CE 374 K – Hydrology First Quiz Review Daene C. McKinney

Hydrologic Systems Global Water Cycle Global Water Cycle Terminology Terminology Some facts and figures Some facts and figures Hydrologic Cycle Hydrologic Cycle Systems Analysis Systems Analysis Watershed as a system Watershed as a system

Transport in Hydrology Transport in Hydrology Transport in Hydrology Mass, Momentum, Energy Mass, Momentum, Energy Equivalent depth over the watershed Equivalent depth over the watershed Water into/out of storage Manning’s Equation Manning’s Equation Sensible and Latent heat Sensible and Latent heat Conduction and Convection Conduction and Convection Lamiar and Turbulent Lamiar and Turbulent Velocity Profile Velocity Profile Radiation Radiation

Atmospheric Moisture Tilted, rotating Earth – How it affects radiation Tilted, rotating Earth – How it affects radiation Atmospheric structure and composition Atmospheric structure and composition Water vapor Water vapor Vapor pressure Vapor pressure Partial pressure Partial pressure Humidity Humidity Saturation Vapor Pressure Saturation Vapor Pressure Relative and Specific Humidity Relative and Specific Humidity Dew Point Temperature Dew Point Temperature El Niño El Niño

Precipitation Velocity of raindrops Velocity of raindrops Precipitation mechanisms Precipitation mechanisms Convective, Frontal, and Orographic Convective, Frontal, and Orographic Isohyet Isohyet Rainfall depth and intensity Rainfall depth and intensity Incremental and cumulative rainfall Incremental and cumulative rainfall Areal precipitation estimates Areal precipitation estimates Arithmetic, Thiessen polygon, isohyetal Arithmetic, Thiessen polygon, isohyetal

Evaporation Terminology Terminology Evaporation, Transpiration, Sublimation, Evapotranspiration Evaporation, Transpiration, Sublimation, Evapotranspiration Factors influencing evaporation Factors influencing evaporation Methods for estimating Methods for estimating Energy Balance, Aerodynamic, Combined Energy Balance, Aerodynamic, Combined

Infiltration Porous media flow Porous media flow Terminology Terminology Zones of saturation, aquifer types, aquifer properties, capillarity Zones of saturation, aquifer types, aquifer properties, capillarity Darcy’s law Darcy’s law Infiltration Infiltration Rate and cumulative infiltration Rate and cumulative infiltration Models Models Horton, Phillips, Green-Ampt Horton, Phillips, Green-Ampt Time of ponding Time of ponding