Hydrodynamics and Water Quality: Modeling Rivers, Lakes, and Estuaries

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Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface To The Second Edition; Foreword To The First Edition; Preface To The First Edition; Acknowledgments For The First Edition; Abbreviations; About The Companion Website; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 Overview; 1.2 Understanding Surface Waters; 1.3 Modeling Of Surface Waters; 1.4 About This Book; Chapter 2 Hydrodynamics; 2.1 Hydrodynamic Processes; 2.1.1 Water Density; 2.1.2 Conservation Laws; 2.1.2.1 Conservation Of Mass; 2.1.2.2 Conservation Of Momentum; 2.1.3 Advection And Dispersion; 2.1.4 Mass Balance Equation; 2.1.5 Atmospheric Forcings 2.1.6 Coriolis Force And Geostrophic Flow2.2 Governing Equations; 2.2.1 Basic Approximations; 2.2.1.1 Boussinesq Approximation; 2.2.1.2 Hydrostatic Approximation; 2.2.1.3 Quasi-3d Approximation; 2.2.2 Equations In Cartesian Coordinates; 2.2.2.1 1d Equations; 2.2.2.2 2d Vertically Averaged Equations; 2.2.2.3 2d Laterally Averaged Equations; 2.2.2.4 3d Equations In Sigma Coordinate; 2.2.3 Vertical Mixing And Turbulence Models; 2.2.4 Equations In Curvilinear Coordinates; 2.2.4.1 Curvilinear Coordinates And Model Grid; 2.2.4.2 3d Equations In Sigma And Curvilinear Coordinates 2.2.5 Initial Conditions And Boundary Conditions2.2.5.1 Initial Conditions; 2.2.5.2 Solid Boundary Conditions; 2.3 Temperature; 2.3.1 Heat Flux Components; 2.3.1.1 Solar Radiation; 2.3.1.2 Longwave Radiation; 2.3.1.3 Evaporation And Latent Heat; 2.3.1.4 Sensible Heat; 2.3.2 Temperature Formulations; 2.3.2.1 Basic Equations; 2.3.2.2 Surface Boundary Condition; 2.3.2.3 Bed Heat Exchange; 2.4 Hydrodynamic Modeling; 2.4.1 Hydrodynamic Parameters And Data Requirements; 2.4.1.1 Hydrodynamic Parameters; 2.4.1.2 Data Requirements; 2.4.2 Case Study I: Lake Okeechobee; 2.4.2.1 Background 2.4.2.2 Data Sources2.4.2.3 Model Setup; 2.4.2.4 Model Calibration; 2.4.2.5 Hydrodynamic Processes In The Lake; 2.4.2.6 Discussions And Conclusions; 2.4.3 Case Study Ii: St. Lucie Estuary And Indian River Lagoon; 2.4.3.1 Background; 2.4.3.2 Model Setup; 2.4.3.3 Tidal Elevation And Current In Sle/irl; 2.4.3.4 Temperature And Salinity; 2.4.3.5 Discussions On Hydrodynamic Processes; 2.4.3.6 Conclusions; Chapter 3 Sediment Transport; 3.1 Overview; 3.1.1 Properties Of Sediment; 3.1.2 Problems Associated With Sediment; 3.2 Sediment Processes; 3.2.1 Particle Settling 3.2.2 Horizontal Transport Of Sediment3.2.3 Resuspension And Deposition; 3.2.4 Equations For Sediment Transport; 3.2.5 Turbidity And Secchi Depth; 3.3 Cohesive Sediment; 3.3.1 Vertical Profiles Of Cohesive Sediment Concentrations; 3.3.2 Flocculation; 3.3.3 Settling Of Cohesive Sediment; 3.3.4 Deposition Of Cohesive Sediment; 3.3.5 Resuspension Of Cohesive Sediment; 3.4 Noncohesive Sediment; 3.4.1 Shields Diagram; 3.4.2 Settling And Equilibrium Concentration; 3.4.3 Bed Load Transport; 3.5 Sediment Bed; 3.5.1 Characteristics Of Sediment Bed; 3.5.2 A Model For Sediment Bed; 3.6 Wind Waves Zhen-gang Ji. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.