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Urbanisation Shifts Peak Rainfall Inland, Increasing Flood Risk in Chennai
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Urbanisation Shifts Peak Rainfall Inland, Increasing Flood Risk in Chennai
Storms interacting with Chennai's urban environment consistently deposited their peak rainfall 16-20 km inland, whereas storms over rural areas peaked closer to the coast, within 8-12 km. Urbanisation thus plays a decisive role in altering the spatial distribution of rainfall, particularly by shifting the zone of heaviest precipitation farther inland
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