Expert Profile
Ms. Elise Legarth, MSc
PhD Student (She/Her/Hers)
Campus Location
Fields
Expertise
- Hydrometerology
- hydrology
- water resources
- probable maximum precipitation
- probable maximum flood
- flooding
- flood risk management
- forecasting
- extreme rainfall events
- weather
- climate change
- numerical weather prediction
- computational modeling
- environmental management
- horticultural and agricultural systems water supply and water quality
- land-use change
Interview Language(s)
- English
In the Media
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Canadian Press:
Why is B.C. facing the prospect of a flood disaster again?
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CBC Vancouver News at 6:
Thousands under alert in southern B.C. as river levels remain high

Contact Information
Elise Legarth
Email: elegarth@eoas.ubc.ca
Phone: 604-822-3591
Website: https://www.eoas.ubc.ca/people/eliselegarth
Linkedin: https://ca.linkedin.com/in/eliselegarth
Alternate Contact
Alex Walls
UBC Media Relations
Tel: 604-319-8128
Email: alex.walls@ubc.ca