Rainfall-Runoff Modelling Using Artificial Neural Network: A Case Study of Purna Sub-catchment, India
Rainfall-runoff modeling is crucial in understanding the relationship between rainfall and runoff. This study focuses on developing a rainfall-runoff model for the Upper Tapi basin in India using Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs). ANNs mimic the human brain's capabilities and have been widely used i
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Understanding Precipitation and Rainfall Patterns in Hydrology
Exploring the various forms of precipitation like rainfall, snowfall, hail, and sleet, this lesson delves into the complexities of precipitation forms, intensity classifications, types of rain gauges, and methods for correcting deficiencies in rainfall data. Through detailed descriptions and images,
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Runoff
Runoff is the surface flow of precipitation in drainage channels that can be utilized for engineering purposes. Catchment characteristics, including stream order, drainage density, length of stream, form factor, and circularity ratio, play a crucial role in determining how well a watershed is draine
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Understanding Runoff in Hydrology
Runoff in hydrology refers to surface water flow from precipitation and other sources in drainage basins. It plays a crucial role in stream flow and peak flood formation, influenced by factors like overland flow, interflow, and groundwater flow. This article explores the sources of runoff, including
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Understanding Human Impact on Water Systems in Agriculture
Human activities, such as animal farming, can significantly impact the Earth's surface and water systems by introducing excess nutrients and waste runoff. This leads to eutrophication, soil erosion, and water contamination. Farmers are working on conservation practices to mitigate these issues, such
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Understanding Runoff in Surface Water Systems
Runoff, the flow of precipitation and other contributions in surface streams, plays a crucial role in watershed systems. It encompasses various sources such as surface runoff, interflow, and base flow. Surface runoff, which travels over the ground surface to channels, is influenced by factors like s
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Understanding Hyetograph, Runoff, and Hydrograph in Hydrology
A hyetograph represents rainfall intensity over time, crucial for predicting extreme floods. Runoff is the unevaporated portion of rainfall that flows into rivers or oceans, while hydrograph displays discharge variations over time in streams. Surface runoff, interflow, and base flow are key classifi
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Enhancing Model Functionality for Reporting Selected Results
The new functionality in the model allows for reporting various selected results related to soil loss, runoff, forage demand, and consumption. Different color codes are used to represent different values, making it easy to identify soil condition and erosion status. Additionally, new parameters for
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Remote Impact of North Atlantic Hurricanes on Mediterranean Intense Rainfall
Study examines how North Atlantic hurricanes influence episodes of intense rainfall over the Mediterranean. It explores the upstream and downstream effects, showing how hurricanes interact with the midlatitude flow, triggering Rossby wave trains that lead to intense rainfall events. The research inv
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution & Outlooks Update
Highlights the recent evolution and current conditions of the African monsoon in different regions, including above-average and below-average rainfall patterns. Provides Week-1 and Week-2 outlooks for various countries, indicating chances of above-average and below-average rainfall. The summary also
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Managing Urban Stormwater Runoff: North Hennepin Community College MS4 Plan
North Hennepin Community College is designated as an MS4 due to its location in an urban area, aiming to treat urban stormwater runoff and improve water quality. The MS4 Plan includes implementing six minimum control measures, such as public education, illicit discharge detection, and construction s
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Multiple Storms Bring Heavy Rainfall and Snowfall to Southern California
Multiple storms impacted Southern California in late December 2019, bringing heavy rainfall and significant snowfall to the region. The two separate systems on December 22-23 and December 25-27 resulted in over 3 inches of total rainfall in some parts of Southern California. The second storm brought
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Humanitarian Shelter & WASH Group Meeting Updates
Updates from the recent Shelter & WASH Working Group Meeting on Thursday, including flood and landslide warnings, information management updates, Oxfam RTR, district updates, and more. NBRO and DMC warnings issued for heavy rainfall, wind damage reports, and rainfall forecast for various provinces.
