Essays about: "catchment behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words catchment behavior.

  1. 1. SWAT Runoff Modeling and Salinity Estimation in the Odra River Catchment

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Tassilo Thebe; [2023]
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    Abstract : In 2022, a significant fish die-off happened in the Odra River due to a bloomof the toxic gold algae species Prymnesium parvum, which occurs in saline andwarm waters. This event is seen as a major ecological disaster in recent Europeanriver incident history. READ MORE

  3. 2. Impact of Extreme Rainfall Event over Swedish Urban Catchments : A study on catchment characterization in the context of Aerial Reduction Factor and storm movement

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Md Didarul Alam Tusher; [2019]
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    Abstract : The design practices of urban hydraulic structures are required to be based on enough safety measures in addition to cost efficiency for sustainable development. Overestimation of catchment runoff generated from a storm event can increase the project cost unnecessarily. READ MORE

  4. 3. Bike-and-ride in a suburban environment : An analysis of methods to increase bike-and-ride in Knivsta

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Helga Magnadóttir; [2019]
    Keywords : Bike-and-ride; sustainability; Knivsta; bicycle path; bicycle parking;

    Abstract : When striving to develop towards sustainability, reducing private car use is a crucial factor. The most convenient alternative is to replace the private car with public transport. READ MORE

  5. 4. Effects of Wildfire Burn on Permafrost Landcover and Catchment Hydrology in Manitoba, Canada

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Andreas Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : wildfire; permafrost; catchment hydrology;

    Abstract : Permafrost is a strongly controlling factor on Arctic hydrology due to its effect on ground permeability, and thus surface and ground water flow paths. As wildfires are increasing in occurrence and magnitude in permafrost regions, they may alter the hydrological regime via permafrost thaw and degradation that increases ground permeability. READ MORE

  6. 5. Investigating the impact of the Millennium Drought on catchment water balance : A study of four catchments in Victoria, Australia

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Linn Sundström; [2018]
    Keywords : Catchment water balance; catchment behavior; groundwater storage; specific yield; Millennium Drought.;

    Abstract : Southeast Australia have between 1997-2009 experienced a severe drought, referred to as the Millennium Drought. During these years the region experienced a 11.4% decline in mean annual rainfall, an unprecedented decrease in runoff and a decline in soil moisture and groundwater storage. READ MORE