FLASH FLOOD MODELLING FOR SELECTED AREA IN RIYADH CITY
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عنوان ژورنال: مجلة بحوث کلیة الآداب . جامعة المنوفیة
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2735-329X
DOI: 10.21608/sjam.2018.146465