Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology

This textbook serves as an introductory quantitative course on the fundamental elements of the hydraulic cycle. It enhances students' understanding by discussing the latest advancements in hydrological science, covering both experimental and computational techniques. This textbook is self-contained,...

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Hoofdauteur: El-Kadi, Aly I.
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Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Taylor & Francis 2025
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description This textbook serves as an introductory quantitative course on the fundamental elements of the hydraulic cycle. It enhances students' understanding by discussing the latest advancements in hydrological science, covering both experimental and computational techniques. This textbook is self-contained, requiring no prior knowledge, and includes numerous illustrations to clarify scientific concepts. Complex mathematical treatments are minimized, focusing on clear, step-by-step examples and guides that utilize scientific calculators and spreadsheets. Where appropriate, chapters include assignments that reinforce the textbook’s role in academic settings. A virtual laboratory section is also provided, featuring experiments and example datasets for student analysis. Additionally, the text outlines the equipment needed to set up a physical laboratory, making it practical for educators to implement. Targeted at first-year college students, this book supports early career exploration in fields such as natural resources, earth sciences, and civil and environmental engineering. Offering this course early allows students to make informed decisions about their academic and career paths before they reach their senior year, providing them with ample time to pursue specialized interests.
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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1663892025-09-03T05:08:05Z Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology El-Kadi, Aly I. Water cycle Evaporation Evapotranspiration Precipitation Aquifers Streams surface water water flow water pollution flow nets advanced hydrology technique water management water sustainability thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RB Earth sciences::RBK Hydrology and the hydrosphere thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNB Energy industries and utilities thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building This textbook serves as an introductory quantitative course on the fundamental elements of the hydraulic cycle. It enhances students' understanding by discussing the latest advancements in hydrological science, covering both experimental and computational techniques. This textbook is self-contained, requiring no prior knowledge, and includes numerous illustrations to clarify scientific concepts. Complex mathematical treatments are minimized, focusing on clear, step-by-step examples and guides that utilize scientific calculators and spreadsheets. Where appropriate, chapters include assignments that reinforce the textbook’s role in academic settings. A virtual laboratory section is also provided, featuring experiments and example datasets for student analysis. Additionally, the text outlines the equipment needed to set up a physical laboratory, making it practical for educators to implement. Targeted at first-year college students, this book supports early career exploration in fields such as natural resources, earth sciences, and civil and environmental engineering. Offering this course early allows students to make informed decisions about their academic and career paths before they reach their senior year, providing them with ample time to pursue specialized interests. 2025-09-03T05:08:04Z 2025-09-03T05:08:04Z 2025-09-02T09:01:52Z 2025 book ONIX_20250902T105613_9781040438909_8 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/105885 9781040438909 9781003587149 9781040438930 9781032959122 9781032964935 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/166389 eng open access image/jpeg n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/105885/1/9781040438909.pdf Taylor & Francis CRC Press 10.1201/9781003587149 10.1201/9781003587149 fa69b019-f4ee-4979-8d42-c6b6c476b5f0 9781040438909 9781003587149 9781040438930 9781032959122 9781032964935 CRC Press 344 Boca Raton open access
spellingShingle Water cycle
Evaporation
Evapotranspiration
Precipitation
Aquifers
Streams
surface water
water flow
water pollution
flow nets
advanced hydrology technique
water management
water sustainability
thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RB Earth sciences::RBK Hydrology and the hydrosphere
thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNB Energy industries and utilities
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building
El-Kadi, Aly I.
Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology
title Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology
title_full Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology
title_fullStr Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology
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title_short Introduction to Quantitative Hydrology
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topic Water cycle
Evaporation
Evapotranspiration
Precipitation
Aquifers
Streams
surface water
water flow
water pollution
flow nets
advanced hydrology technique
water management
water sustainability
thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RB Earth sciences::RBK Hydrology and the hydrosphere
thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNB Energy industries and utilities
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building
topic_facet Water cycle
Evaporation
Evapotranspiration
Precipitation
Aquifers
Streams
surface water
water flow
water pollution
flow nets
advanced hydrology technique
water management
water sustainability
thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RB Earth sciences::RBK Hydrology and the hydrosphere
thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KN Industry and industrial studies::KNB Energy industries and utilities
thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building
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