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Title
How well-managed dams and smart forecasting can limit flooding as extreme storms become more common in a warming world
Published by
The Conversation
DOI 10.64628/aai.ccw9ktjnx
Authors

Post, Riley

Abstract

An engineer who managed dams for years explains the tradeoffs operators make as they decide when to release water and how much to stay safe.

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 128. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 27 August 2026.
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#412,692
of 34,351,437 outputs
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#49,975
of 212,245 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 34,351,437 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 98th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 212,245 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 99.1. This one has done well, scoring higher than 76% of its peers.