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| adam_text | Contents
About the Authors
vi
Preface
vii
1.
Introduction
1
1.1
Scope of Hydrometeorology
2
1.2
Meteorological Variables
3
1.3
Earth System
13
1.4
Orbital Motion of Earth and Seasons
13
1.5
Global Distribution of Land and Water
16
1.6
Global Water Budget
17
1.7 Hydrologie
Cycle
20
References
23
2.
The Atmosphere
24
2.
1 Earth-atmosphere System
24
2.2
Composition of the Atmosphere
25
2.3
Mass of the Atmosphere and the Hydrosphere
27
2.4
Average Vertical Structure of Atmosphere
28
2.5
Hydrostatic Equation
30
2.6
Hydrostatics of Special Atmosphere
33
2.7
Reduction of Pressure to Sea Level
36
2.8
Atmospheric Stability and Instability
37
References
38
3.
Atmospheric Processes
39
3.1
Heat and Temperature
39
3.2
Compression and Expansion of a Gas
40
3.3
Forms of Heat
40
3.4
Equation of State for a Gas: Perfect Gas
41
xii Contents
3.5
Isothermal and Adiabatic Changes
42
3.6
First Law of Thermodynamics
42
3.7
Vertical Motion in the Atmosphere
44
3.8
Mixture of Gases
47
3.9
Equation of State of Moist Air
48
3.10
Precipitable Water
50
References
53
4.
Radiation and Temperature
55
4.1
Sun: The Source of Heat and Light
56
4.2
Radiation
59
4.3
Laws of Radiation
59
4.4
Incoming Solar Radiation without Atmosphere
at the Earth s Surface
61
4.5
Passage of Solar Radiation through Average
Atmospheric Condition
63
4.6
Terrestrial Radiation
64
4.7
Mean Annual Heat Balance of the Earth-Atmosphere System
66
4.8
Non-radiative Heat Exchange between the Earth
and the Troposphere
67
4.9
Heat Balance
. 68
4.10
Temperature Zones
68
References
69
5.
Weather Systems for Precipitation
71
5.1
Pressure Belts and Wind Systems of the Earth
71
5.2
Scale of Weather Systems
73
5.3
Planetary Scale Weather Systems
74
5.4
Synoptic Scale Weather Systems
76
5.5
Meso
Scale Weather Systems
86
5.6
Oceanic Circulation
87
References
88
6.
Weather and Precipitation in India
90
6.1
Location and Area of India
90
6.2
Land Forms of India
92
6.3
Climatic Control
92
6.4
River Basins of India
95
6.5
Rainfall and Runoff of Continents
96
6.6
The Seasons of India
96
6.7
Seasonal Variation of Pressure
99
6.8
Mean Seasonal Variation of Air Temperature
102
6.9
Onset and Withdrawal of Monsoons
104
6.10
Main Weather Systems Affecting Indian Rainfall 111
Contents xiii
6.11
History of Rainfall Measurement in India
116
6.12
Rainfall over India
116
6.13
Assessment of Rainwater Resources of India
121
6.14
Present Status of Water Utilization in India
122
References
125
7.
Tropical Storms and Hurricanes
126
7.1
Definition
127
7.2
Major Hurricanes and Super Typhoons
129
7.3
Wind Rotation
129
7.4
Formation of Tropical Storms
] 30
7.5
Origin of Hurricanes
132
7.6
Frequency of Hurricanes for Oceanic Regions
132
7.7
Absence of Hurricanes in South Atlantic Ocean
136
7.8
Naming of Hurricanes
136
7.9
Life Cycle of Hurricanes
138
7.10
Structure of Hurricanes
141
7.11
Hurricane Climatology
143
7.12
Most Intense Hurricanes on Record
151
7.13
Largest Rainfall from Tropical Storms/Hurricanes
152
7.14
Longest Lasting Hurricanes
153
7.15
Climatic Effects of Hurricane Activity
154
7.16
Global Warming and Hurricanes
156
7.17
Hurricane Threats, Damage and Destruction
157
References
161
8.
