Tropical Cyclones, Water as a Resource

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Tropical Cyclones, Water as a Resource
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Tropical Cyclones
Figure 5.40
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2005 Hurricane Season
Figure 5.41
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Profile of a Hurricane
Figure 5.42
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Water Resources

• The Hydrologic Cycle  
• Soil-Water-Budget Concept  
• Groundwater Resources  
• Our Water Supply  

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Hydrologic Cycle Model
Figure 6.1
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The Soil-Water Balance Equation
Figure 6.2
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Surface Water  
Figure 6.2
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Precipitation in North America
Figure 6.4
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Potential Evapotranspiration
Figure 6.6
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Types of Soil Moisture
Figure 6.7
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Sample Water Budgets
Figure 6.11
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Annual River Runoff
Figure 6.12
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9-15 through 9-25
http//gis.depaul.edu/geography/weather/
http//www.weather.gov/rivers_tab.php
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Groundwater Potential
Figure 6.13
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Water Withdrawal by Sector
Figure 6.18