1st Edition

Manual on Evaporation and Its Restriction from Free Water Surfaces

Edited By C. Varma Copyright 1996
98 Pages
by CRC Press

98 Pages
by CRC Press

Many areas of the world are arid or semi-arid. This text looks at the problems caused by the loss of water stored in lakes and reservoirs for irrigation and domestic use by evaporation during the summer months.

Natural evaporation; evaporation control from reservoirs; studies on evaporation control in India; studies on evaporation retardation in foreign countries; recommendations for further studies.

Biography

C.V.J. Varma, Member Secretary, Central Board of Irrigation & Power, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India.