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Flood Hazard in India

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Flooding is commonly defined as a condition when water flow exceeds the capacity of its channel. In hydrology, however, floods are extreme, high magnitude events, which are characterised by a significant departure from mean flow conditions. Hydrological characteristics of floods are analysed through the application of various statistical measures on different discharge data sets, at […]

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Agricultural Calculations Decoded

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The output per unit of input may be termed as productivity. In agricultural context, productivity is defined as yield per unit area where input includes arable land, labour, capital and more. Productivity however masks the socio-economic or value dimension as it is quantitative and a physical measure. In fact increase in agricultural productivity is related […]

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