The flooding of the Kampereiland during storm and discharge induced breaching

The Kampereiland is an island located at the south eastern part of the IJsselmeer in the middle of the Netherlands. This island serves a purpose to lower water levels in the IJssel- and Vechtdelta during high water, by being inundated. This inundation is meant to result in lower water levels in the IJssel near Kampen. However, the flooding of...

The influence of the crest height of trajectory 225 on the water level at Kampen

The water levels along the dike of Kampen are affected by the magnitude of the discharge on the IJssel and the water level set-up caused by the wind characteristics on the IJsselmeer. The Kampereiland has been assigned as a retention area to reduce the water levels near Kampen during a storm. This area should store excess water during a storm at...