Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Hydrometeorology is a branch of meteorology and hydrology that studies the transfer of water and energy between the land surface and the lower atmosphere . See also Hydrological transport model Hydrometry Category Hydrology Category Climatology Category Meteorology Category Basic meteorological concepts and phenomena Category Oceanography Climate stub cs Hydrometeorologie de Hydrometeorologie et H drometeoroloogia es Hidrometeorolog a fa fr Hydrom t orologie ko hi kk no Hydrometeorologi nn Hydrometeorologi pl Hydrometeorologia pt Hidrometeorologia fi Hydrometeorologia tr Hidrometeoroloji ... more details
Infobox Journal cover image jhmcover.jpg discipline Hydrometeorology website http www.ametsoc.org pubs journals jhm publisher American Meteorological Society country United States frequency Bimonthly abbreviation J. Hydrometeorol. ISSN 1525 755X eISSN 1525 7541 history 2000 present openaccess After 5 years link1 http ams.allenpress.com perlserv ?request get archive&issn 1525 7541 link1 name Online archive The Journal of Hydrometeorology is a scientific journal published by the American Meteorological Society . It covers the modeling, observing, and forecasting of processes related to water and energy fluxes and storage terms, including interactions with the boundary layer and lower atmosphere , and including processes related to precipitation, radiation, and other meteorological inputs. See also List of scientific journals in earth and atmospheric sciences External links Official http www.ametsoc.org pubs journals jhm sci journal stub climate stub Journals published by the American Meteorological Society Category Meteorology journals Category Publications established in 2000 Category Bimonthly journals Category English language journals ... more details
Infobox Government agency agency name Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia nativename nativename a nativename r logo Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia.png logo width 200px logo caption seal seal width seal caption formed 1921 preceding1 dissolved superseding jurisdiction Russia headquarters Moscow employees budget minister1 name minister1 pfo chief1 name Roman Wilfand chief1 position parent agency Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring child1 agency website http wmc.meteoinfo.ru www.meteoinfo.ru en icon ru icon footnotes The Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia lang ru , Gidrometcentr Rossii is the national meteorology meteorological service in Russia , part of the Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring of Russia Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring . It was founded in 1921 as the Meteorological Service of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic . In 1929 it joined the Hydrometeorological Centre of the Soviet Union USSR . External links Commons category Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia http www.meteoinfo.ru Hydrometeorological Centre of Russia en icon ru icon http www.meteorf.ru en default.aspx Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring en icon ru icon National Meteorological Organisations Category Governmental meteorological agencies in Europe Category Governmental meteorological agencies in Asia Category Science and technology in Russia Category Science and technology in the Soviet Union ru ... more details
Infobox Journal abbreviation none cover Image Water SA.jpg 150px discipline hydrology website http www.wrc.org.za publisher Water Resources Commission WRC country South Africa history 1975 to present ISSN 0378 4738 Water SA publishes refereed, original work in all branches of water science , technology and engineering . This includes water resources development the hydrological cycle surface hydrology geohydrology and hydrometeorology limnology salinisation wastewater treatment treatment and management of municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment and disposal of sewage sludge environmental pollution control water quality and water treatment treatment aquaculture in terms of its impact on the water resource agricultural water science etc ref cite web url http www.wrc.org.za title Water Resources Commission WRC ref ref cite web url http www.ajol.info journal index.php?jid 28&tran 0&ab 0 title African Journals Online ref ref cite web url http www.wrc.org.za publications watersa.htm title Water Resources Commission Publications ref . References reflist Category Publications established in 1975 Category Earth and atmospheric sciences journals ... more details
