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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
HYDR0001-1  General Hydrology
Duration :  24h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in bioengineering, 3rd yearFirst semester2
One-year preliminary programme leading to the Master in BioengineeringFirst semester2
Master in Chemistry and Bio-industries, Professional Focus, 2nd yearFirst semester2
Required preliminary complements to register in the Advanced master in bio-engineering: sanitary engineeringFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  N...
Substitute(s) :  Aurore Degre
Language :  French language
Course contents :  -fundamentals of hydrology
-potential evaporation and evapotranspiration
-precipitation measurements, kriging
-actual evaporation and evapotranspiration
-streamflows measurements
-interception
-infiltration
-statistical analysis of hydrological data
-rain-flow modelling (fundamentals)
Course objective :  -Introduction to basic notions in hydrology, water cycle, related measurements and statistics, introduction to hydrological modelling
After completing the course the student is expected to
-define main hydrological terms
-describe technical measurement tools
-discuss about main measurements quality
-estimate terms of water cycle within a watershed
-analyse time series (flow, rain, ...)
-explain different simple modelling systems, their principles and limitations
Organization :  Lectures : 24h
Written notes :  -syllabus
Assessment :  Oral examination (100%)


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