Hydrological Modelling and the Water Cycle Coupling the Atmospheric
This collected work reports on the state of the art of hydrological model simulation, as well as the methods for satellite-based rainfall estimation. Mainly addressed to scientists and researchers, the contributions have the structure of a standard paper
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Water Science and Technology Library VOLUME 63
Editor-in-Chief V.P. Singh, Texas A&M University, College Station, U.S.A. Editorial Advisory Board M. Anderson, Bristol, U.K. L. Bengtsson, Lund, Sweden J. F. Cruise, Huntsville, U.S.A. U. C. Kothyari, Roorkee, India S. E. Serrano, Philadelphia, U.S.A. D. Stephenson, Johannesburg, South Africa W. G. Strupczewski, Warsaw, Poland
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Soroosh Sorooshian · Kuo-Lin Hsu · Erika Coppola · Barbara Tomassetti · Marco Verdecchia · Guido Visconti Editors
Hydrological Modelling and the Water Cycle Coupling the Atmospheric and Hydrological Models
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Editors Soroosh Sorooshian E/4130 Engineering Gateway Mail Code 2175 Irvine CA 92697 Civil Engineering Dept, UCI USA [email protected]
Kuo-Lin Hsu E/4130 Engineering Gateway Mail Code 2175 Irvine CA 92697 University of California USA [email protected]
Erika Coppola Via Vetoio 67010 L’Aquila CETEMPS University of L’Aquila Italy [email protected]
Barbara Tomassetti Via Vetoio 67010 L’Aquila CETEMPS University of L’Aquila Italy [email protected]
Marco Verdecchia Via Vetoio 67010 L’Aquila CETEMPS University of L’Aquila Italy [email protected]
Guido Visconti Universita L’Aquila Dipto. Fisica INFN Unit Via Vetoio, 10 67010 L’Aquila Italy [email protected]
ISBN: 978-3-540-77842-4
e-ISBN: 978-3-540-77843-1
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008922365 Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2008, Corrected printing 2009 No part of this work may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, microfilming, recording or otherwise, without written permission from the Publisher, with the exception of any material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work.
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Contents
Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii Contributors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix General Review of Rainfall-Runoff Modeling: Model Calibration, Data Assimilation, and Uncertainty Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hamid Moradkhani and Soroosh Sorooshian
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Part 1 Measurement of Hydrologic Variables Satellite-Based Precipitation Measurement Using PERSIANN System . . . . 27 Kuo-Lin Hsu and Soroosh Sorooshian Satellite Clouds and Precipitation Observations for Meteorology and Climate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Vincenzo Levizzani Advanced Techniques for Polarimetric Radar Estimation of Rainfall . . . . . 69 Gianfranco Vulpiani and Frank S. Marzano Measurements of Hydrological Variables from Satellite: Application to Mediterranean Regions . . . . . . . . .