Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia

Floods are one of the major disasters occurring all over the world, including Malaysia. It can lead to the destruction of facilities, infrastructures as well as properties. Minimizing the risk of hazards and loss can be achieved by implementing several measures. Motivated by one of the biggest flood...

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Main Authors: Bopi, Nor Bazilah, Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil, A. Zabidi, Suriza, Hasan, Mohammad Kamrul
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Published: NADIA 2016
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spelling iium-764682019-11-29T01:33:04Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/76468/ Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia Bopi, Nor Bazilah Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil A. Zabidi, Suriza Hasan, Mohammad Kamrul T Technology (General) TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Floods are one of the major disasters occurring all over the world, including Malaysia. It can lead to the destruction of facilities, infrastructures as well as properties. Minimizing the risk of hazards and loss can be achieved by implementing several measures. Motivated by one of the biggest flood disasters ever occurred in the country, this monitoring system is developed as a means to reduce the risk of loss and damages. Monitoring rainfall rates may assist the community as it can provide early flood forecasting even though it cannot fully prevent the flood. Besides, it can give additional information on the probability of landslide occurrences. This paper presents the development of a useful and reliable rainfall rate monitoring system for online hydrological stations in Kelantan. The whole process in the development of this first prototype are conducted and performed using open-source software and tools such as Visual Basic and Quantum GIS (QGIS). NADIA 2016-07 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/76468/7/76468%20Development%20of%20a%20River%20Basin%20Monitoring.pdf Bopi, Nor Bazilah and Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil and A. Zabidi, Suriza and Hasan, Mohammad Kamrul (2016) Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia. International Journal of u- and e- Service, Science and Technology, 9 (7). pp. 349-360. ISSN 2005-4246 E-ISSN 2207-9718 http://article.nadiapub.com/IJUNESST/vol9_no7/35.pdf 10.14257/ijunesst.2016.9.7.35
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topic T Technology (General)
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
spellingShingle T Technology (General)
TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General)
Bopi, Nor Bazilah
Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
A. Zabidi, Suriza
Hasan, Mohammad Kamrul
Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia
description Floods are one of the major disasters occurring all over the world, including Malaysia. It can lead to the destruction of facilities, infrastructures as well as properties. Minimizing the risk of hazards and loss can be achieved by implementing several measures. Motivated by one of the biggest flood disasters ever occurred in the country, this monitoring system is developed as a means to reduce the risk of loss and damages. Monitoring rainfall rates may assist the community as it can provide early flood forecasting even though it cannot fully prevent the flood. Besides, it can give additional information on the probability of landslide occurrences. This paper presents the development of a useful and reliable rainfall rate monitoring system for online hydrological stations in Kelantan. The whole process in the development of this first prototype are conducted and performed using open-source software and tools such as Visual Basic and Quantum GIS (QGIS).
format Article
author Bopi, Nor Bazilah
Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
A. Zabidi, Suriza
Hasan, Mohammad Kamrul
author_facet Bopi, Nor Bazilah
Ismail, Ahmad Fadzil
A. Zabidi, Suriza
Hasan, Mohammad Kamrul
author_sort Bopi, Nor Bazilah
title Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia
title_short Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia
title_full Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia
title_fullStr Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Development of a river basin monitoring system for Malaysia
title_sort development of a river basin monitoring system for malaysia
publisher NADIA
publishDate 2016
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