The Instituto Nacional Meteorologia e Hidrologia INAMHI is the national meteorological agency of Ecuador . ref http www.wmo.int pages members members en.html World Meteorological Service list of members ref INAMHI s functions are Planning, directing and overseeing meteorology meteorological and hydrology hydrological activities in the country, in coordination with other institutions and agencies Developing systems and rules governing the programs of meteorology and hydrology in accordance with national needs Establishing, operating and maintaining the infrastructure necessary for a basic hydrometeorological compliance program Obtaining, collecting, examining, processing, publishing and disseminating data, information and forecasts necessary for the detailed and comprehensive knowledge of weather, climate and hydrological characteristics of the whole of maritime and continental Ecuador Conducting studies and researching hydrometeorological requests for state agencies or individuals Educating and training staff to technical and professional expertise in the fields of meteorology and hydrology, and Promoting scientific research in meteorology and hydrology. Research conducted by the INAMHI includes studying the hydrology of the Ecuadorian Amazon basin. ref A. Laraque, J. Ronchail, G. Cochonneau, R. Pombosa, and J.L. Guyot. Heterogeneous Distribution of Rainfall and Discharge Regimes in the Ecuadorian Amazon Basin. Dec. 2007 . Journal of Hydrometeorology. Vol. 8, no. 6, pp. 1364 1381. ref References references External links Official http www.inamhi.gov.ec National Meteorological Organisations DEFAULTSORT Instituto Nacional Meteorologia Y Hidrologia Category Science and technology in Ecuador Category Hydrology organizations Category Government of Ecuador Category Governmental meteorological agencies in the Americas ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 File Bedritskiy.jpeg right Alexander Ivanovich Bedritsky in Russian is the current president of the World Meteorological Organization , a position he has held since 2003. In 2009 he was appointed as President Dmitry Medvedev s advisor on climate change. ref cite news url http english.people.com.cn 90001 90777 90853 6826724.html title Medvedev appoints presidential advisor for climate change date 27 November 2009 work People s Daily accessdate 4 April 2010 ref In the past, he was the Director of the Russian Federal Service for Hydrometeorology and environmental monitoring The Roshydromet 1993 2009 . Since January 25, 2010 he is the special envoy of the President of Russia for climate affairs. Honours and awards Order For Merit to the Fatherland 4th class Order of Courage Medal For Labour Valour Medal Veteran of Labour References Reflist External links http state.kremlin.ru persons 51 Berditsky on the Kremlin site Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Bedritsky, Alexander ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bedritsky, Alexander Category Living people Category World Meteorological Organization people Category Medvedev Administration personnel Russia scientist stub ru , ... more details
A State Committee of the Soviet Union was subordinate to the Soviet Government , meaning the Council of People s Commissars 1922 1946 , Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers 1946 1991 or the Cabinet of Ministers Soviet Union Cabinet of Ministers 1991 . List of committees All Union State Committee State Defense Committee State Committee on Science and Technology State Committee for Standards and Product Quality Management State Committee for Computer Science Informatics State Committee for Hydrometeorology State Committee for Foreign Economic Relations State Committee for Inventions and Discoveries Union Republican state committees Gosplan State Planning Committee State Committee for Construction State Committee for Defense Technology State Committee for Metallurgy State Committee for Transport Construction State Committee for Fuel Industry Gossnab State Committee for Logistics State Committee for Material and Technical Supply State Committee for Labour and Social Problems State Committee for Prices Goskomstat State Committee on Statistics State Committee on National Issues State Committee for Vocational and Technical Education State Committee on Television and Radio State Committee for Cinematography State Committee for Publishing State Committee for Publishing, Printing and Book Trade State Committee for Forestry State Committee for Nature Protection State Committee for Physical Culture and Sport State Committee for Supervision over Safety Works in Industry and Atomic Energy KGB Committee for State Security Departments of the USSR Category State Committees of the Soviet Union ... more details
Infobox River river name Las Vacas River image name caption origin Guatemala City br coord 14.629314 90.485888 type landmark region GT display inline name Sources of Las Vacas mouth Tributary of the Motagua River br coord 14.873961 90.394864 type landmark region GT display inline name Mouth of R o Las Vacas basin countries Guatemala length elevation 1,800 metre m mouth elevation 400 m discharge watershed Gulf of Honduras The Las Vacas River is a river in Guatemala . It begins in the mountains in the eastern outskirts of Guatemala City and runs in a north easterly direction to join the Motagua River where the departmental borders of El Progreso , Baja Verapaz and Guatemala department Guatemala converge. In its final kilometres the river marks the limits between the departments