Research Catalog

Title

Modelling change in environmental systems / edited by A.J. Jakeman, M.B. Beck, M.J. McAleer.

Publication

Chichester ; New York : Wiley, [1993], ©1993.

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Additional Authors

• Jakeman, A. J.
• Beck, M. B.
• McAleer, M. J.

Description

xx, 584 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Principles and techniques in the environmental sciences

Uniform Title

Principles and techniques in the environmental sciences.

Subjects

• Environmental sciences > Technique
• Environmental sciences > Mathematical models
• Hydrology > Mathematical models
• Climatic changes > Mathematical models

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Construction and Evaluation of Models of Environmental Systems / M. B. Beck, A. J. Jakeman and M. J. McAleer -- 2. Ill-conditioning in Environmental System Modelling / C. R. Dietrich, J. P. Norton and A. J. Jakeman -- 3. Factorial Techniques for Testing Environmental Model Sensitivity / B. Henderson-Sellers and A. Henderson-Sellers -- 4. Numerical Solution of the Advective-Diffusion Equation / C. Zoppou and S. Roberts -- 5. Progress and Directions in Rainfall-Runoff Modelling / H. S. Wheater, A. J. Jakeman and K. J. Beven -- 6. Modelling Subsurface Flow and Transport / D. McLaughlin, W. Kinzelbach and F. Ghassemi -- 7. Modelling within the Stream-Catchment Continuum / K. E. Bencala, J. H. Duff, J. W. Harvey, A. P. Jackman and F. J. Triska -- 8. Terrain Attributes: Estimation Methods and Scale Effects / I. D. Moore, A. Lewis and J. C. Gallant -- 9. Modelling in Coastal Environments / J. R. C. Hsu and R. Silvester --
• 10. Wildlife Modelling for Biodiversity Conservation / T. W. Norton and H. P. Possingham -- 11. Modelling Agricultural and Pastoral Systems / D. H. White, S. M. Howden and H. A. Nix -- 12. Modelling in Ecotoxicology / S. E. Jorgensen -- 13. Modelling Concentration Fluctuations in Air Pollution / N. Mole, P. C. Chatwin and P. J. Sullivan -- 14. Global Climate Modelling / I. G. Watterson -- 15. Nested Modelling for Regional Climate Studies / J. L. McGregor, K. J. Walsh and J. J. Katzfey -- 16. Atmospheric-Land Surface Fluxes / A. Henderson-Sellers and R. E. Dickinson -- 17. Ocean Circulation Modelling for Climate Studies / S. Rintoul and P. Macintosh -- 18. Identifying Global Sources and Sinks of Greenhouse Gases / J. Mulquiney, J. P. Norton and J. A. Taylor -- 19. Modelling Climatic Hazards / T. Beer, R. Allan and B. Ryan -- 20. Climate Scenario Development / A. B. Pittock -- 21. Expert Systems and Environmental Modelling / J. R. Davis --
• 22. Modern Tools for Environmental Management: Water Quality / B. Henderson-Sellers, J. R. Davis, I. T. Webster and J. M. Edwards -- 23. Geographic Information Systems and Environmental Modelling / D. J. Peuquet, J. R. Davis and S. Cuddy -- 24. Accounting for Environmental Resources: Land Degradation / S. Mahendrarajah and P. G. Warr.

ISBN

0471942634

LCCN

93027491

OCLC

• 28708548
• ocm28708548

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries