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Modeling hydrologic effects of microtopographic features / Xixi Wang, editor.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wang, Xixi.
Series:
Water resource planning, development and management series.
Water resource planning, development and management
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hydrogeology--Data processing.
Hydrogeology.
Hydrogeology--Mathematics.
Groundwater flow--Computer simulation.
Groundwater flow.
Geomorphology--Computer simulation.
Geomorphology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (223 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Microtopographic features, such as natural depressions, wetlands, and raised roads, are very important in regulating watershed energy and water fluxes. This book discusses how to develop and use hydrologic models to quantify effects of microtopographic features on energy and water fluxes at watershed scale.
Contents:
Intro
MODELING HYDROLOGIC EFFECTS OF MICROTOPOGRAPHIC FEATURES
CONTENTS
PREFACE
Chapter 1: CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROTOPOGRAPHY AND ITS HYDROLOGIC SIGNIFICANCE
ABSTRACT
INTRODUCTION
ACQUISITION OF HIGH-RESOLUTION DEM AND DATA PROCESSING
DEM-BASED WATERSHED DELINEATION
A NEW ALGORITHM FOR WATERSHED DELINEATION
CONCLUSIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
REFERENCES
Chapter 2: ADAPTATION OF NATIONAL ELEVATION DATA SET TO ESTIMATE DEPRESSION STORAGE IN A GLACIATED WATERSHED
MATERIALS AND METHODS
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 3: NUMERICAL MODELING OF TRANSPORT PROCESSES AT HILLSLOPE SCALE ACCOUNTING FOR LOCAL PHYSICAL FEATURES
MODELING OVERLAND FLOW OVER MICROTOPOGRAPHIC SURFACE
MODELING OVERLAND FLOW OVER RILLED SURFACE
MODELING SEDIMENTATION OVER MICROTOPOGRAPHIC SURFACE
MODELING SEDIMENTATION OVER RILLED SURFACE
Chaoter 4: SIMULATING EFFECTS OF MICROTOPOGRAPHY ON WETLAND SPECIFIC YIELD AND HYDROPERIOD
MATERIALS AND STUDY METHODS
RESULTS
DISCUSSION
LITERATURE CITED
Chapter 5: EFFECTS OF LAND MANAGEMENT AND TOPOGRAPHY ON LAND SURFACE ENERGY FLUXES OF ECOSYSTEMS AT DIFFERENT LATITUDES
SOLAR RADIATION SPECTRUM
SURFACE ENERGY BUDGET
STUDY SITES
SUMMARY
Chapter 6: EFFECTS OF DETENTION PONDS IN CONTROLLING STORMWATER QUALITY AND PEAK DISCHARGE FROM SITE DEVELOPMENT
ENGINEERING PRACTICES OF STORMWATER DETENTION PONDS IN CALIFORNIA
PEAK REDUCTION EFFECTS OF DETENTION BASINS
REFERENCES.
Chapter 7: EVALUATE EFFECTS OF THE WAFFLE® ON FLOOD REDUCTION IN THE RED RIVER OF THE NORTH BASIN USING COUPLED SWAT AND HEC-RAS MODELS
THE SWAT MODELS
MODELED FLOW REDUCTIONS IN THE WATERSHEDS
THE HEC-RAS MODEL
MODELED FLOOD CREST REDUCTIONS ALONG THE MAINSTEM
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-61668-902-1
OCLC:
923662225

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