Applied Hydrology
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Applied Hydrology is a foundational textbook that systematically presents the principles and methods used to quantify and analyze the occurrence, distribution, and movement of water on and near the Earth's surface for engineering and water-resources applications.
All labels observed (1)
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| Applied Hydrology canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11053977 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Applied Hydrology Context triple: [Ven Te Chow, notableWork, Applied Hydrology]
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A.
Handbook of Applied Hydrology
Handbook of Applied Hydrology is a comprehensive reference book on the theory and practice of hydrology, widely used by engineers, researchers, and water resource professionals.
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B.
Open-Channel Hydraulics
Open-Channel Hydraulics is a foundational engineering textbook by Ven Te Chow that systematically presents the theory and practical analysis of water flow in open channels such as rivers, canals, and drainage systems.
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C.
Hydrology and Water Resources Programme
The Hydrology and Water Resources Programme is a global initiative focused on advancing the monitoring, assessment, and sustainable management of freshwater resources and hydrological systems worldwide.
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D.
Hydrology Sub-Group
The Hydrology Sub-Group is a specialized technical division of the Narmada Control Authority responsible for hydrological analysis, data assessment, and water resource evaluation for the Narmada basin.
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E.
hydraulics and water resources laboratory
The hydraulics and water resources laboratory is a research and teaching facility focused on the study of fluid mechanics, hydraulic structures, and water resource management within civil engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Applied Hydrology Target entity description: Applied Hydrology is a foundational textbook that systematically presents the principles and methods used to quantify and analyze the occurrence, distribution, and movement of water on and near the Earth's surface for engineering and water-resources applications.
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A.
Handbook of Applied Hydrology
Handbook of Applied Hydrology is a comprehensive reference book on the theory and practice of hydrology, widely used by engineers, researchers, and water resource professionals.
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B.
Open-Channel Hydraulics
Open-Channel Hydraulics is a foundational engineering textbook by Ven Te Chow that systematically presents the theory and practical analysis of water flow in open channels such as rivers, canals, and drainage systems.
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C.
Hydrology and Water Resources Programme
The Hydrology and Water Resources Programme is a global initiative focused on advancing the monitoring, assessment, and sustainable management of freshwater resources and hydrological systems worldwide.
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D.
Hydrology Sub-Group
The Hydrology Sub-Group is a specialized technical division of the Narmada Control Authority responsible for hydrological analysis, data assessment, and water resource evaluation for the Narmada basin.
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E.
hydraulics and water resources laboratory
The hydraulics and water resources laboratory is a research and teaching facility focused on the study of fluid mechanics, hydraulic structures, and water resource management within civil engineering.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
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| instanceOf |
book
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textbook ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
provide methods for hydrologic analysis
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provide systematic presentation of hydrologic principles ⓘ support practical engineering applications of hydrology ⓘ |
| covers |
analysis of hydrologic processes
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evapotranspiration ⓘ flood frequency analysis ⓘ groundwater recharge concepts ⓘ hydrograph analysis ⓘ infiltration ⓘ precipitation analysis ⓘ quantification of hydrologic processes ⓘ runoff estimation ⓘ streamflow analysis ⓘ surface water hydrology ⓘ |
| dealsWith |
design storms
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frequency analysis of hydrologic data ⓘ hydrologic data collection and processing ⓘ rainfall-runoff relationships ⓘ stochastic nature of hydrologic variables ⓘ time series analysis in hydrology ⓘ watershed characteristics ⓘ |
| field | hydrology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
distribution of water on and near the Earth’s surface
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engineering hydrology applications ⓘ movement of water on and near the Earth’s surface ⓘ occurrence of water on and near the Earth’s surface ⓘ water-resources applications ⓘ |
| intendedFor |
engineering students
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practicing engineers ⓘ water-resources professionals ⓘ |
| subject | applied hydrology ⓘ |
| usedFor |
drainage design
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engineering design ⓘ flood control design ⓘ hydrologic modeling ⓘ irrigation planning ⓘ reservoir operation studies ⓘ water-resources planning ⓘ |
| usedIn |
civil engineering education
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environmental engineering education ⓘ water resources engineering courses ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Applied Hydrology Description of subject: Applied Hydrology is a foundational textbook that systematically presents the principles and methods used to quantify and analyze the occurrence, distribution, and movement of water on and near the Earth's surface for engineering and water-resources applications.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Ven Te Chow