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Hydrometeorology

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Collier, Christopher G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the Companion Website -- Chapter 1 The Hydrological Cycle -- 1.1 Overview -- 1.2 Processes comprising the hydrological cycle -- 1.3 Global influences on the hydrological cycle -- 1.4 Water balance -- 1.5 Impact of aerosols on the hydrological cycle -- 1.6 Coupled models for the hydrological cycle -- 1.7 Global Energy and Water Cycle Exchanges Project (GEWEX) -- 1.8 Flooding -- Summary of key points in this chapter -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 2 Precipitation -- 2.1 Introduction 
505 8 |a 2.2 Equation of state for a perfect gas -- 2.3 Hydrostatic pressure law -- 2.4 First law of thermodynamics -- 2.5 Atmospheric processes: dry adiabatic lapse rate -- 2.6 Water vapour in the atmosphere -- 2.7 Atmospheric processes: saturated adiabatic lapse rate -- 2.8 Stability and convection in the atmosphere -- 2.9 The growth of precipitation particles -- 2.10 Precipitation systems -- 2.10.1 Localized convection -- 2.10.2 Mesoscale precipitation systems -- 2.10.3 Mid-latitude depressions -- 2.10.4 Tropical storms -- 2.10.5 Orographic effects on precipitation distribution 
505 8 |a 2.10.6 Topographical effects on precipitation distribution -- 2.11 Global atmospheric circulation -- Appendix 2.1 Growth of a raindrop -- Summary of key points in this chapter -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 3 Evaporation and Transpiration -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Modelling potential evaporation based upon observations -- 3.3 Aerodynamic approach -- 3.4 Energy balance -- 3.5 The Penman equation -- 3.6 Sensible and water vapour fluxes -- 3.7 Evaporation of water from wet vegetation surfaces: the interception process -- 3.8 Measuring evaporation and transpiration 
505 8 |a 3.9 Water circulation in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum -- 3.10 Water circulation and transpiration -- 3.11 Water flux in plants -- 3.12 Modelling land surface temperatures and fluxes -- 3.13 Soil-vegetation-atmosphere transfer schemes -- 3.14 Estimation of large scale evapotranspiration and total water storage in a river basin -- Appendix 3.1 Combination of aerodynamic and energy balance methods of computing lake evaporation -- Appendix 3.2 Modelling soil moisture wetness -- Summary of key points in this chapter -- Problems -- References -- Chapter 4 Snow and Ice -- 4.1 Introduction 
505 8 |a 4.2 Basic processes -- 4.2.1 Formation of snow -- 4.2.2 Formation of snow cover and its effects on the atmosphere -- 4.2.3 Formation of ice -- 4.3 Characteristics of snow cover -- 4.4 Glaciers -- 4.5 Sea ice -- 4.6 Permafrost -- 4.7 The physics of melting and water movement through snow -- 4.8 Water equivalent of snow -- 4.9 Modelling snowmelt and stream flow -- 4.10 Snow avalanches -- 4.11 Worldwide distribution and extremes of snow cover -- Appendix 4.1 Estimates of catchment snowmelt inflow rates -- Summary of key points in this chapter -- Problems -- References 
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