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ITEM: 20432
Handbook of Hydrology
Hardback, 1993. 1000 pp.
$155.00

Written by more than 50 experts from around the world, this compendium of hydrologic theory and practice is a welcome and long overdue essential reference for all practicing hydrologists and related professionals. This handbook offers solutions to your most perplexing on-the job-problems, including how to:

• Estimate the magnitudes of floods and mitigate their effects
• Develop solutions for cleaning up and preventing pollution of surface water and groundwater
• Assess water usage for a city or an irrigation project Choose reliable methods for urban drainage design
• Calculate the rate of rainfall, evaporation, infiltration, groundwater flow, snowmelt, and streamflow
• Determine the rate of movement of contaminants in surface water and groundwater
• Assess the hydrologic effects of land-use changes such as deforestation
• Statistically analyze hydrologic data, including extreme events, time series, and spatial data
• Select the best computer package for hydrologic simulation
• Use remote sensing, automated data collection, forecasting, and advanced computer methods in hydrology

Now when you need to understand an unfamiliar term or a new subject area, obtain a formula, find a computer program for solving a problem, obtain values from a map or a table of data, or convert hydrologic units, this is the only source you'll need. order your copy today.