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. 2024 Feb 8;14:3237. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-53899-z

Table 6.

Ranges determining the classes of variables and indices used to characterize hydrometeorological hazards and vulnerability.

VL L M H VH
1 2 3 4 5
Hazard
 NTD (no. days/year)  ≤ 3 [3, 5[ [5.0, 10.0[ [10.0, 15.0[  ≥ 15.0
 MWG (km/h)  ≤ 50 [50, 70[ [70, 90[ [90, 100[  ≥ 100
 NRDS (no. days/year)  ≤ 10 [10, 15[ [15, 20[ [20, 30[  ≥ 30
 T20 (mm)  ≤ 40 [40, 100[ [100, 200[ [200–300[  ≥ 300
HHI < 1.4 1.4–2.6 2.6–4.0 4.0–5.6  > 5.6
Vulnerability
 Soil permeability (runoff coefficient)  < 0.36 [0.36, 0.38[ [0.38, 0.41[ [0.41, 0.45[  ≥ 0.45
 Slope (degrees)  ≤ 0.75 [0.75, 1.5[ [1.5, 3.0[ [3.0, 6.0[  ≥ 6.0
 Stream order  ≤ 1.5 [1.5, 2.5[ [2.5, 3.5[ [3.5, 4.5[  ≥ 4.5
HVI  < 1.15 1.15–1.7 1.7–2.3 2.3–2.9  > 2.9