Remote sensing in hydrology and water management

Remote sensing in hydrology and water management / G.A. Schultz, E.T. Engman (eds.).

Other author/creator	Schultz, Gert A.
Other author/creator	Engman, E. T.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Berlin ; New York : Springer, ©2000.
Description	xx, 483 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Hydrology--Remote sensing. Water resources development--Remote sensing.

Contents	Introduction -- Physical principles and technical aspects of remote sensing -- Processing remotely sensed data : Hardware and software considerations -- Integration of remotely sensed data into geographical information systems -- Remote sensing in hydrological modeling -- Precipitation -- Land-use and catchment characteristi -- Evaporation -- Soil moisture -- Remote sensing of surface water -- Snow and ice -- Soil erosion -- Water quality -- Groundwater -- Introduction to and general aspects of water management with the aid of remote sensing -- Flood forecasting and control -- Irrigation and drainage -- Computation of hydrological data for design of water projects in ungauged river basins -- Detection of land cover change tendencies and their effect on water management -- Future perspectives.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references.
LCCN	00026397
ISBN	3540640754 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	GB1001.72.R42 R46 2000	✔ Available	Place Hold