Introduction to Hydrology
by Gary Lewis, Warren Viessman Jr.
Introduction to Hydrology systematically covers the principles of hydrology in chapters 1-10, then applies them to practical field problems. It explores all aspects of the hydrologic cycle and modifications for dealing with floods, droughts, potable water supply, and urban drainage. Ideal for those in water development, management, and protection programs.
About This Book
This book provides a systematic coverage of the underlying principles of hydrology in its initial chapters, laying a strong foundation for understanding water-related processes.
It then applies these principles to practical problems in the field, offering insights into real-world scenarios throughout the text.
The content encompasses all aspects of the hydrologic cycle, explaining how these elements interact in natural and modified environments.
Readers will learn about modifications to the hydrologic cycle to address critical issues such as floods and droughts.
The book also covers strategies for ensuring potable water supply and managing urban drainage systems effectively.
It is designed for individuals involved in programs focused on the development, management, and protection of water resources.
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