event hourly observed discharge in the Ticino, Maggia and Verzasca basins	hydroch1.zip	Swiss National Hydrological and Geological Survey	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)
TT2 event hourly observed discharge in the Ticino, Maggia and Verzasca basins	hydroch2.zip	Swiss National Hydrological and Geological Survey	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)
TT3 event hourly observed discharge in the Ticino, Maggia and Verzasca basins	hydroch3.zip	Swiss National Hydrological and Geological Survey	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)
TT4 event hourly observed discharge in the Ticino, Maggia and Verzasca basins	hydroch4.zip	Swiss National Hydrological and Geological Survey	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)

Task 1.3 Meteorological data

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
Collection of meteo data for MAP and EU-CD	meteo.tar	Regione Piemonte, SMI, SIMN, DWD	SMI	TT & Ammer	Point data (ASCII)
Climatic Parameters	Am_meteo.zip	DWD Climatic station measurements	DWD	Ammer	Point data (ASCII)
Precipitation	Am_rain.zip	DWD rain gauge measurements	DWD	Ammer	Point data (ASCII)
NOAA images	Noaa.zip	Quicklooks	IGGF	TT & Ammer	Graphic (jpg)
Meteorological series for the 21/09-25/09 1993 "Brig" TT1 Event	map93new.zip	Regione Piemonte surface stations	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)
Meteorological series for the 03/11-06/11 1994 "Piedmont" TT3 Event	map94new.zip	Regione Piemonte surface stations	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Point data (ASCII)
METEOSAT images	Meteosat.zip	METEOSAT receiving station	IGGF	Ammer	Graphic (gif)

Task 1.4 Precipitation measurements with Doppler radars

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
AM1 event radar rainfall fields	am9307	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ammer	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
AM2 event radar rainfall fields	am9508	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ammer	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
AM3 event radar rainfall fields	am9707	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ammer	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
AM4 event radar rainfall fields	am9905	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ammer	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
TT1 event radar rainfall fields	tt9309	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ticino-Toce	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
TT2 event radar rainfall fields	tt9310	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ticino-Toce	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
TT3 event radar rainfall fields	tt9411	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ticino-Toce	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)
TT4 event radar rainfall fields	tt9706	Monte Lema and Fuerholzen radar stations	DLR	Ticino-Toce	ASCII (.dat) Graphic (.gif)

Task 1.5 DEMs, physiographic data and soil data

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
Digital Terrain Model	Am_dem.zip	Interferometric ERS Data & digital topographic maps	IGGF	Ammer	100m Raster
Landuse Information	Am_land.zip	fuzzy logic LANDSAT-TM classification 28.05.1992 and 08.07.1995	IGGF	Ammer	100m Raster
Soil Information	Am_soil.zip	Soiltype, Poresize distribution index, Porosity, Bubbling Pressure Head, Permeability	IGGF	Ammer	100m Raster
(Sub)Catchment area	Am_basin.zip	Digital Terrain Model	IGGF	Ammer	100m Raster
Digital Terrain Model	TT250dem.zip	Italian TT 250m DEM from SGN Geological Maps	DIIAR, DICBS	TT	250m Raster
Landuse Information	TTland.jpg	Simplified Landuse map	GIETH, DIIAR, VISTA	TT	Graphic (jpg)
Soil Information	Ttperm.jpg	Simplified Permeability map	GIETH, DICBS	TT	Graphic (jpg)
(Sub)Catchment area	Ttsubbasin.zip	Swiss and Italian TT subcatchments	GIETH, DICBS	TT	100m Raster
(Sub)Catchment area	Ttsubbasin.jpg	TT subcatchment map incl. Swiss major reservoirs	GIETH, DICBS	TT	Graphic (jpg)
soil parameters (y and q ) laboratory measurements, wilting point and field capacity	psitheta.xls	field campaign and laboratory measurements	DICBS	Toce	Microsoft Excel
laboratory soil physical properties	tocesoil.xls	field campaign and laboratory measurements	DICBS, DIIAR	Toce	Microsoft Excel
soil permeability	dbksup.xls	field campaign and laboratory measurements	DICBS, DIIAR	Toce	Microsoft Excel
Permeability map of Ticino-Toce at 500 m resolution	perm500.dem perm500.doc	fine resolution soil permeability map	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	IDRISI - ASCII
1:100000 map of Toce basin soil depth	on paper (annexed to the First Annual Report)	field campaign	DICBS	Toce
1:100000 map of Italian Ticino-Toce basin permeability	on paper	field campaign and simplified permeability maps	DICBS	Ticino-Toce

Task 2.1 Estimation of surface parameters and fluxes by remote sensing (surface land use and vegetation parameters, albedo and evapotranspiration fields)

Product	File name	Data Source and Method	Provider	Test Area	Format
LAI Map for May 30	LA960530_500m.DAT/.TXT	Landsat-TM LAI NDVI Correlations	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
LAI Map for Oct 16	LA941016_500m.DAT/.TXT	Landsat-TM LAI NDVI Correlations	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
Albedo Map for May 30	AL960530_500m.DAT/.TXT	Landsat-TM Atmospheric Correction	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
Albedo Map for Oct 16	AL941016_500m.DAT/.TXT	Landsat-TM Atmospheric Correction	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
Spatial Distribution of Annual Precipitation	PREC9697_500m.DAT/.TXT	GIS, Landsat-TM, Met-Data PROMET Water Balance Simulations from 1996 - 1997	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
Spatial Distribution of Annual Evapo-transpiration	EVAP9697_500m.DAT/.TXT	GIS, Landsat-TM, Met-Data PROMET Water Balance Simulations from 1996 - 1997	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
Soil Moisture Distribution prior to the TT cases (20-9-93, 10-10-93, 2-11-94, 25-6-97)	SM930920_500m.DAT/.TXT SM931010_500m.DAT/.TXT SM941102_500m.DAT/.TXT SM970625_500m.DAT/.TXT	GIS, Landsat-TM, Met-Data PROMET Water Flux Simulations from 1993, 1994, 1996 - 1997	VISTA	Toce	500m Raster
pixel snow fraction distribution	snowfrac.zip	NOAA/AVHRR images of 97/06/15 and 97/05/30	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	IDRISI-ASCII (.dem, .doc)
snow and cloud classification	snow0615.gif	NOAA/AVHRR image of 97/06/15	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Graphic (gif)

Task 2.2 Meteorological models simulation outputs)

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
complete set of SM forecasts for all Ticino-Toce episodes	sm_ttfc.zip	SMI	SMI	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
SM forecasts for Ammer episodes	sm_amfc.zip	SMI	SMI	Ammer	ASCII
SM forecasts for Ammer 1999 episode (same domain).	am_1999_fc.tar.gz	SMI	SMI	Ammer	ASCII
constant external fields for SM simulations: Ticino-Toce and Ammer regions	sm_const.zip	SMI	SMI	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
complete set of SM simulations for all the Ticino-Toce episodes, driven by EM analyses.	sm_ttana.zip	SMI	SMI	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
complete set of SM simulations for all the Ammer episodes, driven by EM analyses	sm_amana.zip	SMI	SMI	Ammer	ASCII
Swiss Model charts of total precipitation (rain and snow), 6 h sum	rrrs06h.tar	SM simulations in analysis mode of the RAPHAEL events	SMI	TT & Ammer	Postscript
Swiss Model charts of convective precipitation, 6 h sum	RRconv6h.tar	SM simulations in analysis mode of the RAPHAEL events	SMI	TT & Ammer	Postscript
Swiss Model charts of equivalent potential temperature and geopotential height of 850 hPa level	TE_FI850.tar	SM simulations in analysis mode of the RAPHAEL events	SMI	TT & Ammer	Postscript
Swiss Model charts of temperature and geopotential height of 500 hPa level	T_FI500.tar	SM simulations in analysis mode of the RAPHAEL events	SMI	TT & Ammer	Postscript
Swiss Model charts of wind (WMO arrows) at 850 hPa	UV850.tar	SM simulations in analysis mode of the RAPHAEL events	SMI	TT & Ammer	Postscript
10 km, analysis mode simulation, AM1 event	laam1.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ammer	ASCII
10 km, analysis mode simulation, AM3 event	laam3.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ammer	ASCII
10 km, forecast mode simulation, AM3 event	laam3for.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ammer	ASCII
2 km, analysis mode simulation, AM3 event	laam3s.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ammer	ASCII
10 km, analysis mode simulation, TT1 event	latt1.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
2 km, analysis mode simulation, TT1 event	latt1s.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
10 km, analysis mode simulation, TT3 event	latt3.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
10 km, forecast mode simulation, TT3 event	latt3for.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
2 km, analysis mode simulation, TT3 event	latt3s.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
Rainfields intercomparision	Arearain.zip	Meteorological Model output and observed rainfall data	IGGF	Ammer	Graphic (gif)
Meteorological fields, analysis mode, forecast mode, high and low resolution	/Fisbat directory	MC2 model outputs	AES	Ticino-Toce/ Ammer	ASCII
Meteorological fields, analysis mode, forecast mode, high and low resolution	/MC2 directory	BOLAM model outputs	CNR-ISAO	Ticino-Toce/ Ammer	ASCII

