Böcker av S.N. Ghosh

Thoroughly updated, this third edition covers developments in remote sensing, information technology, and GIS technology for flood forecasting, flood plain prioritization, and flood hazard zoning. New additions cover engineering for flood control, drainage improvement, and coastal aquifer management.

The text on tidal hydraulic engineering includes discussion of: basic characteristics of tides and tidal propagation; hydrographic surveys in tidal rivers; and design considerations for tidal sluice gates for drainage and fish farms in aquaculture.