Flood forecasting performance Katherine-Daly Rivers, January 1998

J. Childs and J. Paiva
Department of Lands, Planning and Environment, Natural Resources Division,
This report describes the flood forecasting activities of the Natural Resources Division (NRD) of DLPE in the Katherine/Daly River system. The performance and limitations of both the NRM river flood height forecasting procedure and the flood forecasting system during the January 1998 Katherine/Daly flood, since 23 January, have been examined. Immediate and long term improvements to the NRD forecasting system have been recommended.