Drip-screen rainfall simulators for hydro- and pedo-geomorphological research: the Coventry experience

• Published in: Earth surface processes and landforms Vol. 25; no. 7; pp. 691 - 707
• Main Authors: Foster, I. D. L., Fullen, M. A., Brandsma, R. T., Chapman, A. S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, UK John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 01.07.2000
• Subjects: drip-screen rainfall simulator; infiltration; soil aggregate stability; soil erodibility; soil translocation; urban runoff

Seven case studies are presented, demonstrating the successful use of a laboratory‐based drip‐screen rainfall simulator at Coventry University to investigate several hydrological, pedological and geomorphological problems. The results of previously unpublished studies are presented in full, while th...