Geographic Information Systems in Water Resources Engineering by Lynn E. Johnson
English | December 17, 2008 | ISBN: 1420069136 | 340 Pages | PDF | 17 MB
English | December 17, 2008 | ISBN: 1420069136 | 340 Pages | PDF | 17 MB
State-of-the-art GIS spatial data management and analysis tools are revolutionizing the field of water resource engineering. Familiarity with these technologies is now a prerequisite for success in engineers’ and planners’ efforts to create a reliable infrastructure.
GIS in Water Resource Engineering presents a review of the concepts and applications of GIS in the various sub-fields of water resource engineering. After a summary review of analyses and database functions, the book addresses concepts and applications in the following areas:
Surface Water Hydrology
Groundwater Hydrology
Water Supply and Irrigation systems
Wastewater and Stormwater Systems
Floodplain Management