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Challenges and Solutions in Rainfall Observation: A Comprehensive Overview
This report delves into the challenges faced in rainfall observation, such as lack of skilled experts, absence of real-time reporting, and limited knowledge in quality control. It also covers topics like annual rainfall maps, major rainfall-related disasters, rain gauge networks, and applications of
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution and Current Status Update May 2021
The recent evolution of the African monsoon indicates above-average rainfall in East Africa and parts of Central Africa, while below-average rainfall was observed in West Africa. Week-1 outlooks show varied rainfall patterns with both above and below-average conditions in different regions. Week-2 o
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Evolution of Rainfall Monitoring and Meteorological Services in India
The history of rainfall and weather services in India dates back to the early 19th century when the observatory in Madras began recording rainfall in 1793. The India Meteorological Department played a vital role in standardizing rainfall measurements and providing technical guidance to state governm
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Guyana's Equatorial Climate: Rainfall Patterns and Weather Events
The equatorial climate in Guyana is characterized by seasonal rainfall, high humidity, and minimal temperature fluctuations. The region experiences two rainy seasons and two dry seasons throughout the year. In 2008, events like the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone and La Niña led to intense rainfall
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Pre-Algebra PSSA Practice Test Slides and Rainfall Measurement Analysis
In this content, you will find a series of slides for a PSSA practice test in Pre-Algebra. Additionally, it includes a scenario where Bill measures rainfall using a rain gauge, requiring analysis of rainfall data and the creation of a slope-intercept equation. The scenario also asks to interpret the
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Analysis of Longest Instrumental Rainfall Series in Indian Regions
This study by Yamini Kulkarni analyzes the longest instrumental rainfall series in Indian regions from 1848 to 2006. It includes the development of rainfall series for different zones using a network of rain gauge stations and statistical methods to understand fluctuations in precipitation over a 15
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Understanding Rainfall Measurement in Meteorology
Explore the methods for measuring rainfall, the importance of using rain gauges over volume measurements, and the concept of proportional relationships in this informative lesson on weather phenomena. Discover why meteorologists track rainfall in terms of height and how to conduct experiments to mea
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Managing Stormwater in Infrastructure & Transport Planning: A Comprehensive Overview
Stormwater management is crucial for urban areas like Delhi due to heavy rainfall patterns and the risk of flooding. Factors influencing rainfall, runoff estimation methods, and water stagnation points are discussed. The importance of natural drainage systems in mitigating flooding is emphasized.
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Drought Update and Rainfall Analysis for Rhode Island - October 2022
The Rhode Island Drought Steering Committee, in collaboration with the National Weather Service in Boston/Norton, MA, provides updates on the drought situation, rainfall patterns, and water deficits in the region. The data from September and August shows varied rainfall amounts across regions, with
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Basics of Crop Water Requirements in Irrigation Engineering
Understanding crop water requirements is crucial in planning effective irrigation systems. Crop water requirements are determined by factors such as evapotranspiration, soil conditions, and achieving maximum production potential. Effective rainfall, soil moisture storage, and groundwater contributio
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Rainfall-Runoff Simulation in Semi-Arid Area Using Distributed CHyM Model: DEZ River Basin Study
This case study delves into the simulation of rainfall-runoff using the CHyM model in the semi-arid area of the DEZ River Basin in Iran. The study focuses on water resources management, flood control, and forecasting of flood discharge parameters, emphasizing the importance of accurate modeling for
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Understanding Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Hydrological Processes at IIT Roorkee
This study conducted at the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee focuses on modeling and understanding hydrological processes, particularly in estimating antecedent moisture in the Runoff Curve Number methodology. The research delves into the historical background of the Soil Conservation Service
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Advances in Tropical Cyclone Radar Rainfall Estimation
Reviewing past methods and introducing new tools for radar rainfall estimation in tropical cyclones. Discusses advancements in Dual Polarization rainfall estimation and NSSL's National Mosaic & Multi-Sensor Quantitative Precipitation Estimation. Includes insights on reflectivity-to-rainfall relation
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Calibration of Multi-Variable Rainfall-Runoff Model Using Snow Data in Alpine Catchments
