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1969 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Meteorological Data

Author : E. M. Wilson, Ph.D., M.Sc., F.I.C.E.

Published in: Engineering Hydrology

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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The hydrology of a region depends primarily on its climate, secondly on its topography and its geology. Climate is largely dependent on the geographical position on the earth’s surface. Climatic factors of importance are precipitation and its mode of occurrence, humidity, temperature and wind, all of which directly affect evaporation and transpiration.

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Title
Meteorological Data
Author
E. M. Wilson, Ph.D., M.Sc., F.I.C.E.
Copyright Year
1969
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00329-7_2