Rapid urbanization in developing cities like Guwahati imposes significant changes in hydrological characteristics, causing frequent flash floods, and water logging, which are further enhanced by impact of the changing climate. Hence, there is an urgent need of incorporating climate change impacts in design of urban drainage structures. In this study, future precipitation of Guwahati has been forecasted for the period 2006-2100 for GCM models ESM2G and ESM2M, considering RCP8.5 scenario. IDF curves were generated using these predicted rainfall series. Rainfall intensities for both models were found to be higher than that of observed data, ESM2G being the highest. The effect of this increase in intensity was analyzed on a mini-watershed in Fatasil Hill of Guwahati City. Under ESM2G and ESM2M, both peak discharge and sediment loss were found to be increasing from the watershed. This implies upgrading the drainage system, adapting climate change impacted discharge for hydraulic design.
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Columbia Univ, Earth Inst, Columbia Water Ctr, New York, NY 10027 USAInha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South Korea
Kim, Soojun
Kim, Yonsoo
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Insurance Business Serv Grp LIG Syst Co Ltd, ERS Div, Seoul 06153, South KoreaInha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South Korea
Kim, Yonsoo
Noh, Huiseong
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Korea Inst Civil Engn & Bldg Technol KICT, Div Res, Dept Water Resources, Goyang 10223, South KoreaInha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South Korea
Noh, Huiseong
Hong, Seung Jin
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Inha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South KoreaInha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South Korea
Hong, Seung Jin
Kim, Hung Soo
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Inha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South KoreaInha Univ, Dept Civil Engn, Inchon 22212, South Korea
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Wuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Xiong, Lihua
Yan, Lei
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Wuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Hebei Univ Engn, Coll Water Conservancy & Hydropower, Handan, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Yan, Lei
Du, Tao
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Changjiang Water Resources Commiss, Bureau Hydrol, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Du, Tao
Yan, Pengtao
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Xingtai Univ, Sch Phys & Elect Engn, Xingtai, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Yan, Pengtao
Li, Lingqi
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Wuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Yellow River Inst Hydraul Res, Zhengzhou, Henan, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China
Li, Lingqi
Xu, Wentao
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Wuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R ChinaWuhan Univ, State Key Lab Water Resources & Hydropower Engn S, Wuhan, Hubei, Peoples R China