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UNINA9910140762403321 |
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Titolo |
Modelling the impact of climate change on water resources [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Fai Fung, Ana Lopez, Mark New |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
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1-4443-4817-5 |
1-282-81773-6 |
9786612817731 |
1-4443-2492-6 |
1-4443-2493-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Water-supply - Forecasting |
Climatic changes - Forecasting |
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects - Simulation methods |
Watershed management |
Droughts - Risk assessment |
Long-range weather forecasting |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Modelling the Impact of Climate Change on Water Resources; Contents; Contributors; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Weather and Climate; 3 Regional Climate Downscaling; 4 Water for People: Climate Change and Water Availability; 5 Emerging Approaches to Climate Risk Management; 6 The Case Studies; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Case 1: Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources in the Quaraí River Basin; 6.3 Case 2: Impact of Climate Change on Hydropower: Ariège, France; 6.4 Case 3: A Case Study of Water Resource Management in the South West of England; Index; Colour Plates |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on water availability and water resources management requires knowledge of |
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climate, hydro(geo)logical and water resources models, and particularly the relationships between each of them. This book brings together world experts on each of these aspects, distilling each complex topic into concise and easy to understand chapters, in which both the uses and limitations of modelling are explored. The book concludes with a set of case studies using real-life examples to illustrate the steps required and the problems that can be faced in ass |
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UNINA9910697684803321 |
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Autore |
Wellman Mark |
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Titolo |
Enhanced target identification using higher order shape statistics [[electronic resource] /] / Mark Wellman and Nassy Srour |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Adelphi, Md. : , : Army Research Laboratory, , [1999] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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iii, 21 pages : digital, PDF file |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Detectors - Military aspects - Research - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed on Mar. 11, 2009). |
"February 1999." |
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