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Differing water budgets in two adjacent reservoirs
Author(s) -
Edwards Pamela
Publication year - 1960
Publication title -
quarterly journal of the royal meteorological society
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.744
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1477-870X
pISSN - 0035-9009
DOI - 10.1002/qj.49708636915
Subject(s) - evaporation , environmental science , hydrology (agriculture) , water level , surface water , geology , environmental engineering , meteorology , geography , geotechnical engineering , cartography
Before making experiments with surface films intended to reduce evaporation it was necessary to compare the variations of water level in two similar adjacent reservoirs. Although they were in relatively flat country significant differences in their water budgets appeared; they are described in this note.