‘nie THORNTHIWAITE: MATHER PROCEDURE AS 4 SIMPLE ENOINFRING METHOD TO PREDICT RECHARGA ‘apm of rte apn, il-ROb a Cmal Une, an ‘hated Noemier 1480 cpt orpitin Dew 5,08) St meuurtie adoe oe og nnd, New York, USA a prow fo rte ood ma ‘va Simple algorthme se sveabi to ertats persion outa te rt sone; which re fart ad Eonnion, and canbe ed by gine wo do ‘ue a te simpiet methods to anata teange the Thora: Sine proces (8! ocede) pubiied by Thom heat and Mather (3985 2057 “The TM procodecakvlaae water alnes ft the toot zone. I ha ‘oo sunafly appl to atr bees for whole wales abd ‘Soulone of rtehange to rundwater (Torntwate and Mates. 1857 ily. 198). hops the TA procede to watershed, not all wnt ning he ‘oot sone it inmedily aadale for sreamow. Therefore, monly ‘Reams arene redid mel, unless caan portion oft rao ‘clover fon one month the exe. Thorne na Mather 1887) ‘Semedfnt % of the ups water sctealiy avai a strexmiow in ‘Sptaonih, For all walenbedeia New Jersey, Mather 981) whe wed Inet bern pede snd ohmved monthly seat‘Another eof the TM procedure is to predict depth to groundwater (anne snd Leopeld, 1978, Aley, 1884) Attenuation of wears 10 {obese not neounted oranda prion and oboe Tus teding i he TM proces so fat has een hindered by the cortinly of water mlsined inthe tl profil. The abjete oft reeath [So ted the Rt procedure for aan where th retnton of water $e prtieb mini and whee the mourdwater ah evr mete, tow the surface. Im doing to we ca ber he soundest ofthe phy {hls of the TM proce: The recharge teastements by Steels (1986) for one olen (New York ttn USA) forte eur S800 are ud epee tus proces te mpl etemone to the TM proteus ae rownly in most apicaions the TA procedure wns monly wane of| potent! evaporation und camulsvepracation, Te motu aa of {herot pends oh acum pot wer on (ARYL. Te XFwE is cleted by two diferent methods copending en wheter fe fotenial eaporatnn i pstr than or le than the cumulative pec {Eton For mona tha he potential evaporation on execs of the ei {Gulon ese soll dying ou) Se APWE is inrementa bythe feronce [tpotantil topontion (2 PET and prcason (©), PW, = APWy ay + (PET 20) a vere: AYWL,= the accu eum wn Joe at nef (e) ‘previous month; cm, PET = cumulative evaporation over time period [BF (emp; and = eumulatve plan ove tne pciod at (en) Sn the method, su ratio between APWL and ts emount af wie sto te oa me expres St, = 8 [exp APWLYSTIT ® he ST, = he le wer sta inn oat soe me) [B= the aaa water ned a eld apa nt oat 2 (eh) "for months tha ths potenti eapontion sit ihan the preeipaton| (a oar content ems andjorpecollon cons) he sarge in {he oll it merermonind by tbe diference etmeen the potent eaportion ‘ha precitaton s St, = 80a¢+ PZ PEP o [the storgs ST a ines ber han el capsity hen the percolation (ech temp clad ech; ~ ST) ST) a) +2P—2 PBT o st scuttle UL) i fs cpanty thd he AP ay found by comtng coe [2) nh, Ary = —91, (81,04 ZP-EPENIST) o ‘jase (1/18) aze suet to dete the wate Dane in the root sone ile ters aoumulaton of nw nt cae, special lat sep. Ext a ay ine ep whe in 3907 {ine sap ie tat soley rlin in te charge Une ser en eo teed: or eampe fe fet pat ofthe on net and th a at IF. by aggegaun the potent capcrason and pretation overt ‘ole monty snot water shortage mught be peecins, Cnsequanty By {i 2 monty tne tp, no tects Wout preset for st month i yn sie: chr lh be red ore ring fe The month, WN the tue of merocomputer, computations ot Tee ‘ase oh daly ine step tee omy» fncon moe Une han thse ‘oc na monthly pero ‘he 13 proceture ape only to the zone whore te wate cn be spore by rporon “hs cn cenit ints exenson ess ved tos ati vepration ron red a ‘cnomnion sane." ative etaperatan ane the ton fom whih he is roots ext water Tn throne the percolation and moore state reacted wih TM procedure The Wansrlion zone the aoe iow the root sae. The mathemati erpion of he wet moverctt nthe tomes sane splifed ty ‘Sing the sumpion that the pity Trees dominate over the ale feces making te hydric rant ls o unity. Wit heen Stele oma column of Teng fy tage with Day oguton Ieee to (Sve a 1972)Ser) © ore; = tenth of el clon: 8 = arene moire conten iotncby ttre content abit of column and) ~ smatate "hy tratateson et mouture content Fors net Geld eoas. corte es acvemant of monte, no gest vataon in Vane Tithe conten Bete expecta nd, 8 = By sh =e) a ‘To obtain a cose form slution an exponential veetnhip