Explore the calibration of a conceptual rainfall-runoff model in Alpine catchments, focusing on the importance of incorporating snow data. The study assesses the benefits of using multi-objective approaches and additional datasets for model performance. Various aspects such as snow cover, groundwate
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Understanding Water Volume and Rainfall Dynamics for Disaster Preparedness
Explore the relationship between water volume, rainfall levels, and flood risks through hands-on tasks and real-world examples. Learn how to calculate volumes, understand the impact of different base dimensions on water levels, and interpret annual rainfall metrics in practical scenarios to enhance
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GOES-18 ABI Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional Product Overview
The GOES-18 ABI Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional product provides estimates of instantaneous rainfall rate using single-image data from five spectral bands. Separate equations for rain/no rain discrimination and rain rate retrieval were calibrated against microwave rain rates. The product offers a meas
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Understanding Weather, Season, and Climate
Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions, while climate represents long-term average weather patterns. Elements like rainfall, temperature, wind, humidity, and sunlight influence climate. Rainfall affects agriculture, with both excess and insufficient rainfall having negative impacts. Tem
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Weather Forecast Updates for Madagascar
The weather forecast for Madagascar includes information on tropical low pressure systems, expected rainfall amounts, and updates on weather conditions for specific regions. Scenario 1 predicts high rainfall levels exceeding 100mm in the next 24 hours, while Scenario 2 discusses the weakening of a t
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Overview of GOES-16 Rainfall Rate/QPE Provisional Evaluation
The provisional evaluation of the GOES-16 Rainfall Rate/QPE product outlines the approach, major issues, and path to validation maturity. The product utilizes single-image data from various spectral bands to estimate rainfall rates with precise accuracy. Calibration equations were developed for diff
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African Monsoon: Recent Evolution and Current Status Update
The recent evolution and current conditions of the African monsoon reveal varied rainfall patterns across different regions, with both above-average and below-average precipitation observed. The outlook for the next weeks indicates a potential increase in below-average rainfall along the Gulf of Gui
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African Monsoon Update: Recent Evolution & Outlooks
The recent evolution of the African monsoon and current conditions are discussed, highlighting rainfall patterns over the last 90 & 30 days. The past 7 days saw below-average rains across Southern Somalia, while dry conditions alleviated flooding in Western Ethiopian Highlands. The week-1 outlooks i
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution & Outlook Update
The African Monsoon recent evolution analysis shows varied rainfall patterns across East, Central, West, and Southern Africa. The Week-1 outlook indicates above-average rainfall in specific regions, while the Week-2 forecast predicts deviations in rainfall distribution. Stay informed by accessing th
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African Monsoon Recent Evolution & Outlooks Update
The recent evolution of the African monsoon shows varied rainfall patterns in different regions over the past 7, 30, and 90 days. Highlights include below-average rainfall in parts of East and Central Africa, above-average rainfall in West Africa, and outlooks for increased or decreased rainfall in
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Northern Zone Rainfall Analysis for Various Stations
The analysis of rainfall data for stations in the Northern Zone reveals the average rainfall amounts, highest and lowest daily annual maximum values, correlation slopes, and rainfall intensity patterns. Stations like WA, Bole, Navrongo, Zuarungu, Bolga, and Yendi exhibit varying rainfall characteris
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Assessing WRF EMS for Texas Heavy Rainfall Event
Using the SPoRT MET Scripts, researchers analyzed the WRF EMS for a heavy rainfall event in Southeast Texas. The study emphasized the importance of selecting appropriate PBL and Microphysics settings for accurate assessment. Various synoptic overviews and weather data from April 18th, 2009 were used
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Plenary Session III on Forest, Soils, and Runoff Featuring Key Speakers
The Plenary Session III on Forest, Soils, and Runoff showcased insights from prominent figures such as Roland Quitugua, President of the Northern Soil and Water Conservation District, Joseph Mafnas, Chief of Forestry and Soil Resources at the Department of Agriculture, and Felix Benevante, Deputy Di
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Tropical Low Pressure Update and Rainfall Forecasts in Mauritius
Slow moving weak tropical low pressure near Mauritius is expected to intensify, with potential for heavy rainfall of over 60mm in 24 hours. The forecast for Day 3 indicates significant rainfall amounts, while Day 1 has already seen intense rainfall causing localized flooding. Stay updated with the l
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