Climate and hydrology in mountain areas [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Carmen de Jong, David Collins, Roberto Ranzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.432
551.69143 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
De JongCarmen
CollinsDavid (David N.) RanziRoberto |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain climate
Hydrologic cycle Clima de muntanya Cicle de l'aigua |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-280-27646-0
9786610276462 0-470-85824-9 0-470-85823-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Climate and Hydrology in Mountain Areas; Contents; List of contributors; List of symbols; Abbreviations; Introduction: Climate and Hydrology in Mountain Areas; 1 Alpine Climate Change and Cryospheric Responses: An Introduction; PART I SNOW AND ICE MELT; 2 Use of Positive Degree-Day Methods for Calculating Snow and Ice Melting and Discharge in Glacierized Basins in the Langtang Valley, Central Nepal; 3 Surface Energy Balance of High Altitude Glaciers in the Central Andes: The Effect of Snow Penitentes
4 Using Subgrid Parameterisation and a Forest Canopy Climate Model for Improving Forecasts of Snowmelt Runoff5 Assessment of Snow-covered Areas Using Air Temperatures During Melt in a Mountainous Basin; PART II SOIL WATER AND PERMAFROST; 6 Permafrost Monitoring in High Mountain Areas Using a Coupled Geophysical and Meteorological Approach; 7 Effects of Frozen Soil on the Groundwater Recharge in Alpine Areas; 8 Water Balance in Surface Soil: Analytical Solutions of Flow Equations and Measurements in the Alpine Toce Valley 9 Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity and Water Retention Relationships for Alpine Mountain SoilsPART III EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND WATER BALANCE; 10 Water Balance Modeling with Fuzzy Parameterizations: Application to an Alpine Catchment; 11 Water Relations of an Old-growth Douglas Fir Stand; 12 Comparison of Evapotranspiration and Condensation Measurements between the Giant Mountains and the Alps; 13 Climatologic and Hydrologic Coupling in the Ecology of Norwegian High Mountain Catchments; PART IV COUPLING METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY; 14 Runoff and Floods in the Alps: An Overview 15 The Use of Coupled Meteorological and Hydrological Models for Flash Flood Simulation16 Operational Weather Radar Assessment of Convective Precipitation as an Input to Flood Modelling in Mountainous Basins; 17 Geomorphological Zoning: An Improvement to Coupling Alpine Hydrology and Meteorology?; PART V CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT AND MOUNTAIN HYDROLOGY; 18 The Influence of Glacier Retreat on Water Yield from High Mountain Areas: Comparison of Alps and Central Asia; 19 Snowmelt Under Different Temperature Increase Scenarios in the Swiss Alps 20 Climate Variability, Water Resources, and Hydrologic Extremes - Modeling the Water and Energy BudgetsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145040503321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2005 | ||
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Climate and hydrology in mountain areas [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Carmen de Jong, David Collins, Roberto Ranzi |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina |
551.432
551.69143 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
De JongCarmen
CollinsDavid (David N.) RanziRoberto |
Soggetto topico |
Mountain climate
Hydrologic cycle Clima de muntanya Cicle de l'aigua |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
1-280-27646-0
9786610276462 0-470-85824-9 0-470-85823-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Climate and Hydrology in Mountain Areas; Contents; List of contributors; List of symbols; Abbreviations; Introduction: Climate and Hydrology in Mountain Areas; 1 Alpine Climate Change and Cryospheric Responses: An Introduction; PART I SNOW AND ICE MELT; 2 Use of Positive Degree-Day Methods for Calculating Snow and Ice Melting and Discharge in Glacierized Basins in the Langtang Valley, Central Nepal; 3 Surface Energy Balance of High Altitude Glaciers in the Central Andes: The Effect of Snow Penitentes