Greatest Point and
Areal
Rainfalls
163
8.1
Definitions
164
8.2
Significant Rainfall Occurrences over India
164
8.3
Significant Rainfall Occurrences over China
172
8.4
Significant Rainfall Occurrences over Australia
174
8.5
Significant Rainfall Occurrences over Japan
176
8.6
World s Greatest Point Rainfalls
177
8.7
Importance of the Greatest
Areal
Rainfalls
180
8.8
Greatest
Areal
Rainfalls over India
181
8.9
Greatest
Areal
Rainfalls over the USA
186
8.10
Greatest
Areal
Rainfalls over China
187
8.11
Greatest
Areal
Rainfalls over Australia
188
References
189
9.
Precipitation and Its Measurement
190
9.1
Mechanisms of Precipitation
190
9.2
Forms of Precipitation
191
9.3
Types of Precipitation
192
9.4
Measurement of Precipitation
194
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9.5
Network Design
197
9.6
Estimation of Missing Rainfall
202
9.7
Mean Depth of Rainfall Over an Area
203
9.8
Consistency of Rainfall Records
207
9.9
Extension and Interpretation of Rainfall Data
210
9.10
Intensity-Duration Relationships
212
9.11
Point Rainfall to
Areal
Rainfall Relationship
216
References
218
10.
Design Storm Estimation
219
10.1
Rainstorm and its Analysis
220
10.2
Depth-area-duration Analysis of a Rainstorm
220
10.3
Design Storm
222
10.4
Data for Design Storm Studies
223
10.5
Methods for Estimating Design Storms
224
10.6
Probable Maximum Precipitation
229
10.7
Methods of Estimating PMP
230
References
242
11.
Statistical Analysis of Precipitation
244
11.1
Data Series for Frequency Analysis
245
11.2
Recurrence Interval
246
11.3
Calculated Risk
247
11.4
Frequency Analysis
250
11.5
Measures of Central Tendency
255
11.6
Measures of Variability
256
11.7
Measures of Skewness
259
11.8
Measure of Kurtosis (Flattening)
261
11.9
Moments of Frequency Distribution
262
11.10
Standard Frequency Distributions
263
11.11
Homogeneity of Data
269
11.12
Empirical Frequency Analysis
270
11.13
Frequency Analysis by the Gumbel Method
274
11.14
Frequency Factors
276
References
277
12.
Foreshadowing Precipitation
278
12.1
Correlation Analysis
278
12.2
Measure of Variability
282
12.3
Global Scale Factors Affecting Rainfall
285
12.4
Types of Weather Forecasts
289
12.5
Development of Long Range Forecast of Rainfall in India
290
12.6
Indian Summer Monsoon and Southern Oscillation Index
292
12.7
Statistical Techniques in Long Range Forecast
based on Improved Parameters
293
Contents xv
12.8 Multiple Regression
Analysis
294
12.9
Required
Parameters in
Long-range Forecasting
of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall
297
References
298
13.
Evaporation
300
13.1
Physics of Evaporation
300
13.2
Factors Affecting Evaporation
301
13.3
Measurement of Evaporation
303
13.4
Evaporation Measurement in India
304
13.5
Estimation of Evaporation by Indirect Methods
305
References
318
14.
Droughts
319
14.1
Causes of Droughts
319
14.2
Evapotranspiration and Potential Evapotranspiration
321
14.3
Types of Droughts
323
14.4
Droughts in India
330
14.5
El Nino Factor Relating to Droughts
335
14.6
Absence of Tropical Disturbances and Indian Rainfall
337
References
340
15.
Floods
342
15.1
Definition of Flood
343
15.2
Kinds of Floods
343
15.3
Causes of Floods
345
15.4
Effects of Floods
345
15.5
Surface Runoff and Runoff Process
347
15.6
Runoff Measurements
347
15.7 Hydrograph 348
15.8
Flood Control
349
15.9
Estimation of Peak Flood
352
15.10
Floods in Indian Rivers
369
15.11
Highest Floods in India
371
15.12
Comparison of the Highest Floods in
India with World s Highest Floods
373
References
375
Appendix: World Weather Extremes
377
Index
379
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