El Niño in the City: Vulnerability assessment in Tijuana during the winter of 1997-98

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Alain Winckell
Michel Le Page

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A pilot study of the hydrologic response of the basins that include the city of Tijuana and a characterization by means of a Geographical Information System of the hazards resulting from the considerable rainfall brought about by the 1997-98 El Niño, provide an assessment and classification of the actions needed to mitigate the dangers of future extreme meteorological events.

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Winckell, A., & Le Page, M. (2003). El Niño in the City: Vulnerability assessment in Tijuana during the winter of 1997-98. Geofisica Internacional, 42(3), 553–565. https://doi.org/10.22201/igeof.00167169p.2003.42.3.946
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