عنوان

Applied drought modeling, prediction, and mitigation

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0128021764

(Number (ISBN

9780128021767

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9780128024225

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Title Proper

Applied drought modeling, prediction, and mitigation

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First Statement of Responsibility

by Zekâi Şen.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Amsterdam :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Elsevier,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2015.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction -- 1.1.General -- 1.2.Historical View -- 1.3.Atmospheric Composition and Drought -- 1.4.Drought Definitions -- 1.5.Droughts, Aridity, and Desertification -- 1.6.Drought Impacts -- 1.7.Drought Regions -- 1.8.Drought Types and Their Impacts -- 1.9.Significant Drought Mitigation Points -- References -- 2.Basic Drought Indicators -- 2.1.General -- 2.2.Simple Drought Indicators -- 2.3.Palmer Drought Indicators -- 2.4.Surface Water Supply Index -- 2.5.Percent of Normal Indicator -- 2.6.Decile Indicator -- 2.7.Crop Moisture Index -- 2.8.Erinc Drought Indicator -- 2.9.Water Balance Indicators -- 2.10.Koppen Drought Indicator and Modifications -- 2.11.Martonne Drought Indicator -- 2.12.Budyko -- Lettau Drought Ratio Indicator -- 2.13.Aridity Index (AI) -- 2.14.Standardized Precipitation Index -- 2.15.Typical Problems with Indicators and Triggers -- 2.16.Percentiles for Drought Indicators and Triggers -- 2.17.Triple Drought Indicator -- 2.18.Fuzzy Logic Approach -- 2.19.Continuity Curve -- References -- 3.Temporal Drought Analysis and Modeling -- 3.1.General -- 3.2.Numerical Definition of Droughts -- 3.3.The Threshold Level Method -- 3.4.Drought Forecasting -- 3.5.Drought Features -- 3.6.Temporal Drought Modeling Methodologies -- 3.7.Critical Drought Duration -- 3.8.Analytical Derivation of Longest Run-Length -- 3.9.Crossing Probabilities -- 3.10.Annual Flow Totals -- Appendix 3.1 Drought Features Software -- Appendix 3.2 Independent Bernoulli Trials Software -- Appendix 3.3 Dependent Bernoulli Trials Software -- Appendix 3.4 Identically and Independently Distributed Variable Software -- Appendix 3.5 Un-Identically and Independently Distributed Variable Software -- References -- 4.Regional Drought Analysis and Modeling -- 4.1.General -- 4.2.Regional Numerical Definition of Droughts -- 4.3.Techniques to Predict Regional Droughts -- 4.4.Regional Drought Features -- 4.5.Random Drought Coverage Areas -- 4.6.Analytical Formulation -- 4.7.Total Areal Deficit (D) -- 4.8.Maximum Deficit Intensity (Id) -- 4.9.Areal Joint Drought PDF -- 4.10.Rainy and Nonrainy Days -- 4.11.Double-Logarithmic Method for Determination of Monthly Wet and Dry Periods -- 4.12.Power Law in Describing Temporal and Spatial Precipitation Pattern -- Appendix 4.1 Areal Maximum Probability Coverages -- Appendix 4.2 Total Areal Deficit -- References -- 5.Spatiotemporal Drought Analysis and Modeling -- 5.1.General -- 5.2.Spatiotemporal Drought Models -- 5.3.Drought Spatiotemporal Modeling -- 5.4.Regional Wet and Dry Spell Analysis With Heterogeneous Probability Occurrences -- 5.5.Areal Precipitation Coverage Probability From a Set of Heterogeneous Point Probability -- Appendix 5.1 Heterogeneous Regional Binomial PDF Calculation Software -- References -- 6.Climate Change, Droughts, and Water Resources -- 6.1.General -- 6.2.Basic Definitions and Concepts -- 6.3.Atmospheric Composition and Pollution -- 6.4.Climate Belt Shifts Simple Model -- 6.5.Adapting to Climate Change -- 6.6.Drought Disasters -- 6.7.Desertification and Climate Change -- 6.8.Climate Models -- 6.9.Climate Change and Major Cities -- 6.10.Climate Change and Water Resources -- 6.11.Global Warming Threat on Water Resources -- 6.12.Some Recommendations -- References -- 7.Drought Hazard Mitigation and Risk -- 7.1.General -- 7.2.Basic Definitions -- 7.3.Goals and Objectives -- 7.4.Drought Watches Systems and Relief -- 7.5.Drought Mitigation Planning History and Objectives -- 7.6.Vulnerability Management -- 7.7.Risk Analysis Management -- 7.8.Disaster Management -- 7.9.Droughts Risk Calculation Methodology -- 7.10.Drought Duration-Safety Curves -- 7.11.Weather Modification -- References.

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Drought forecasting.

Droughts.

Şenaut, Zekâi.

ScienceDirect (Online service).

Date of Transaction

20181030160031.0

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