Floods
"Floods" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Sudden onset water phenomena with different speed of occurrence. These include flash floods, seasonal river floods, and coastal floods, associated with CYCLONIC STORMS; TIDALWAVES; and storm surges.
| Descriptor ID |
D055868
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.240.135.812
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| Concept/Terms |
Flooding, Catastrophic- Flooding, Catastrophic
- Catastrophic Floodings
- Floodings, Catastrophic
- Catastrophic Flooding
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Floods" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Davis SA, Carpenter DM, Loughlin CE, Garcia N, Sleath B. Impact of Hurricane Matthew on a Cohort of Adolescents With Asthma in North Carolina. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2023 08 09; 17:e446.
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Hummel MA, Griffin R, Arkema K, Guerry AD. Economic evaluation of sea-level rise adaptation strongly influenced by hydrodynamic feedbacks. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2021 07 20; 118(29).
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Padmanabhan DL, Ayyaswami V, Prabhu AV. Harvey, Irma, and Maria-The Dermatologic Risks of Hurricanes and Floods. JAMA Dermatol. 2018 02 01; 154(2):187.