Essays about: "thesis on rainy season"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words thesis on rainy season.

  1. 1. Groundwater resources and vulnerability for mountain communities in the Andes

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Raheela Fahd; [2020]
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    Abstract : The purpose of the thesis is to review the effect of ongoing climate change and population growth ongroundwater resources of Katari Basin (Bolivian Andes) and the consequence of reduced groundwaterresources on the quality of water. El Alto city, situated in the Katari basin is most vulnerable to thewater shortage because of climate change and high population growth rate. READ MORE

  3. 2. Prediction of the Start of the Rainy Season in West Africa

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Eric Sönnert; [2014]
    Keywords : Agriculture; forecasts; rainfall; rainy season and seas surface temperature; Jordbruk; nederbörd; prognoser; regnperiod och ytvattentemperatur;

    Abstract : Since most of the inhabitants in West Africa is working with, or are dependent on agricultural work, accurate weather forecasts are important in their daily work. Knowledge of when to start to sow is one of the most important features from a farmer’s point of view. READ MORE

  4. 3. ANALYSIS FOR AN ECONOMICALLY SUITABLE COAL TO PUTTALAM COAL POWER STATION TO RUN THE PLANT IN FULL LOAD CAPACITY

    University essay from Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

    Author : Lahiru Weerathunga; [2014]
    Keywords : Coal; moisture; rainy; mill; unit price; economic benefit; coal calorific value; coal price; coal yard; coal yard storage plan;

    Abstract : Sri Lanka is an island at the Indian Ocean with 65234 km2 and it has a power demand of 2000 MW. The hydro power was the main power source before year 2000, after maximum usage of hydro power Sri Lanka installed fossil fuel power plant to achieve the demand. Then the electricity price gradually increased due to higher increment of fuel price. READ MORE

  5. 4. Anthropogenic Influence on the Water Quality in the lake Poopó Area, Bolivia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Sara Eklund; Johan Lundström; [2013]
    Keywords : Mining; Water quality; Heavy metals; Ions; Superficial waters; Antequera; Pazña; Urmiri; Poopó; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem Definition: For several hundreds of years, mining in Bolivia has been an important part of the economy. The mining activity has a negative effect on both the environment and the health of the people. Previous studies conducted in the Lake Poopó area show elevated concentrations of heavy metals and ions harmful to people and nature. READ MORE

  6. 5. Inter-annual memory effects between soil moisture and NDVI in the Sahel

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Yang Zhou; [2013]
    Keywords : Physical Geography and Ecosystem Science; GEM; memory effect; soil moisture; Sahel; rainfall; land cover; soil type; remote sensing; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Sahel lies in the semi-arid zone of North Africa between the Sahara Desert to the north and the savannas and rainforest to the south. In the Sahel, the variability of vegetation growth is predominately controlled by moisture reception in the concurrent rainy season. READ MORE