Streamflow Measurement

Streamflow Measurement

Author: Reginald W. Herschy

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2008-06-30

Total Pages: 535

ISBN-13: 1482265885

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Too little water or too much'? In either case streamflow measurement is crucial. Climate change could significant affect water resources and flood management. Streamflow measurement is necessary for efficient water management.This third edition deals with all the main current methods for measuring the flow in rivers and open channels, in accordanc


Measuring Discharge with Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers from a Moving Boat

Measuring Discharge with Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers from a Moving Boat

Author: David S. Mueller

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2014-06-16

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 9781500222666

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The mission of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Water Resources Discipline is to provide the information and understanding needed for wise management of the Nation's water resources. Inherent in this mission is the responsibility of collecting data that accurately describe the physical, chemical, and biological attributes of water systems. These data are used for environmental and resource assessments by the USGS, other government agencies and scientific organizations, and the general public. Reliable and quality-assured data are essential to the credibility and impartiality of the water-resources appraisals carried out by the USGS.