That seems like a lot until you realize that the entire surface of the Earth is 510 million square km, so
the drainage basin for the Mediterranean is about 1.7 % of the surface of the planet.
Not exact matches
I was appointed Chair of the Assiniboine River Management Advisory Board charged with developing a management strategy
for an entire
drainage basin.
If you are submitting results
for multiple
drainage sets,
drainage basin, or ice sheet areas, please concatenate these into a single file.
In this data activity, students interpret raw data on snow cover and explore the climatic impact of the «lake effect» - a significant factor determining snowfall amount in the Great Lakes
drainage basin is the surface temperature of the lakes... (View More) Step - by - step instructions
for use of the MY NASA DATA Live Access Server (LAS) guide students through selecting a data set, importing the data into a spreadsheet, creating graphs, and analyzing data plots.
With such a methodology, the average annual direct flood damage
for three Australian
drainage basins was projected to increase by a factor of four to ten under conditions of doubled atmospheric CO2 concentrations (Schreider et al., 2000).
For the first time, findings based on observations and computer simulations all point to the same conclusion: the huge Amundsen Sea sector of West Antarctica has begun an irreversible ice discharge, and nothing can now halt the subsequent
drainage of the entire
basin.
The future of glaciers and associated runoff is projected
for 56 large
drainage basins globally, with glacier wastage impacting on runoff and water resources even in
basins with limited glacier cover.
This is
for purposes of street
drainage, public safety, pipe sizing, detention
basins design, ultimate flow paths, etc..
The project will involve the realignment of three other runways; the construction of a new terminal; the relocation of at least one cemetery; the soundproofing
for up to 800 homes; the draining of part of Lake O'Hare, an airfield
drainage basin; the relocation of parts of two roads; and the construction of a new airfield firehouse and a control tower.