1-11: Global Hydrological Cycle

1-11: En Español

1-11: Em Português

Eugene S. Takle
© 1998, 2002

Introduction

Characteristics of Water

Coupling to the Global Energy Cycle

Importance of Water for Global Processes

Components of the Global Hydrological Cycle

Role of the Global Hydrological Cycle

--Global Oceans

--Ice Masses and Snow

--Surface and Subsurface Water

--Biospheric and Atmospheric Water and Clouds

Data Sources and Field Experiments