of Guatemala and El Progreso. The river is a major outlet for Guatemala City s raw sewage . Its highly water pollution polluted waters contain little aquatic life, and contribute to the pollution of the Motagua river and the marine ecosystem in the Gulf of Honduras . ref cite web url http cdm.unfccc.int UserManagement FileStorage 0MNRNRB8TWQ7VD543SBOD39G5QB5A7 format pdf author UNFCCC CDM Executive Board title Guatemala Las Vacas Hydroelectric Project accessdate 2009 02 22 work publisher United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change date February 2005 ref ref cite web url http www.sam.usace.army.mil en wra Guatemala Guatemala 20WRA 20English.pdf title Water Resources Assessment of Guatemala accessdate 2009 02 22 work publisher US Army Corps of Engineers date June 2000 ref ref cite journal last Thattai first Deeptha authorlink coauthors Bj rn Kjerfve & W. D. Heyman year 2003 month December title Hydrometeorology and Variability of Water Discharge and Sediment Load in the Inner Gulf of Honduras, Western Caribbean journal Journal of Hydrometeorology volume 4 issue 6 pages 985 995 id url http ams.allenpress.com perlserv ?request get abstract&doi 10.1175 2F1525 7541 2003 004 3C0985 3AHAVOWD ... more details
refimprove date February 2008 Surface water hydrology is a field that encompasses all surface waters of the globe overland flows, rivers, lakes, wetlands, estuaries, oceans, etc. . This a subset of the hydrologic cycle that does not include atmospheric, and ground waters. Surface water hydrology relates the dynamics of flow in surface water systems river s, canal s, stream s, lake s, pond s, wetland s, marsh es, arroyo creek arroyo s, oceans , etc. . This includes the field measurement of hydrograph flow discharge the statistical variability at each setting floods drought susceptibility and the development of the levels of risk and the fluid mechanics of surface waters. In depth analysis of surface water components of the hydrologic cycle hydrometeorology, evaporation transpiration, hydrograph rainfall runoff relationships , open channel flow, flood hydrology, fluid mechanics, and statistical and probabilistic methods in hydrology. Surface water hydrology includes the relation between rainfall and surface runoff this relationship is an important aspect of water resources for combination sewer sewerage wastewater or sewage , drinking water , agriculture irrigation environmental protection, and for flood control . The relationships between groundwater and surface water includes baseflow needs for instream flow, and subsurface water levels in water well well s. A stormwater engineer is a civil engineer who manages the flow, filtering, and release of stormwater . ref http www.townofchapelhill.org index.asp?NID 74 Town of Chapel Hill s Stormwater Management Division has such a position. ref References Reflist See also Hydrological transport model Runoff model reservoir Moisture recycling Surface water Category Hydrology Category Hydraulic engineering science stub fr Hydrologie de surface ka ru fi Pintavesien hydrologia uk ... more details
Image CIASTA logo.svg right 200px The Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications CIASTA formalizes a major collaborative relationship between the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research OAR and the Desert Research Institute DRI . CIASTA serves as a focal point for the interaction between NOAA and the Intermountain states Intermountain West research community for research activities related to NOAA s tasks and responsibilities in that region. The research is focussed on four general areas weather , climate , Air Quality Index air quality , and Ecosystem terrestrial ecosystems and climate . Research themes Weather Cloud and Precipitation Measurement Development of Parameterization Schemes for Atmospheric Models Physical Process Studies Atmospheric Modification Climate Enhance Climate Related Capabilities and Services for the United States Paleoclimate Studies Clouds, Carbon, and Climate Change Air Quality Air Quality Monitoring Technology Meteorological and Air Quality Simulation Modeling Atmospheric Chemistry Pollution Emissions Characterization Methods Source Receptor Effects Relationships. Terrestrial Ecosystems and Climate Climate and Biodiversity Climate and Landscape Heterogeneity Climate and Disease, Climate and Ecosystem Processes Hydrology and Water Supply in Arid Regions Typical of the Intermountain West Improved Mathematical and Stochastic Models for Extreme Events in Climate and Hydrology Mountain Hydrometeorology. External links http www.ciasta.dri.edu Cooperative Institute for Atmospheric Sciences and Terrestrial Applications coord missing United States Category Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research Category Western United States Category Research institutes in the United States Category Meteorological institutions affiliated with universities climate stub ... more details