Task 2.3 Fine resolution precipitation fields

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
8x8 field	tt1sm8x8.dem	original SM forecast - TT1event	DICBS from SMI	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
128x128 field	tt1smdisagg_a.dem	SM wavelet-disaggregated - TT1event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
128x128 field	tt1smdisagg_b.dem	SM wavelet-disaggregated - TT1event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	binary
summary statistics	tt1scaling.out	wavelet spectra s0 and H - TT1event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
8x8 field	tt1avgLAMr.dem	disaggregated field re-averaged over the original resolution - TT1event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	binary
	smt12225.dat	original SM foreacsts assembled from 1993 09 22 00:00 to 09 26 00:00 - TT1event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
	tt1rep.zip	Gridded raingauge precipitation data for TT1	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	IDRISI -ASCII (.dem/.doc)
	smt30407.dat	original SM foreacsts assembled from 1994 11 04 16:00 to 11 07 00:00 - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
8x8 field	tt3sm8x8.dem	original SM forecast - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
128x128 field	tt3smdisagg_a.dem	SM wavelet-disaggeragted - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
128x128 field	tt3smdisagg_b.dem	SM wavelet-disaggeragted - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	binary
summary statistics	tt3scaling.out	wavelet spectra s0 and H - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
8x8 field	tt3avgLAMr.dem	disaggregated field re-averaged over the original resolution - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	Binary
	smt12225.dat	original SM foreacsts assembled from 1993 09 22 00:00 to 09 26 00:00 - TT3 event	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
	tt3rep.zip	Gridded raingauge precipitation data for TT3	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	IDRISI -ASCII (.dem/.doc)
	tt4rep.zip	Gridded raingauge precipitation data for TT4	DICBS	Ticino-Toce	IDRISI -ASCII (.dem/.doc)

Task 2.4 Hydrological models simulation outputs

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
TT1 events hydrological simulations	tt1_data_gieth.zip	WASIM hydrological model	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
TT2 events hydrological simulations	tt2_data_gieth.zip	WASIM hydrological model	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
TT3 events hydrological simulations	tt3_data_gieth.zip	WASIM hydrological model	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
TT4 events hydrological simulations	tt4_data_gieth.zip	WASIM hydrological model	GIETH	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
TT events hydrological simulations	datieventi.xls	FEST98RS hydrological model	DIIAR	Ticino-Toce	Microsoft Excel
AM1, AM2, AM3, TT1, TT2, TT3, TT4 event simulations	watflood.zip	WATFLOOD hydrological model	UW	TT & Ammer	Microsoft Excel (*.csv)

Task 2.5 Meteorological models simulation outputs (sensitivity analysis)

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
SM sensitivity analysis (14 km reso-lution), 2 experiments: 1- Experiment Q2p (microphysics) 2- Experiment x02 (surface parameter-isation)	tt_sens.tar.gz	SMI	SMI	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
2 km, ice phase simulation, AM3 event	laam3ice.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ammer	ASCII
2 km, ice phase simulation, TT1 event	latt1ice.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII
2 km, ice phase simulation, TT3 event	latt3ice.zip	MESO-NH model ouputs	LA	Ticino-Toce	ASCII

Task 2.6 Hydrological models simulation outputs (sensitivity analysis, see also Task 2.4)

Product	File name	Data Source	Provider	Test Area	Format
hourly snowmelt+rainfall starting from 97-06-27 00:00 until 97-07-01 0:00 (TT4 event)	dicbssnow.zip	RegionePiemonte real time meteorological monitoring network, NOAA derived snowcover extension	DICBS	Toce	Raster (250 m)