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Water and climate in the western United States /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lewis, William M., Jr., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boulder, Colo : University Press of Colorado, ©2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Predicting climate variations in the American West : what are our prospects? / Randall M. Dole
  • Climate variability in the West : complex spatial structure associated with topography, and observational issues / Kelly T. Redmond
  • Dendrochronological evidence for long-term hydroclimatic variability / Connie A. Woodhouse
  • Acquisition, management, and dissemination of climate data / Rene Reitsma and Phil Pasteris
  • Use of weather and climate information in forecasting water supply in the western United States / Martyn P. Clark [and others]
  • Assessing the effects of climate change on the water resources of the western United States / Kenneth M. Strzepek and David N. Yates
  • Improving water-resource system performance through long-range climate forecasts : the Pacific northwest experience / Dennis P. Lettenmaier and Alan F. Hamlet
  • Has modeling of water resources on the basis of climate and hydrology reached its full potential? / John Labadie and Luis Garcia
  • What can water managers do about climate variability and change? / Eugene Stakhiv
  • Management of Colorado River resources / Terrance J. Fulp
  • Water development and management along the South Platte River of Colorado / Tom Cech
  • Can climate predictions be of practical use in western water management? / C. Booth Wallentine and Dave Matthews
  • A changing geography : growth, land use, and water in the interior West / William R. Travis
  • Constraints of law and policy on the management of Western water / David H. Getches
  • Economic and institutional strategies for adapting to water resource effects of climate change / John Loomis, Jessica Koteen, and Brian Hurd
  • Climate variability : social, policy, and institutional issues / Kathleen Miller and Steven Gloss
  • Western water resources and "climate of opinion" variables / Patricia Nelson Limerick.