Floods in a changing climate. Ramesh S.V. Teegavarapu. Extreme precipitation /

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TextLanguage: English Series: International hydrology seriesPublication details: Cambridge . Cambridge University Press, 2012Description: 1 volume : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cmISBN:

9781108446747 (pbk.) :

Subject(s):

Flood control

DDC classification:

551.489 23 TEE

Contents:

precipitation and climate change Precipitation measurement Spatial analysis of precipitation data Extreme precipitation and floods Climate change modeling and precipitation Precipitation variability and teleconnections Precipitation trends and variability Hydrologic modeling and design Future perspectives.

Summary: "Measurement, analysis and modeling of extreme precipitation events linked to floods is vital in understanding changing climate impacts and variability. This book provides methods for assessment of the trends in these events and their impacts. It also provides a basis to develop procedures and guidelines for climate-adaptive hydrologic engineering. Academic researchers in the fields of hydrology, climate change,

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Originally published: 2012.

precipitation and climate change
Precipitation measurement
Spatial analysis of precipitation data
Extreme precipitation and floods
Climate change modeling and precipitation
Precipitation variability and teleconnections
Precipitation trends and variability
Hydrologic modeling and design
Future perspectives.

"Measurement, analysis and modeling of extreme precipitation events linked to floods is vital in understanding changing climate impacts and variability. This book provides methods for assessment of the trends in these events and their impacts. It also provides a basis to develop procedures and guidelines for climate-adaptive hydrologic engineering. Academic researchers in the fields of hydrology, climate change,

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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