Call number:
AWI A5-00-0057
;
PIK N 454-97-0305
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
XVII, 429 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
ISBN:
0792343298
Series Statement:
The Geo-Journal Library 38
URL:
http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/exlibris/aleph/a22_1/apache_media/5VRLPRFJG4JTH8XJGJETAK9TDBA8PN.pdf
Language:
English
Note:
CONTENTS
Preface
List of Contributors
Introduction
1. Predicting the Hydrological Effects of Climate Change / J.A.A. Jones
Section I Sensitivity of the Global Hydrosphere
Section Summary
2. An Introduction to Global Water Dynamics / I. Kayane
3. Modelling the Biospheric Aspects of the Hydrological Cycle: Upscaling Processes and Downscaling Weather Data / B. Bass, N. Akkur, J. Russo and J. Zack
4. Trends in Historical Steamflow Records / F.H.S. Chiew and T.A. McMahon
Section II Regional Implications of Global Warming
Section Summary
5. Hydrology of Northern North America under Global Warming / M.-K. Woo
6. Current Evidence on the Likely Impact of Global Warming on Hydrological Regimes in Europe / J.A.A. Jones
7. The Impact of Climatic Warming on Hydrological Regimes in China: An Overview / L. Changming and F. Guobin
Section. Ill Precipitation Change and Variability
Section Summary
8. The Influence of Topography, Season and Circulation on Spatial Patterns of Daily Precipitation / P.J. Robinson
9. Use of Artificial Neural Networks in Precipitation Forecasting / H.-T. Kung, L.Yu. Lin and S. Malasri
10. Generation of Sequences of Air Temperature and Precipitation for Estimation of the Hydrological Cycle in Changing Climatic Conditions in Poland / M. Gutry-Korycka and P. Werner
11. Some Aspects of Climatic Fluctuation at Four Stations on the Tibetan Plateau during the Last 40 Years / M. Yoshino
12. The Influences of the North Atlantic Oscillation, the El Niiio/Southern Oscillation and the Quasi-Biennial Oscillation on Winter Precipitation in Ireland / S. Daultrey
Section IV Impacts on Snow, Ice and Meltwaters
Section Summary
13. Runoff Formation and Discharge Modelling of a Glacierized Basin in the Tianshan Mountains / K. Ersi, S. Yafeng, A. Ohmura and H. Lang
14. Impact of Future Climate Change on Glacier Runoff and the Possibilities for Artificially Increasing Melt Water Runoff in the Aral Sea Basin / A.N. Krenke and G.N. Kravchenko
15. Glaciers and Snowcover in Central Asia as Indicators of Climate Change in the Earth-Ocean-Atmosphere System / V.B. Aizen and E.M. Aizen
16. Global Warming and the Trend toward Dryness in the Frigid High Mountains and Plateau of Western China / L.-S. Zhang
Section V The Water Balance and Changing Regional Resources
Section Summary
17. A Method to Assess the Effects of Climatic Warming on the Water Balance of Mountainous Regions / C. Liu and M.-K. Woo
18. Sensitivity Analyses for the Impact of Global Warming on Water Resources in Wales / C.P. Holt and J.A.A. Jones
19. Potential Hydrological Responses to Climate Change in Australia / F.H.S. Chiew, Q.J. Wang, T.A. McMahon, B.C. Bates and P.H. Whetton
20. Dynamics of Stage Fluctuation in Yangzhouyongcuo Lake, Tibetan Plateau / T. Liu
21. Derivation of Surface Temperature, Albedo, and Radiative Fluxes over the Tibetan Plateau Based on Satellite Measurement / L. Shi
22. Climatic Warming and its Impact on the Water Resources of the Yalong River, China / D. Yuren and H. Yuguang
23. The Probable Impact of Global Change on the Water Resources of Patagonia, Argentina / R.M. Quintela, O.E. Scarpati, L.B. Spescha and AD. Capriolo
24. Long Term Trends in the Water Balance of Central Japan / K. Mori
Conclusions
25. The Impact of Global Warming on Regional Hydrology and Future Research Priorities / J.A.A. Jones
Index
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