Open AccessEstimation of water balance of Mahanadi catchment upto Hirakud dam site (1962-1966) by Thornthwaite's techniqu
Author(s) -
S. D. S. Abbi,
Kuldeep Srivastava,
Avni Malhotra
Publication year - 1978
Publication title -
mausam
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.243
H-Index - 12
ISSN - 0252-9416
DOI - 10.54302/mausam.v29i4.2953
Subject(s) - water balance , groundwater recharge , hydrology (agriculture) , drainage basin , environmental science , moisture , water content , geography , geology , meteorology , groundwater , cartography , geotechnical engineering , aquifer
A presentation of water balance of Mahanadi catchment upto Hirakud dam site by Thornthwaite’s method has been made. For this purpose values for the monthly water deficity, water surplus, soil moisture utilization and soil moisture recharge for the years from 1962 to 1966 have been tabulated and presented graphically.