4 Using Subgrid Parameterisation and a Forest Canopy Climate Model for Improving Forecasts of Snowmelt Runoff5 Assessment of Snow-covered Areas Using Air Temperatures During Melt in a Mountainous Basin; PART II SOIL WATER AND PERMAFROST; 6 Permafrost Monitoring in High Mountain Areas Using a Coupled Geophysical and Meteorological Approach; 7 Effects of Frozen Soil on the Groundwater Recharge in Alpine Areas; 8 Water Balance in Surface Soil: Analytical Solutions of Flow Equations and Measurements in the Alpine Toce Valley 9 Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity and Water Retention Relationships for Alpine Mountain SoilsPART III EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND WATER BALANCE; 10 Water Balance Modeling with Fuzzy Parameterizations: Application to an Alpine Catchment; 11 Water Relations of an Old-growth Douglas Fir Stand; 12 Comparison of Evapotranspiration and Condensation Measurements between the Giant Mountains and the Alps; 13 Climatologic and Hydrologic Coupling in the Ecology of Norwegian High Mountain Catchments; PART IV COUPLING METEOROLOGY AND HYDROLOGY; 14 Runoff and Floods in the Alps: An Overview 15 The Use of Coupled Meteorological and Hydrological Models for Flash Flood Simulation16 Operational Weather Radar Assessment of Convective Precipitation as an Input to Flood Modelling in Mountainous Basins; 17 Geomorphological Zoning: An Improvement to Coupling Alpine Hydrology and Meteorology?; PART V CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT AND MOUNTAIN HYDROLOGY; 18 The Influence of Glacier Retreat on Water Yield from High Mountain Areas: Comparison of Alps and Central Asia; 19 Snowmelt Under Different Temperature Increase Scenarios in the Swiss Alps 20 Climate Variability, Water Resources, and Hydrologic Extremes - Modeling the Water and Energy BudgetsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829874303321 |
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, c2005 | ||
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Mountain weather research and forecasting : recent progress and current challenges / / Fotini Chow, Stephan F. J. De Wekker, Bradley J. Snyder ; editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dordrecht, : Springer, 2012, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (759 p.) |
Disciplina | 551.69143 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ChowFotini Katopodes
De WekkerStephan F. J SnyderBradley J |
Collana | Springer atmospheric sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Weather forecasting - Research
Mountain climate |
ISBN |
1-283-61190-2
9786613924353 94-007-4098-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Mountain Weather Prediction: Phenomenological Challenges and Forecast Methodology -- Diurnal Mountain Wind Systems -- Dynamically-driven Winds -- Understanding and Forecasting Alpine Foehn -- Boundary Layers and Air Quality in Mountainous Terrain -- Recent Progress on the Theory, Observations, and Predictions of Orographic Precipitation -- Microphysical Processes Within Winter Orographic Cloud and Precipitation Systems -- Observational Techniques: Sampling the Mountain Atmosphere -- Mescoscale Modeling Over Complex Terrain: Numerical and Predictability Perspectives -- Meso- and Fine-scale Numerical Modeling Over Complex Terrain: Parameterizations and Applications -- Numerical Weather Prediction and Weather Forecasting in Complex Terrain -- Bridging the Gap Between Operations and Research To Improve Weather Prediction in Mountainous Regions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437950703321 |
Dordrecht, : Springer, 2012, c2013 | ||
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Mountains in the Greenhouse : Climate Change and the Mountains of the Western U.S.A. / / by Donald McKenzie |
Autore | McKenzie Donald (Ecologist) |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 pages) |
Disciplina |
551.69143
551.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Ecosystems
Climatic changes Ecology Environment, general Terrestial Ecology Canvi climàtic Muntanyes Ecologia de les muntanyes |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN | 3-030-42432-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter1.Introduction: What Persists, what Changes -- Chapter2.The mountains -- Chapter3.It's getting warm down here -- Chapter4.Water towers of the west -- Chapter5.Trees, forests, and carbon -- Chapter6.Ecological disturbance -- Chapter7.Creatures great and small -- Chapter8.Extremes, Thresholds, Vulnerabilities -- Chapter9.Mountains and People in a Warming World. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910409682903321 |
McKenzie Donald (Ecologist)
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
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