Environmental and Hydrological Systems Modelling

Book Details

• Author: A W Jayawardena

• Publisher: CRC Press

• Language: English

• Edition: 1

• ISBN: 9780415465328

• Pages: 536

• Cover: Paperback

• Dimensions: 9.9 x 7.0 x 1.4 inches

• Format: Illustrated

About The Book

Environmental and Hydrological Systems Modelling by A W Jayawardena is a comprehensive guide that equips engineers, scientists, and environmental planners with the necessary tools to model and predict water environments. The book delves into a range of modelling approaches tailored for diverse environmental scenarios, offering a practical understanding of various spatial and temporal challenges.

Key features include:

• Diverse Modelling Techniques: Learn about a range of methodologies such as population dynamics, water quality systems, time series analysis, and artificial intelligence applications in hydrology.

• Advanced Analytical Methods: Covers advanced topics like fractals, chaos theory, support vector machines, fuzzy logic systems, and genetic algorithms.

• Case Studies: Includes real-world case studies, primarily from the Asia-Pacific region, to illustrate the practical application of environmental and hydrological models.

• Expert Insights: Provides a practical and accessible approach to solving complex environmental issues, from water resource management to forecasting water quality.

This book is ideal for advanced students, professionals, and researchers working in environmental engineering, hydrology, water resources management, and related fields.