| Main Title |
Applied Hydrometeorology [electronic resource] / |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| Author |
Rakhecha, Pukh Raj.
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Springer Netherlands, |
| Year Published |
2009 |
| ISBN |
9781402098444 |
| Subjects |
Geography ;
Hydraulic engineering ;
Meteorology ;
Environmental pollution
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| Internet Access |
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| Collation |
XIV, 350 p. 120 illus. online resource. |
| Notes |
Due to license restrictions, this resource is available to EPA employees and authorized contractors only |
| Contents Notes |
The Atmosphere -- Atmospheric Processes -- Radiation and Temperature -- Weather Systems for Precipitation -- Weather and Precipitation in India -- Tropical Storms and Hurricanes -- Greatest Point and Areal Rainfalls -- Precipitation and Its Measurement -- Design Storm Estimation -- Statistical Analysis of Precipitation -- Foreshadowing Precipitation -- Evaporation -- Droughts -- Floods. This book "Applied Hydrometeorology" is intended to serve as a text for senior undergraduate or beginning undergraduate courses in hydrometeorology, and will also be of value to practicing engineers and hydrologists engaged in the planning, design, development, and management of water resources. The subject matter has been developed in a logical and coherent manner and covers a wide spectrum of topics and provides a discussion of significant developments. Also emphasis is placed on the applied aspects of hydro meteorological research and practice worldwide. Numerous worked examples are provided in each chapter to enable the user to gain comprehension and understanding of the subject of hydrometeorology. Audience: This book will be of interest to senior undergraduates and graduates in meteorology, hydrology and hydrometeorology. It will also be valuable book for practicing engineers and hydrologists engaged in the planning, development and management of water resources. |
| Place Published |
Dordrecht |
| Corporate Au Added Ent |
SpringerLink (Online service) |
| Host Item Entry |
Springer eBooks |
| PUB Date Free Form |
2009 |
| BIB Level |
m |
| Medium |
computer |
| Content |
text |
| Carrier |
online resource |
| Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
| OCLC Time Stamp |
20140131032009 |
| Language |
eng |
| Origin |
SPRINGER |
| Type |
EBOOK |
| OCLC Rec Leader |
02775nam a22004095i 45 |
