Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Common Abbreviations
- 1 Applied Hydrology in the Twenty-First Century
- 2 Review of Mathematics
- 3 Statistical Hydrology
- 4 Rainfall Measurements and Models
- 5 Streamflow Measurements and Statistics
- 6 Geomorphologic Concepts and Watershed Characteristics
- 7 Abstractions and Effective Rainfall
- 8 Groundwater and Baseflow
- 9 Unit Hydrograph Models
- 10 Kinematic Wave Model of Overland Flow
- 11 The Rational Method
- 12 Channel Routing
- 13 Reservoir Routing
- 14 Evaporation and Evapotranspiration
- 15 Snowmelt
- 16 Erosion and Sedimentation
- 17 Reservoir Operations
- 18 Climate Change
- 19 Water Resources Management
- 20 Geographic Information Systems
- 21 Hydrologic Modeling
- References
- Index
- Plate section
7 - Abstractions and Effective Rainfall
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 July 2024
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Common Abbreviations
- 1 Applied Hydrology in the Twenty-First Century
- 2 Review of Mathematics
- 3 Statistical Hydrology
- 4 Rainfall Measurements and Models
- 5 Streamflow Measurements and Statistics
- 6 Geomorphologic Concepts and Watershed Characteristics
- 7 Abstractions and Effective Rainfall
- 8 Groundwater and Baseflow
- 9 Unit Hydrograph Models
- 10 Kinematic Wave Model of Overland Flow
- 11 The Rational Method
- 12 Channel Routing
- 13 Reservoir Routing
- 14 Evaporation and Evapotranspiration
- 15 Snowmelt
- 16 Erosion and Sedimentation
- 17 Reservoir Operations
- 18 Climate Change
- 19 Water Resources Management
- 20 Geographic Information Systems
- 21 Hydrologic Modeling
- References
- Index
- Plate section
Summary
Abstractions and effective rainfall are discussed, interception, infiltration, phi index, initial and constant loss, deficit and constant loss, infiltration equations, infiltration models of HHorton, Philip, Holtan, Green-Ampt, Smith-Parlange, effective rainfall estimation by NRCS curve number method, surface storage, time dependent infiltration, initial abstractions, and soil moisture accounting, infiltration measurements.
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- Applied Hydrology , pp. 271 - 323Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024