Land Cover Change and its Impacts on a Flash Flood-Producing Rain Event in Eastern Kentucky

Land Cover Change and its Impacts on a Flash Flood-Producing Rain Event in Eastern Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky is a 35-county region that is a part of the Cumberland Plateau of the Appalachian Mountains. With mountaintop removal and associated land cover change (LCC) (primarily deforestation), it is hypothesized that there would be changes in various atmospheric boundary layer parameters and...

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Main Author: Rodgers, William N.
Format: Others
Published: TopSCHOLAR® 2014
Subjects:
Weather Research and Forecasting Model
Fluxes
Planetary Boundary Layer
Remote Sensing
Environmental Sciences
Geography
Physical and Environmental Geography
Online Access:http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1363
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