New Uncertainty Concepts in Hydrology and Water Resources

Book Overview

One of the greatest problems hydrology research faces is how to quantify uncertainty, which is inherent in every hydrological process. This overview of uncertainty emphasizes non-orthodox concepts, such as random fields, fractals and fuzziness. This book reviews alternative and conventional methods of risk and uncertainty representation in hydrology and water resources. The water-related applications discussed in the book pertain to areas of strong...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521036739
• ISBN13: 9780521036733
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.7"