National Research Council, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Water Science And Technology Board, Committee on Review of the Usgs National Streamflow Information Program

Broschiertes Buch

Assessing the National Streamflow Information Program

Beschreibung

Knowledge of the flow of water in the nation's streams and rivers plays a vital role in flood protection, water supply, pollution control, and environment management. The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) has proposed the creation of a National Streamflow Information Program (NSIP) to satisfy streamflow information needs. In addition streamgaging, the USGS envisions four components of NSIP: data collection during floods and droughts, regional and national assessments of streamflow characteristics, enhanced information delivery, and methods development and research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: National Academies Press
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 160mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 295g
• ISBN-13: 9780309092104
• ISBN-10: 0309092108
• Artikelnr.: 21735338