Lake Kastoria, is a very fragile aquatic ecosystem, protected by several national and international conventions, situated in the Region of Western Macedonia, Greece. A monthly monitoring program has been operated by the Municipality of Kastoria, during the past 5 years (2002–2007). The water...

A review is provided for the recently published book “Water Quality Modelling for Rivers and Streams” by Marcello Benedini and George Tsakiris, Springer, Water Science and Technology Library Series, Vol. 70, 288p, ISBN 978-94-007-5508-6, 2013. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media...

Well tested agricultural system models can improve our understanding of the water quality effects of management practices under different conditions. The Root Zone Water Quality Model (RZWQM) has been tested under a variety of conditions. However, the current model's ability to simulate...

Although many efforts have been made to develop an aerodynamic shape optimization (ASO) framework, iterative grid generation of the complex configuration within the optimization loop has still been a critical barrier. In this paper, an efficient ASO framework is developed by integrating a...