Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
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Articles | Volume 24, issue 9
Articles | Volume 24, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-24-4575-2020
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Articles | Volume 24, issue 9
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22 Sep 2020
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Hydrology and beyond: the scientific work of August Colding revisited

Dan Rosbjerg

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August Colding contributed the first law of thermodynamics, evaporation from water and grass, steady free surfaces in conduits, the cross-sectional velocity distribution in conduits, a complete theory for the Gulf Stream, air speed in cyclones, the piezometric surface in confined aquifers, the unconfined elliptic water table in soil between drain pipes, and the wind-induced set-up in the sea during storms.
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History of hydrology (HESS/HGSS inter-journal SI)