| Date | Proposed Topic | Actual Topic | Readings *=required |
Notes | Homework |
| Section 1: Introduction | |||||
| 8/25 | Course Structure, definition of hydrology, hydrologic problems, the water molecule | Eagleson 1991 Eagleson 1986 Bras 1988 van Hylckama |
Introductionfa09.doc Introduction_825.ppt |
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| 8/27 | Water at rest and in motion: Basic physical principles, Conservation of mass, water balance | Chapter 1* Chapter 2 pages 7-24* Appendix B pages 536-548* |
Homework1.doc assigned Treeline0304.xls |
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| 9/1 | ?? | ||||
| Section 2: Land-Atmosphere Interaction | |||||
| 9/3 | Precipitation: formation | Dingman Ch 4, pp 94-104* Appendix D pp 582-587* |
precipitation.ppt precipitation.doc |
Homework 1 due Homework 2 assigned |
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| 9/8 | Precipitation: measurement | Dingman ch 4, pp 105-114* Hanson and Johnson 1999 |
Precipitation_sep8.ppt Precipitation_measurement.doc |
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| 9/10 | Precipitation: Temporal analysis | Dingman 140-160* | Precipitation_sep10.ppt | ||
| 9/15 | Precipitation: Spatial analysis _ Lejo Flores | Dingman 118-140* | |||
| 9/17 | skipped class | Skipped class | |||
| 9/22 | Snow: Example problems, current research, snowpack properties, measurement | Dingman 166-185* | snow.ppt | Homework 3 assigned | |
| 9/24 | Snow: 1d energy balance | snownotes.doc snowmeltfa09.ppt |
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| 9/29 | Snow: Energy flux components, measurement |
Stewart.pdf Boon.pdf Kane.pdf elder.pdf Snow17.pdf |
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| 10/1 | Finish snowmelt | Chapter 7* | Evapotranspiration.ppt | Homework 3 due Homework 4 assigned |
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| 10/6 | Evapotranspiration-mel | ||||
| 10/8 | Exam1 | ||||
| 10/13 | ET | ||||
| 10/15 | ET | ||||
| Section 3: Land-Stream Groundwater Connections | |||||
| 10/20 | INTRO to section Groundwater: Hydraulic head, hydraulic conductivity |
Dingman 325-335* | subsurface09.doc | Homework 4 due Homework 5a assigned due 10/22 |
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| 10/22 | Groundwater: Saturated flow equations | subsurface09-2.doc | Homework 5b assigned due 10/29 | ||
| 10/27 | Groundwater: Example problems | Groundwater.ppt | |||
| 10/29 | Unsaturated flow: Soil hydraulic properties | Dingman 220-235* | infiltration1.ppt | Homework 6
assigned Due 11/5 |
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| 11/3 | Unsaturated flow: Infiltration models | Dingman 235-270* | Infiltrationandsoilmoisture2.ppt | ||
| 11/5 | Hillslope hydrology | Dingman 389-424* | Infiltrationandsoilmoisture3.ppt | Homework 7 due 11/12 | |
| 11/10 | Hydrograph separation | wenninger.pdf | hillslopehydrology.ppt | Homework7b hydsep.xls hyethydro.xls |
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| 11/12 | Hillslope hydrology: Runoff generation mechanisms | crayoski_channelprecip.pdf | Homework 8 due 12/1 **modified 11/19 |
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| 11/17 | Hydrograph modeling | Dingman 25-34*, 435-456* Kellenersetal.pdf dhsvm.pdf |
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| 11/19 | Hydrograph modeling |
rainfall_runoff_modeling09_nov19.ppt
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| 11/24 | THANKSGIVING | ||||
| 11/26 | THANKSGIVING | ||||
| 12/1 | Streamflow measurement | ||||
| 12/3 | Mannings equation and streamflow routing | ||||
| 12/8 | Principles of open channel flow |
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| 12/10 | Watershed modeling example | ||||
| FINAL EXAM | |||||
