The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood: compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data
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adam_text | Titel: The 1973 Mississippi river basin flood
Autor: Chin, Edwin H
Jahr: 1975
CONTENTS
Page
Foreword________________________________________________________________________________III
Glossary --------------------------------------------------------------------------------VII
Abstract --------------------------------------------------------------------------------1
Introduction __________________________________________________________________________1
Purpose and scope--------------------------------------------------------3
Acknowledgments ________________________________________________________3
Conversion of English units to international sys-
tem of units______________________________________________________________4
Meteorological settings of the flood episode------------------4
Antecedent precipitation --------------------------------------------4
Meteorological events associated with the flood— 8
Highlights for selected weeks----------------------------------15
March 5-11 __________________________________________________________15
March 12-18 ________________________________________________________15
April 16-22 __________________________________________________________19
Precipitation events in the Mississippi basin during the
spring of 1973 ________________________________________________________19
Areal precipitation ______________________________________________________25
Seasonal stratification of precipitation events--------25
Storm combinations______________________________________________________25
The storm of April 19-22, 1973, over the central
Mississippi Basin ------------------------------------------------------27
Storm history ______________________________________________________________27
Parcel trajectories leading into the basin ----------------30
Associated synoptic conditions----------------------------------37
Proximity soundings related to the storm--------------38
Polar jet axis and precipitation center------------------40
Precipitation centered at Moberly, Mo., and in other
locations________________________________________________________________________41
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Estimation of water loss in the Mississippi basin in
spring 1973 ______________________________________________________________________45
Some concluding remarks (meteorology) ________________________49
Data at stream-gaging stations________________________________________50
Magnitude and frequency of flood peaks and volumes____50
The floods________________________________________________________________________________52
Mississippi River main stem____________________________________52
Flood peaks__________________________________________________________52
Flood duration and volume________________________________55
Suspended sediment ____________________________________________58
Tributary streams—flooding and suspended
sediment________________________________________________________________67
Tributary streams in Minnesota______________________67
Tributary streams in Wisconsin______________________67
Tributary streams in Iowa--------------------------------67
Tributary streams in Illinois ________________________69
Tributary streams in Missouri --------------------------71
Tributary streams in Kentucky______________________71
Tributary streams in Tennessee ----------------------73
Tributary streams in Arkansas__________________________74
Tributary streams in Mississippi______________________74
Tributary streams in Louisiana ----------------------74
Water and sediment discharge to Lake Pontehartrain
and the Gulf of Mexico____________________________________________________74
Selected references ______________________________________________________________79
Index of stream-gaging station names______________________________137
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spelling | Chin, Edwin H. Verfasser aut The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data Edwin H. Chin, John Skelton and Harold P. Guy ; report prepared jointly by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration nineteen hundred and seventy-three Washington US Gov. Print. Off. 1975 VIII, 137 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt. 9 Beil. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Geological Survey professional paper 937 Skelton, John Verfasser (DE-588)135047293 aut Guy, Harold P. Verfasser aut United States Geological Survey Professional paper 937 (DE-604)BV000005472 937 HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=027326751&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
spellingShingle | Chin, Edwin H. Skelton, John Guy, Harold P. The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data |
title | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data |
title_alt | nineteen hundred and seventy-three |
title_auth | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data |
title_exact_search | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data |
title_full | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data Edwin H. Chin, John Skelton and Harold P. Guy ; report prepared jointly by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
title_fullStr | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data Edwin H. Chin, John Skelton and Harold P. Guy ; report prepared jointly by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
title_full_unstemmed | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data Edwin H. Chin, John Skelton and Harold P. Guy ; report prepared jointly by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
title_short | The 1973 Mississippi River Basin flood |
title_sort | the 1973 mississippi river basin flood compilation and analyses of meteorologic streamflow and sediment data |
title_sub | compilation and analyses of meteorologic, streamflow, and sediment data |
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