Hydrology and Hydraulic Systems

The branch of science which focuses on the distribution, management and movement of water on Earth and other celestial bodies is known as hydrology. This includes a detailed analysis of water resources, water cycle and environmental watershed sustainability. The discipline of hydrology is divided into various sub-disciplines such as surface hydrology, hydrometeorology, drainage-basin management and hydrogeology. Hydrology finds application in a wide variety of fields such as disaster manage...