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The District Flood Severity Index (DFSI), which was developed in India, is best described as:
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- 1A GIS-based mapping tool by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to monitor real-time flood inundation in urban areas.
- 2A global climate index by the UN assessing countries' vulnerability to flooding using satellite rainfall data.
- 3A district-level composite index created by IIT Delhi and IIT Gandhinagar that measures flood severity based on both event size and human impact.✓
- 4A hydrological model developed by the Central Water Commission to forecast river discharge during monsoons.
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A district-level composite index created by IIT Delhi and IIT Gandhinagar that measures flood severity based on both event size and human impact.
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