Syllabus/achievement requirements

Compendium
1.    Xu, C-Y “Hydrological Models”, 2012.

Contents:
CHAPTER 1 MODELLING IN HYDROLOGY
CHAPTER 2 TIME SERIES ANALYSIS AND STOCHASTIC MODELLING
CHAPTER 3 PRECIPITATION IN CATCHMENT MODELS
CHAPTER 4 EVAPOTRANSPIRATION IN HYDROLOGIC MODELS
CHAPTER 5 RUNOFF IN HYDROLOGIC MODELS
CHAPTER 6 THE METHODOLOGY OF MODEL EVALUATION
CHAPTER 7 SOME TOPICS IN OPTIMISATION
CHAPTER 8 SOME PARTICULAR CATCHMENT MODELS


2.    Xu, C-Y “Introduction to Groundwater Modeling”, 201q Contents
?    Introduction and basic concepts in groundwater modeling
?    Governing flow equations of groundwater models
?    Groundwater modeling: analytical solutions
?    Groundwater modeling: numerical methods
?    Model calibration: inverse problem
?    Transport processes and transport equations
?    Modelling of transport processes: analytical solution
?    Modelling of transport processes: numerical solution

PDF- files of the compendium will be made available for the students one week before the course starts.

Some references books for groundwater modeling:

  • Wen-Hsing Chiang and Wolfgang Kinzelbach, Processing Modflow - A Simulation System for Modeling Groundwater Flow and Pollution. MODFLOW manual.
  • R. Allan Freeze, John A. Cherry, Alan R. Freeze, Groundwater. Publisher: Prentice Hall, ISBN: 0133653129, EAN: 9780133653120, No. of Pages: 604.
  • P.A. Domenico, F.W. Schwartz, Physical and Chemical Hydrogeology, J. Wilson & Sons, New York, 1990
  • Chiang und Kinzelbach, 3-D Groundwater Modeling with PMWIN. Springer, 2001. Healy, R.W., 2010. Estimating Groundwater Recharge. Cambridge University Press.
  • Beven, K.J., 2001. Rainfall-runoff Modeling – The Primer. John Wiley & Sons, LTD  
  • Singh, V.P., 1995. Computer Models of Watershed Hydrology. Water Resources Publications, USA
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