Image Gulf of Honduras.jpg thumb 250px The Gulf of Honduras is shown in the center right Image Bay of Honduras.jpg thumb 250px The Gulf of Honduras is shown in the center of this map The Gulf or Bay of Honduras is a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea , indenting the coasts of Belize , Guatemala , and Honduras . From north to south, it runs for approximately 200 km from Dangriga , Belize, to La Ceiba , Honduras. The inner Gulf of Honduras is lined by the Belize Barrier Reef which forms the southern part of the 900 km long Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System , the second largest coral reef system in the world. The Belize Barrier Reef includes a number of small islands, called cay s, and collectively known as the Pelican Cays . The Gulf of Honduras is marked by complex dynamics of coastal and open waters, and ocean currents, which have produced a very diverse and unique ecosystem with a wide variety of coastal marine waters, including coastline estuaries , barrier beach es, lagoon s, intertidal salt marsh es, mangrove forest s, seagrass beds, keys and barrier reefs . ref cite web author Pollution Control Program in the Gulf of Honduras year title Environmental Protection and Maritime Transport url http www.iho machc.org urcp proyecto zmes documentos zmes 2english01.pdf accessdate 2009 04 11 quote ref The gulf receives the runoff from the watersheds of 12 rivers with an estimated discharge of 1232 Cubic metre per second m s sup 1 sup . ref name Thattai These rivers include the Moho River Moho , Sarstoon River Sarst n , R o Dulce , Motagua River Motagua , and Ul a River Ul a . Increased volumes of sediments drained in the Gulf of Honduras pose a threat to its marine ecosystem . ref name Thattai cite journal last Thattai first Deeptha authorlink coauthors Bj rn Kjerfve & W. D. Heyman year 2003 month December title Hydrometeorology and Variability of Water Discharge and Sediment Load in the Inner Gulf of Honduras, Western Caribbean journal Journal of Hydrometeorology volum ... more details
ref Environmental Monitoring The Kyrgyz State Agency on Hydrometeorology runs two water quality ... unzps voda arch.php title Kyrgyz State Agency on Hydrometeorology water quality accessdate 2010 ... more details
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This list presents WP notable notable scientific journal s in earth science earth and atmospheric science s and its various subfields. Expand list date August 2008 Multi disciplinary American Journal of Science Earth Interactions Eos journal Eos Geografiska Annaler Geografiska Annaler Series A Geoscientific Model Development Nature Geoscience Zeitschrift f r Geologische Wissenschaften Journal for the Geological Sciences Atmospheric Science Agricultural and Forest Meteorology Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics Atmospheric Research Boundary Layer Meteorology Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society Climate Dynamics Climatic Change Climate Research journal Climate Research International Journal of Biometeorology Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology Journal of Climate Journal of Geophysical Research section D Atmospheres Journal of Hydrometeorology Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences Meteorological Monographs Monthly Weather Review National Weather Digest Tellus A Tellus. Series A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography Tellus B Tellus. Series B Chemical and Physical Meteorology Weather and Forecasting Geochemistry Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Quaternary Geochronology Geology American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin Andean Geology Bulletin of Volcanology Earth Surface Processes and Landforms Earth and Planetary Science Letters GeoArabia Geological Society of America Bulletin Geology journal Geology Geophysical Journal International International Journal of Speleology Journal of Geology Journal of Geophysical Research sections B Solid Earth , F Earth Surface , G Biogeosciences Journal of Sedimentary Research Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research Palaios Revista de la Asociaci n Geol gica de Argentina Revista Geol gica de Chile Scripta Geologica Sedimentary Geology Sedimentology Mineralogy and Petrology Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology Mineralium Deposita Geophysics Astronomy & Ge ... more details
The Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute , or AARI lang ru , abbreviated as is the oldest and largest Russia n research institute in the field of comprehensive studies of Arctic and Antarctica . It is located in St.Petersburg . The AARI was founded on March 3, 1920 as the Northern Research and Trade Expedition under the Scientific and Technical Department of the Vesenkha All Union Council of State Economy . In 1925, the expedition was reorganized into the Institute of Northern Studies and five years later into the All Union Arctic Institute . In 1932, the institute was integrated into the Chief Directorate of the Northern Sea Route . In 1948, they established the Arctic Geology Research Institute , or on the basis of the geology department of the All Union Arctic Institute, which would subordinate to the Ministry of Geology of the USSR . In 1958, the All Union Arctic Institute was renamed Arctic and Antarctic Research Institute . In 1963, the AARI was incorporated into the Chief Administration of the Hydrometeorological Service under the Council of Ministers Soviet Union Council of Ministers of the USSR now Federal Service of Russia for Hydrometeorology and Monitoring of the Environment . Throughout its history, the AARI has organized more than a thousand Arctic expeditions, including dozens of high latitude aerial expeditions, which transported 34 ? manned Soviet and Russian manned drifting ice stations drifting ice station s Severniy Polyus , or North Pole to Central Arctic. In 1955, the AARI participated in the organization of Antarctic research. In 1958, it began to organize and lead all of the Soviet Antarctic expeditions, which would later make ... more details
Main Earth science See also Outline of earth science Earth science also known as geoscience , the geosciences or the Earth Sciences , is an all embracing term for the science s related to the planet Earth planet Earth . ref http wordnet.princeton.edu perl webwn?s earth 20science Wordnet Search Earth science ref It is arguably a special case in planetary science , the Earth being the only known life bearing planet. There are both reductionist and holism holistic approaches to Earth science. There are four major discipline s in earth sciences, namely geography , geology , geophysics and geodesy . These major disciplines use physics , chemistry , biology , chronology and mathematics to build a quantitative understanding of the principal areas or Earth s spheres spheres of the Earth system. Articles related to earth science include CompactTOC8 short1 seealso no f i j k r u w x y z A Antarctic convergence Atmospheric chemistry Atmospheric physics Atmospheric sciences B Biosphere Biogeography C Cartography Chemical oceanography Climatology Crust geology Crust Cryosphere Crystallography mineralogy D Dynamo theory E Earth s core disambiguation Earth s core Earth s magnetic field Earth s mantle Economic geology Edaphology soil science Engineering geology Environmental geology Environmental science Exosphere Atmospheric sciences Erosion G Gaia hypothesis Gemology mineralogy Geochemistry Geochronology Geophysics Geodesy see Surveying Geodynamics Geophysics and Tectonics Geography Geoinformatics GIS Geology Geomagnetic s Geophysics Geomicrobiology Geomorphology Geophysics Geosphere Geostatistics Glaciology Geology and Hydrology Gravimetry Geophysics H Historical geology Human geography Hydrogeology Hydrology Hydrometeorology Hydrosphere I Intertropical Convergence Zone L Limnology Hydrology List of earth science topics alphabetical deliberate self link Lithosphere Geology M Magma Volcanology Magnetosphere Marine biology Oceanography Marine geology Oceanography Meridional flow M ... more details
Infobox scientist name Carmen Nicole Moelders image 200px image size 137px caption Dr. habil. Moelders birth date birth place Duisburg , Germany death date death place residence flagicon USA United States nationality flagicon USA United States American field Meteorology , Geophysics work institution University of Alaska Fairbanks alma mater University of Cologne B.S., 1983 M.S., 1988 Ph.D., 1993 , University of Leipzig Habilitation , 1999 doctoral advisor Adolf Ebel doctoral students Zhao Li, Debasish Pai Mazumder known for Hydrometeorology , Mesoscale meteorology , Land atmosphere interactions, Cloud physics , Air pollution and wildfire modeling prizes Scholarship by Blaise Pascal University , Clermont Ferrand , France 1985 , Habilitanden scholarship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG 1996 , Heisenberg Fellowship of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG for Physical Hydrology 1999 , Extraordinary Performance Award for excellence in soil moisture research, by Geophysical Institute , University of Alaska Fairbanks UAF 2003 , CNSM Outstanding Graduate Student Mentor and Advisor Award, UAF 2009 religion footnotes Carmen Nicole Moelders publishing name Nicole M lders is an American atmospheric scientist. Her work is mainly focused on hydrometeorology , mesoscale meteorology , cloud physics , land atmosphere interaction, air pollution and wildfire modeling. ref http www.gi.alaska.edu molders Moelders homepage ref Background Moelders earned a B.S. and a M.S, in Meteorology and a Ph.D. in Geophysics at University of Cologne , Germany, in 1983, 1988, and 1992, respectively. ref Marquis Who s Who in Science and Engineering 2008 ref She earned a habilitation in meteorology at University of Leipzig , Germany, in 1999. ref Marquis Who s Who in Science and Engineering 2008 ref From 1999 to 2001 she has served as a Heisenberg Fellow for Physical Hydrology. The Heisenberg Fellowship is a prestigious award conferred by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG German Resear ... more details
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