Rainfall Forecasting

Buch | Hardcover

2012
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-61942-134-9 (ISBN)

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Rainfall is often considered as the source of the hydrological cycle. Being able to forecast rainfall accurately has immense practical benefits. In this book, experts from around the world share their knowledge and highlight challenges on rainfall forecasting. Topics discussed include statistical downscaling for short term quantitative precipitation forecasting; empirical approaches in long-term rainfall forecasting; the challenge of warm-season convective precipitation forecasting; the precipitation field in southern Italy; prediction of tropical cyclone rainfall potential in Taiwan mountainous areas, and real time flood control using quantitative precipitation forecast and ensemble approach.

Preface; Statistical Downscaling for Short Term Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting- Some Achievements & Long Trail Ahead; Empirical Approaches in Long-term Rainfall Forecasting; The Challenge of Warm-Season Convective Precipitation Forecasting ; The Precipitation Field in Southern Italy: Climatology, Physical Factors & Forecasting Techniques; Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Potential in Taiwan Mountainous Areas; Real Time Flood Control Using Quantitative Precipitation Forecast & Ensemble Approach; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	19.4.2012
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations (some col.)
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	230 x 155 mm
Gewicht	532 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Meteorologie / Klimatologie
ISBN-10	1-61942-134-8 / 1619421348
ISBN-13	978-1-61942-134-9 / 9781619421349
Zustand	Neuware