sed forthe Bh ee Gees “ ee eee Sess ree eee cures ee og eee eee ee eae a ear i ee Me, chic is ential ith Stonhuieta 1984) ata, fetstanice or an iil saturated 40 ns (9) and (10) reed to eam. (5) of Davida’ eta (1860) The egunons above do not tke water tpt or Shree int curt. Teas hy rng of hive eb gmc e echrgs at et apt he amnion sone ied ins Smee more bean sath ith gt Potential eaposraepration “the potential eapoaton wn procured intro ways For tho month hat tsp eportin vor mene he fae orton mos oan ‘muting be pa evaporation bya pe fay. The pa falar wed or [inc lars nas 75, to monn that'no pan evapoaion Was erable aoidl wate approximation ms eave ate = $05 (en ft taeae S22] an i: he mime fe ey ce he hg of a Se ee eee en eee Seca see cay cons lr Spee ane nun ses ue 170) on 1) ond ian sci ue Stn Founa apse bo bl Serna al tere pr {founds of the Comal Unieaty Horalturl Resch Lartry lead ‘Yok Sine, USA. The lnboratry and murounting exper mental Ses by (nt loi outwash lan type Torte region The has shay ton tte he fp 3c he ao he oi Te hw ‘oly sand with lar han 10% at and clay ith a aturtd omovety ons 10m yer dey. Tae cools of le cope ae Tosrtea Yo the upper Sem Tho ed cacy of the Toot tone i apoximtely 28% whi ‘Shige than one normaly woud expe for deep omogsnease sls of " dvet and the clue methods wots aed 1 tring charge 10cm dep were mee smltanecly Using Davey a lating ace Renae oe eter ae eae eee a Sree eee te ete te ee pee Sot nn hho tat ation ih ron dete {there manures never Stee a a (208). 1080 om nua 8 taough dune 10 and em November 2 trou Uconer 2 resurgent mene he enh ooh hua the cloture method Poste mimber ate the peeostion Iban, Nepatoe eer nate het lar of watt oe atmotpoee. Te fg a the 10Scm dept clumm6 and 7) a determin th by he ‘iret andthe clone methods. With the clove method he expertly ‘posure ange st ure content above ts 18cm dep wa ae 1he pd asm oe ed mph 280 ‘The experimental data yerol a sgnicant ference betncen te det nd coeur metho forthe months of danaary aed December Th as urdy,"caned ty the reduanbon of snow by the Wind, TIO cymstinating the rechane by closure method. In addition, dure he ‘itr months measurement of soar dation (ab thereby maporation) SN a pes of ene. oth expt meet ‘The obkeritiont te compa with vals predicted by the extended) aL Soe; = 15; = 050 by = 00 and y= 12m per dey ae an pte soe fr the wil tae mere caine ty wiring te ne ftirne the month, Daly and monty tae steps ee used for cling ‘yin vlts ad alin na lan ne sou ge oredited ‘nell lth the TM procedure te shown it Tale 1 The Section ofthe ax alvay comet The svolte vue at abo clome Sgeement exept for Janay and Dem wen the loa method andprediction i ff alight, The dfersousbebragn the Muxes obtain’ ty aoa ee gpa and ak tm aot cer a Sus pat ithe ei ve inane” inter mons are came by the experiment "Phe mewarcdcaportwental atm Tebie 1 show tha: the fates tthe 10o ne te ch fornt fom th loser the soll sce During, neo of May her amp x atthe mace wile a 108 <5 se il moving down, Wiest tng the second extension the 7 wetabel nt ale to cantare hi ppometon. The necey of eying srocrlon cf te ence water fom one monly othe rent ws orial’y Jean thoentiwate sd Matior (1957) fx eden frm te da SES" ae went of te cand een abor te oral eto PAR, Minor cloney reed to pile proper of te wo and tee: HOMES inary. The uty of the mood etension together wih te {O55 proceaee i Gemohwtated farther iy Figh and 2 I dee gure Bet Uimaative suns of te obweved (wit the eet method) and the oe ge ak tw 05cm nyt ae compe Te peice Pees Cots the reed als during tho paid atthe 0 wis PES PStnuy and Febuary a be ctor of wer wat ac PSG, ther die sol thawed tbe soma water wos ened and he hatte echars execs te pedis recharge Overall, however, dee the unceainty in the amount of experimental essed echase Ref rtctinre tor rotcting wae zen Mote eomparaons prefer {BS ou climate zona ate tne foe fre sing. A arom book oe eal rmcaunenel, eed of tare hat tt ambasome, SEES end pomauiine. The TH proneare onthe other hand ime FEETUT es only traction of fe fund of 2 monsrument eto Sth ole dapat ust one wing te Tony eed Tae Sete invtte a nec menor te ne of ohare pei ‘Sotcmere bth the amount of ochre’ Bounded upwaras ty Uw amount Some icon and Ae expermenta assent method eds further ebm the Thorns Matar proceare sto be ery asartve ‘SU Somomtea alleratie to aeet messement ne a etal