Experimental Methods in Hydraulic Research

It is clear that hydraulic research is developing beyond traditional civil engineering to satisfy increasing demands in natural hazards assessment and also environmental research. Our ability to describe processes in nature rests on the observation and ex

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Series Editors Paweł Rowin´ski (Editor-in-Chief) Marek Banaszkiewicz Janusz Pempkowiak Marek Lewandowski

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Paweł Rowin´ski Editor

Experimental Methods in Hydraulic Research

Editor Paweł Rowin´ski Polish Academy of Sciences Institute of Geophysics Ks. Janusza 64 01-452 Warsaw Poland [email protected]

The GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences Book Series is in part a continuation of Monographic Volumes of Publications of the Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences, the journal published since 1962 (http://pub.igf.edu.pl/index.php). ISSN 2190-5193 e-ISSN 2190-5207 ISBN 978-3-642-17474-2 e-ISBN 978-3-642-17475-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-17475-9 Springer Heidelberg Dordrecht London New York Library of Congress Control Number: 2011928236 # Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2011 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilm or in any other way, and storage in data banks. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the German Copyright Law of September 9, 1965, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Violations are liable to prosecution under the German Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. Cover design: deblik, Berlin Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)

Series Editors Geophysics:

Paweł Rowin´ski Editor in-Chief Institute of Geophysics Polish Academy of Sciences Ks. Janusza 64 01-452 Warszawa, Poland [email protected]

Space Sciences:

Marek Banaszkiewicz Space Research Centre Polish Academy of Sciences ul. Bartycka 18A 00-716 Warszawa, Poland

Oceanology:

Janusz Pempkowiak Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences Powstan´co´w Warszawy 55 81-712 Sopot, Poland

Geology:

Marek Lewandowski Institute of Geological Sciences Polish Academy of Sciences ul. Twarda 51/55 00-818 Warszawa, Poland

Managing Editor Anna Dziembowska Institute of Geophysics, Polish Academy of Sciences

Advisory Board

Robert ANCZKIEWICZ Institute of Geological Sciences, Research Centre in Krako´w Krako´w, Poland ´ SKI Aleksander BRZEZIN Space Research Centre Polish Academy of Sciences Warszawa, Poland Javier CUADROS Department of Mineralogy Natural History Museum London, UK Jerzy DERA Institute of Oceanology Polish Academy of Sciences Sopot, Poland Evgeni FEDOROVICH School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma Norman, USA Wolfgang FRANKE Geologisch-Pala¨ntologisches Institut Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universita¨t Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Andrzej KIJKO, Aon Benfield Natura