CE 431
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Hydrology
Course Description
Waters of the earth, their occurrence, circulation, and distribution. Relationships among precipitation, evaporation, infiltration, transpiration, groundwater, and stream runoff.
When Taught
Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
2
Fixed
3
Title
1. (4) Hydrologic Cycle
Learning Outcome
<p>Understand and apply climatological principles relating to the hydrologic cycle and its occurrence and interaction with the biosphere of the earth.</p>
Title
2. Precipitation & Runoff
Learning Outcome
<p>Understand and solve problems for precipitation/runoff situations; including generation of the flow rates at desired points in a watershed.</p>
Title
3. Design & Hydrographs
Learning Outcome
<p>Design and make calculations of flowrate hydrographs, reservoir storage, well flow and drawdown, and water demand relationships in streams and in the groundwater.</p>
Title
4. Statistical Methods
Learning Outcome
<p>Design and apply statistical methods to generate hydrologic intensity and frequency distributions.</p>