PPT-CE 374K Hydrology

Frequency Factors Frequency Analysis using Frequency Factors The magnitude of an extreme event can be thought of as a departure from the mean expressed as a number of standard deviations The . Understanding Fen Hydrology Quantity and quality of water are critical to fens playing a major role in determining the type of fen vegetation and wildlife what products can be harvested and further social and econom The secrets of the earth. He hastens not. To work his fellows' hurt by unjust deeds. But with rapt admiration contemplate. Immortal Nature's ageless harmony,. and how and when her order came to be. Such spirits have no place for thoughts of shame.. Syllabus, sequence of topics. Case study of Brushy Creek watershed . Hydrology as a science and as a profession. Hydrologic cycle and world water balance. Water as a physical substance. Readings: . For today – Applied Hydrology and Chapter 1. Lecture 5: Precipitation. Precipitation mechanisms. Rainall. maps. Rainfall hyetographs. Nexrad. measurement of rainfall. Reading for today – Applied Hydrology, Sec 3.3 and 3.4. Reading for Thursday – Applied Hydrology, Sec 3.5 and 3.6. Hydrologic Systems. Setting the context in Brushy Creek. Hydrologic systems and hydrologic models. Reynolds Transport Theorem. Continuity equation. Reading for next Tuesday – Applied Hydrology, Sections 2.3 to 2.8. Storm Sewer. Conduit, Junctions, Inlets. Storm Sewers. Inlets capture . stormwater. Junctions connect laterals to trunk lines. . Conduits (pipes) convey water to outfall. Design Flow. A design flow is the anticipated discharge for a specified AEP.. A science dealing with the properties, distribution and circulation of water.. David Tarboton. http://www.engineering.usu.edu/dtarb/. dtarb@usu.edu. CEE6400 Physical Hydrology . http://www.engineering.usu.edu/dtarb/cee6400. Radial flow to a confined aquifer. From Mays, 2011, Ground and Surface Water Hydrology.  .  . Examine how much the . piezometric. surface is drawn down by pumping from a well penetrating a confined aquifer. From Mays, 2011, Ground and Surface Water Hydrology. Continuity. Moisture Content . . Suction head -|. |.  . Darcy.  . Example 3.7.1. Determine the vertical flux for a soil in which the unsaturated hydraulic conductivity is expressed as a function of the suction head as K=250(. a. lways babbles, but never talks?. HYDROLOGY. Water is possibly the world’s most important commodity. . Water makes . life. possible on any planet. That’s why we are always looking for water on other planets…where there is water, there is the possibility life.. Precipitation mechanisms. Rainall. maps. Rainfall hyetographs. Nexrad. measurement of rainfall. Reading for today – Applied Hydrology, Sec 3.3 and 3.4. Reading for Thursday – Applied Hydrology, Sec 3.5 and 3.6. Runoff. Streamflow. Generation. Excess Rainfall and Direct Runoff. SCS Method for runoff amount. Examples from Brushy Creek. Reading for today: Applied Hydrology sections 5.1 to 5.6. Reading for Tuesday Feb 19: Applied Hydrology Sections 5.7 and 5.8, Chapter 6. LECTURE 1. REFERENCE BOOKS. Awan . N. . M, . Surface Water Hydrology (Vol-1), National Book Foundation, Islamabad Pakistan.. Chow . Ven. . Te. , David R. . Maidment. , Larry W. . Mays, . Applied Hydrology, McGraw Hill Book International Edition.. Hydroclimatology. (. Multiscale. Hydrology). A science dealing with the properties, distribution and circulation of water.. R. . Balaji. balajir@colorado.edu. CVEN5333 . http://civil.colorado.edu/~balajir/CVEN5333.