Transforming to hydrological modelling approach for long-term water resources assessment under climate change scenario - A case study of the Godavari Basin, India

Current Science

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 293-299

  Durga Rao, K H V ^a   Rao, Venkateshwar V ^a   Dadhwal, V K ^a   Sharma, J R ^a   Jyothsna, R ^a  

^a INDIAN SPACE RESEARCH ORGANISATION   (India)

Author keywords

Climate change; Hydrological modelling; Remote sensing; Water resources availability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893024204     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. CWC: Reassessment of water resources potential of India, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, 1999.
2. Rao, K. L., India's Water Wealth, its Assessment, Uses and Projections, Orient LongmanLimited, New Delhi, 1979.
3. NCIWRD, Integrated water resources development - a plan for the action, Report of the National Commission for Integrated Water Resources Development, Ministry of Water Resources, Government of India, vol. 1, 1999.
4. National Remote Sensing Centre, Water Resources Assessment, the National Perspective -A Technical Guide for Research and Practice, NRSC-RSGIS AA-WRG-WRD-Oct2009-TR98, 2009.
5. Rajeevan, M. and Bhate, J., A high resolution daily gridded rainfall data set (1971-2005) for mesoscale meteorological studies. National Climate Centre Report, India Meteorological Department, Pune, 2008.
6. US Army Corps of Engineers, Hydrological Modeling System HEC-HMS Technical Reference Manual, US Army Corps of Engineers, Hydrologic Engineering Centre, USA, 2000.
7. Cy, X. U. and Singh, V. P., A review on monthly water balance models for water resources investigations. Water Resour. Manage., 1998, 12, 31-50.
8. Beven, K. J., Towards an alternative blueprint for a physicallybased digitally simulated hydrologic response modeling system. Hydrol. Process, 2002, 16(2), 189-206.
9. Jain, M. K., Kothyari, U. C. and Ranga Raju, K. G., A GIS based distributed rainfall-run-offmodel. J. Hydrol., 2004, 299, 107-135.
10. Sokolov, A. A. and Champan, T. G. (eds), Methods for Water Balance Computations - An International Guide for Research and Practice, The Unesco Press, Paris, 1994.
11. Lu, J., Sun, G., McNulty, S. G. and Amatya, D. M., A comparison of six potential evapotranspiration methods for regional use in the southeastern United States. J. Am. Water Resour. Assoc., 2005, 41(3), 621-633.
12. Ray, S. S. and Dadhwal, V. K., Estimation of crop evapotranspiration of irrigation command area using remote sensing and GIS. Agric. Water Manage., 2001, 49, 239-249.
13. Thornthwaite, C. W. and Mather, J. R., Instructions and tables for computing potential evapotranspiration and water balance. Laboratory of Climatology, Centerton, NJ, 1957, Publication No. 10.
14. Black, P. E., Revising the Thornthwaite and Mather water balance; http://www.watershedhydrology.com/pdf/T&M%20Revisited.pdf
15. Descheemaeker, K. et al., Two rapid appraisals of FAO-56 crop coefficients for semiarid natural vegetation of the northern Ethiopian highlands. J. Arid Environ., 2011, 75, 353-359.
16. Canadell, J., Jackson, R. B., Ehleringer, J. R., Mooney, H. A., Sala, O. E. and Schulze, E. D., Maximum rooting depth of vegetation types at the global scale. Oecologia, 1996, 108, 583-595.
17. Mohan, S. and Arumugam, N., Crop coefficients of major crops in South India. Agric. Water Manage., 1994, 26, 67-80.
18. FAO. Crop evapotranspiration - guidelines for computing crop water requirements. Food and Agriculture Organisation, Corporate Document Repository; www.fao.org.docrep/x0490e/x0490e0h.htm
19. Mohan, S., Simhadri Rao, B. and Arumugam, N., Comparative study of effective rainfall estimation methods for low land rice. J. Water Resour. Manage., 1996, 10, 35-44.
20. Scherer, F. T., Seelig, B. and Franzen, D., Soil, water and plant characteristics important to irrigation, 1996; www.ag.ndsu.edu/pubs/ageng/irrigate/eb66w.htm