Meet the editor

Dr. Muhammad Saifullah has research experience in the field of agricultural water resources and climate change. He obtained a Ph.D. from Hohai University, China. He is the recipient of two researcher awards from the Ministry of Education, China, as well as a second-place award from the Yellow River Institute of Hydraulic Research. He has published peer-reviewed international research articles and investigated different international

and national research projects. Dr. Saifullah worked as an assistant professor at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad and the University of Faisalabad, Pakistan. Then, he worked as a researcher at the Institute of International Rivers and Eco-security, Yunnan University, China. Currently, he is an assistant professor in the Department of Agricultural Engineering, Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture, Multan, Pakistan.

Contents

**Section 1**

and Modeling *by Emmanuel P. Agbo*

**Section 2**

in Colorado

*by Luis Alberiko Gil-Alana*

West African River Basins

*and Francis Omowonuola Akinluyi*

**Preface XI**

Weather Forecasting **1**

**Chapter 1 3**

**Chapter 2 23**

**Chapter 3 39**

**Chapter 4 59**

Weather and Climate Change **79**

**Chapter 5 81**

**Chapter 6 91**

Time Trends and Persistence in the Snowpack Percentages by Watershed

Future Climate Change Impacts on River Discharge Seasonality for Selected

*by Toju Esther Babalola, Philip Gbenro Oguntunde, Ayodele Ebenezer Ajayi* 

Evaluating the Performance of Different Artificial Intelligence Techniques

Application of Kalman Filter and Breeding Ensemble Technique to Forecast

Prediction of Relative Humidity in a High Elevated Basin of Western

The Role of Statistical Methods and Tools for Weather Forecasting

*by Muhammad Waqas, Muhammad Saifullah, Sarfraz Hashim,* 

*by Cong Thanh, Dao Nguyen Quynh Hoa and Tran Tan Tien*

Karakoram by Using Different Machine Learning Models *by Muhammad Adnan, Rana Muhammad Adnan, Shiyin Liu,* 

*Muhammad Saifullah, Yasir Latif and Mudassar Iqbal*

for Forecasting: Rainfall and Runoff Prospective

*Mohsin Khan and Sher Muhammad*

the Tropical Cyclone Activity
