Roshan Srivastav, Purna C. Nayak

Applications of Machine Learning in Hydroclimatology

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Produktbeschreibung

Applications of Machine Learning in Hydroclimatology is a comprehensive exploration of the transformative potential of machine learning for addressing critical challenges in water resources management. The book explores how artificial intelligence can unravel the complexities of hydrological systems, providing researchers and practitioners with cutting-edge tools to model, predict, and manage these systems with greater precision and effectiveness. It thoroughly examines the modeling of hydrometeorological extremes, such as floods and droughts, which are becoming increasingly difficult to predict due to climate change. By leveraging AI-driven methods to forecast these extremes, the book offers innovative approaches that enhance predictive accuracy. It emphasizes the importance of analyzing non-stationarity and uncertainty in a rapidly evolving climate landscape, illustrating how statistical and frequency analyses can improve hydrological forecasts. Moreover, the book explores the impact of climate change on flood risks, drought occurrences, and reservoir operations, providing insights into how these phenomena affect water resource management.

To provide practical solutions, the book includes case studies that showcase effective mitigation measures for water-related challenges. These examples highlight the use of machine learning techniques such as deep learning, reinforcement learning, and statistical downscaling in real-world scenarios. They demonstrate how artificial intelligence can optimize decision-making and resource management while improving our understanding of complex hydrological phenomena. By utilizing machine learning architectures tailored to hydrology, the book presents physics-guided models, data-driven techniques, and hybrid approaches that can be used to address water management issues. Ultimately, Applications of Machine Learning in Hydroclimatology empowers researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to harness machine learning for sustainable water management. It bridges the gap between advanced AI technologies and hydrological science, offering innovative solutions to tackle today's most pressing challenges in water resources.

Produktdetails

• The Springer Series in Applied Machine Learning
• Verlag: Springer / Springer Nature Switzerland / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-031-64402-3
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 160mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9783031644023
• ISBN-10: 3031644026
• Artikelnr.: 70759480

Autorenporträt

Dr. Roshan Karan Srivastav is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at IIT Tirupati, serving since June 2018. He holds a Ph.D. in Water Resources Management from IIT Madras, a M.Tech in Water Resources Management from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, and a B.E in Civil Engineering from University College of Engineering, Osmania University. His extensive research encompasses hydro-climatology, flood forecasting, reservoir operation, and stochastic hydrology. Before his tenure at IIT Tirupati, he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of Western Ontario, focusing on weather generators, system dynamics, and integrated water resources management. Dr. Srivastav has made significant contributions to the field through numerous publications in top-tier journals and international conferences. He also serves as the Project Director for the Technology Innovation Hub at IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I-Hub Foundation (IITTNiF), where he leads initiatives in positioning and precision technologies. Dr P. C. Nayak is Scientist F in Surface Water Hydrology Division at National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee. Dr. Nayak hold a B. Tech in Civil Engineering from College of Engineering and Technology, Bhubaneswar and M. Tech in Water Resources Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and Ph.D in Water Resources Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Madras, Chennai. Dr. Nayak has more than 25 years of experience in the field of water resources, surface water hydrological modelling, flood management and application of machine learning techniques and his major research contributions include development of models and software tools for hydrologic modeling using conceptual, distributed and data driven algorithm. Soft computing has to date been the main topic of investigation, in particular exploring the potential benefits and pitfalls. He has published more than 150 research papers in journals as well as book chapters and technical reports. He was a core committee member in development of Decision Support System (DSS) funded by World Bank. He was serving as Associate Editor in Journal of Hydrology, Elsevier Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Applications of Physics-guided Machine Learning Architectures in Hydrology.- A Review of Approaches and Applications for Streamflow Forecasting Using AI-based Models.- Estimation Of Groundwater Levels Using Machine Learning Techniques.- River Discharge Forecasting in Mahanadi River Basin Based On Deep Learning Techniques.- Machine Learning models for Groundwater Level Prediction.- Genetic Algorithm-Aided Neural Network for Sediment Critical Shear Stress Modeling.- An Integrative Approach for Oxygen Demand-based Stream Water Quality Modelling using QUAL2K-ANN Interactions.- Predictive Deep Learning Models for Daily Suspended Sediment Load in the Missouri River, USA.- The High Resolution Statistical Downscaling of Seasonal Rainfall Forecasts Models for Comprehensive Evaluation of Hybrid Gamma Distribution for Districts of West Bengal, India.- Prediction of Rainfall in One of the Wettest Regions in India using Machine Learning Methods.