The aim of this study was to explore the spatial distribution and submerged scope for storm surge in the Pearl River Delta(PRD) region.Based on the data of storm surges in the PRD region in the past 30 years,the retur...The aim of this study was to explore the spatial distribution and submerged scope for storm surge in the Pearl River Delta(PRD) region.Based on the data of storm surges in the PRD region in the past 30 years,the return periods of 12 tide-gauge stations for storm surges were calculated separately with the methods of Gumbel and Pearson-III.The data of another six tide-gauge stations in Guangdong Coast was quoted to depict the overall features of storm surges in Guangdong.Using least-square method,the spatial distribution models of storm surges in different return periods were established to reveal the distribution rule of the set-up values of storm surges.The spatial distribution curves of storm surges in different return periods in the PRD Region were drawn up based on the models and the terrain of Guangdong Coast.According to the curves,the extreme set-up values of storm surges in 1 000,100,10 a return periods were determined on each spot of Guangdong Coast.Applying the spatial analysis technology of ArcGIS,with the topography data of the PRD Region,the submerged scopes of flood caused by storm surge in 1 000,100,10 a return periods were drawn up.The loss caused by storm surges was estimated.Results showed that the storm surges and the topography of PRD region jointly led to the serious flood in the PRD region.This assessment would be useful for the planning and design department to make decision and provide government scientific basis for storm surge prediction,coastal engineering designing and the prevention of storm surge disaster.展开更多
The cultivation and development of modern metropolitan areas with the aim of establishing new regional centers with competitive edge is a key objective for the new-type urbanization directions in China.The constructio...The cultivation and development of modern metropolitan areas with the aim of establishing new regional centers with competitive edge is a key objective for the new-type urbanization directions in China.The construction of the Lhasa Metropolitan Area is of great significance for the promotion of the South Asia Channel,the‘Belt and Road’initiative,the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor,the Himalaya Economic Cooperation Zone,and for rapid development and long-term stability of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.This paper examines the scope of the Lhasa Metropolitan Area including Chengguanqu(Chengguan District),Doilungdeqen,Dagze,Lhunzhub,Damxung,Nyemo,Quxu,Maizhokunggar,Samzhubze Qu(Samzhubze District),Gyangze,Rinbung,Bainang,Nedong,Gonggar,and Zhanang using a spatial field energy model that combines nodality and accessibility indices and considers multiple indicators including traffic flow between cities.By combining factors such as the natural background,population agglomeration,the social economy,infrastructure construction,and the urban spatial structure of the Lhasa Metropolitan Area,it is proposed to build a bow-and-arrow-shaped urban system with‘one core,two centers,one axis,and two wings’along the valleys and the transportation trunk lines of the area.The study advocates the construction of a pure land industrial system comprising a green cultural and tourism-oriented plateau.展开更多
基金Supported by National Key Technology R&D Program of China(2006BAD20B05)
文摘The aim of this study was to explore the spatial distribution and submerged scope for storm surge in the Pearl River Delta(PRD) region.Based on the data of storm surges in the PRD region in the past 30 years,the return periods of 12 tide-gauge stations for storm surges were calculated separately with the methods of Gumbel and Pearson-III.The data of another six tide-gauge stations in Guangdong Coast was quoted to depict the overall features of storm surges in Guangdong.Using least-square method,the spatial distribution models of storm surges in different return periods were established to reveal the distribution rule of the set-up values of storm surges.The spatial distribution curves of storm surges in different return periods in the PRD Region were drawn up based on the models and the terrain of Guangdong Coast.According to the curves,the extreme set-up values of storm surges in 1 000,100,10 a return periods were determined on each spot of Guangdong Coast.Applying the spatial analysis technology of ArcGIS,with the topography data of the PRD Region,the submerged scopes of flood caused by storm surge in 1 000,100,10 a return periods were drawn up.The loss caused by storm surges was estimated.Results showed that the storm surges and the topography of PRD region jointly led to the serious flood in the PRD region.This assessment would be useful for the planning and design department to make decision and provide government scientific basis for storm surge prediction,coastal engineering designing and the prevention of storm surge disaster.
基金Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDA20040401)The Second Comprehensive Scientific Investigation and Research on the Tibetan Plateau(2019QZKK1005)。
文摘The cultivation and development of modern metropolitan areas with the aim of establishing new regional centers with competitive edge is a key objective for the new-type urbanization directions in China.The construction of the Lhasa Metropolitan Area is of great significance for the promotion of the South Asia Channel,the‘Belt and Road’initiative,the Bangladesh-China-India-Myanmar Economic Corridor,the Himalaya Economic Cooperation Zone,and for rapid development and long-term stability of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.This paper examines the scope of the Lhasa Metropolitan Area including Chengguanqu(Chengguan District),Doilungdeqen,Dagze,Lhunzhub,Damxung,Nyemo,Quxu,Maizhokunggar,Samzhubze Qu(Samzhubze District),Gyangze,Rinbung,Bainang,Nedong,Gonggar,and Zhanang using a spatial field energy model that combines nodality and accessibility indices and considers multiple indicators including traffic flow between cities.By combining factors such as the natural background,population agglomeration,the social economy,infrastructure construction,and the urban spatial structure of the Lhasa Metropolitan Area,it is proposed to build a bow-and-arrow-shaped urban system with‘one core,two centers,one axis,and two wings’along the valleys and the transportation trunk lines of the area.The study advocates the construction of a pure land industrial system comprising a green cultural and tourism-oriented plateau.