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008			250305b2018 |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d
020			_a9781138855366
082			_a551.6353 HON-Y
100			_aHong, Yang
245			_aRadar hydrology : _bprinciples, models, and applications / _cYang Hong, Jonathan J. Gourley
260			_aBoca Raton _bCRC Press _c2018
300			_a182p.
500			_aRadar Hydrology: Principles, Models, and Applications provides graduate students, operational forecasters, and researchers with a theoretical framework and practical knowledge of radar precipitation estimation. The only text on the market solely devoted to radar hydrology, this comprehensive reference: Begins with a brief introduction to radar Focuses on the processing of radar data to arrive at accurate estimates of rainfall Addresses advanced radar sensing principles and applications Covers radar technologies for observing each component of the hydrologic cycle Examines state-of-the-art hydrologic models and their inputs, parameters, state variables, calibration procedures, and outputs Discusses contemporary approaches in data assimilation Concludes with methods, case studies, and prediction system design Includes downloadable MATLAB® content Flooding is the #1 weather-related natural disaster worldwide. Radar Hydrology: Principles, Models, and Applications aids in understanding the physical systems and detection tools, as well as designing prediction systems.
650			_aRadar in hydrology.
700			_aGourley, Jonathan J.
999			_c93241 _d93241