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| HYDR0001-1 | General Hydrology
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| Duration : | 24h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Aurore Degré |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| -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) |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| -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 |
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures : 24h |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| -syllabus |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral examination (100%) |
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