In this project, they're concentrating on two applications — the way in which oil flows within its natural reservoir, and the way flood waves spread across a landscape. (sciencedaily.com)
Today, simplified 2 - D flood models are the state of the art for predicting flood wave propagation, or how floods spread across land. (sciencedaily.com)
Hensch said the biggest risk in Iceland itself was from flood waves from any eruption under the glacier. (scientificamerican.com)