Ladson, Anthony Richard, 1963-

Hydrology : an Australian introduction Anthony Ladson - South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xxvi, 326 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.



1. The Australian water cycle -- 2. Rainfall -- 3. Evapotranspiration -- 4. Runnoff generation processes -- 5. Streamflow measurement, data and analysis -- 6. Floods and flood frequency analysis -- 7. Rainfall for hydrologic design -- 8. Rational method -- 9. Flood routing -- 10. Rainfall-runoff modelling -- 11. Water storage, diversions and management -- Appendix I. Streamflow data for Joyces Creek at Strathlea (gauge no. 407230) -- Appendix II. Some useful statistical formulae -- Appendix III. 'Australian Rainfall and Runoff' procedure for calculating IFD curves -- Glossary.

Provides an introduction to hydrology for Australian students. Promotes an understanding of the key physical processes in hydrology and provides practical examples so students can see how hydrology works in practice. A Ladson, Monash University.



9780195553581


Hydrology--Australia

551.480994 LA HY

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