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Preface; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Editors; Reviewers List; Climate and Water Resources; 1 Paleoclimatic Registers from Semi-arid Costal Sediments of Southeastern India: A Multi Proxy Approach; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 2.1 Regional Climate; 2.2 Regional Stratigraphy and Geomorphology; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Field Work and Sample Collection; 3.2 Laboratory Analyses; 3.2.1 Geochemical Analysis; 3.2.2 Magnetic Measurement; 3.2.3 X-ray Diffraction Analysis; 3.2.4 Optically Stimulated Luminescence (OSL); 4 Results; 4.1 Magnetic Parameters
4.2 Variation of Magnetic Parameters4.3 Relationship Between Magnetic Parameters and Geochemical Data; 4.4 Principal Component Analysis (PCA) 33; 4.5 Mineral Inference with XRD Analysis; 4.6 Depositional Period-OSL Chronology; 4.7 Comparison Between Magnetic Parameters and XRD Analysis; 5 Discussion; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Collective Impact of Upstream Anthropogenic Interventions and Prolonged Droughts on Downstream Basin's Development in Arid and Semi-arid Areas: The Diyala Transboundary Basin; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials and Methodology; 2.1 Case Study Area
2.2 Data Availability2.3 Characterization of Hydrologic Alteration; 2.4 Comparison of Monthly Percentiles Between Pre- and Post-alteration Periods; 2.5 Magnitude of Annual Extreme Conditions; 3 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Scenarios Based Climate Projection for Oman Water Resources; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Oman's Rainfall Regimes and Mechanisms; 2.1 Mobile Upper Troughs; 2.2 Khareef Drizzle; 2.3 Tropical Cyclones; 2.4 Orographic Convective Rain; 3 Data Set and Methodology; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Rainfall Change (2041-2060); 4.2 Rainfall Change (2061-2080)
5 ConclusionReferences; 4 Study of Rainfall Variations in Tessa Subwatershed of Medjerda River in Tunisia; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Data Collection; 3.2 Detection of Ruptures Within the Rainfall Series; 3.3 Index of Nicholson; 3.4 Computation of Average Rainfall; 4 Results; 4.1 Detection of Ruptures; 4.2 Index of Nicholson; 4.3 Variation in the Average Rainfall; 4.3.1 Average Rainfall in the Monthly Scale; 4.3.2 Average Rainfall in the Seasonal Scale; 4.3.3 Average Rainfall in the Annual Scale; 5 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References
5 Spatial and Temporal Variability Analysis Using Modelled Precipitation Data in Upper Catchment of Chambal BasinAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 2.1 Climate; 3 Materials and Method; 3.1 Data and Software Used; 3.2 Methodology; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Rainfall Time-Series; 4.2 Spatial Interpolation; 4.3 Intra-annual Variability; 5 Summary and Conclusion; References; 6 Recent Observed Climate Change Over Oman; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Data Set; 2.1 Data; 2.2 Quality Control; 2.3 Homogeneity Checks; 3 Methods; 3.1 Trends; 3.2 Area Averaging; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Temperature Trends.
4.2 Variation of Magnetic Parameters4.3 Relationship Between Magnetic Parameters and Geochemical Data; 4.4 Principal Component Analysis (PCA) 33; 4.5 Mineral Inference with XRD Analysis; 4.6 Depositional Period-OSL Chronology; 4.7 Comparison Between Magnetic Parameters and XRD Analysis; 5 Discussion; 6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 2 Collective Impact of Upstream Anthropogenic Interventions and Prolonged Droughts on Downstream Basin's Development in Arid and Semi-arid Areas: The Diyala Transboundary Basin; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Materials and Methodology; 2.1 Case Study Area
2.2 Data Availability2.3 Characterization of Hydrologic Alteration; 2.4 Comparison of Monthly Percentiles Between Pre- and Post-alteration Periods; 2.5 Magnitude of Annual Extreme Conditions; 3 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 3 Scenarios Based Climate Projection for Oman Water Resources; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Oman's Rainfall Regimes and Mechanisms; 2.1 Mobile Upper Troughs; 2.2 Khareef Drizzle; 2.3 Tropical Cyclones; 2.4 Orographic Convective Rain; 3 Data Set and Methodology; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Rainfall Change (2041-2060); 4.2 Rainfall Change (2061-2080)
5 ConclusionReferences; 4 Study of Rainfall Variations in Tessa Subwatershed of Medjerda River in Tunisia; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 3 Methodology; 3.1 Data Collection; 3.2 Detection of Ruptures Within the Rainfall Series; 3.3 Index of Nicholson; 3.4 Computation of Average Rainfall; 4 Results; 4.1 Detection of Ruptures; 4.2 Index of Nicholson; 4.3 Variation in the Average Rainfall; 4.3.1 Average Rainfall in the Monthly Scale; 4.3.2 Average Rainfall in the Seasonal Scale; 4.3.3 Average Rainfall in the Annual Scale; 5 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References
5 Spatial and Temporal Variability Analysis Using Modelled Precipitation Data in Upper Catchment of Chambal BasinAbstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Study Area; 2.1 Climate; 3 Materials and Method; 3.1 Data and Software Used; 3.2 Methodology; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Rainfall Time-Series; 4.2 Spatial Interpolation; 4.3 Intra-annual Variability; 5 Summary and Conclusion; References; 6 Recent Observed Climate Change Over Oman; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 2 Data Set; 2.1 Data; 2.2 Quality Control; 2.3 Homogeneity Checks; 3 Methods; 3.1 Trends; 3.2 Area Averaging; 4 Results and Discussion; 4.1 Temperature Trends.