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Lecturer(s)
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Kvítek Tomáš, prof. Ing. CSc.
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Bystřický Václav, Ing. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Lectures 1) Drainage process 2) CN runoff curve number method - calculation of direct runoff volume 3) CN runoff curve number method - calculation of peak flow 4) Statistical data processing 5) Impact of digital elevation model on hydrological analysis in GIS 6) The role of vegetation in improving the water conditions of a catchment 7) Wetlands - water retention in the landscape 8) New approaches to increasing water retention in the landscape 9) Stream adjustments I. 10) Stream adjustments II. 11) Flooding and flood protection 12) Principles of flood and erosion control measures 13) Climate change - ambiguity of causes 14) Critical points in hydrology Practices 1) Delination of the catchment 2) Evaluation of daily, monthly and annual flows - protocol assignment No.1 3) Protocol No.1 - Processing and evaluation of hydrological observations - Qd, Qm, Qy 4) Infiltration measurements - protocol assignment No.2 5) Protocol No.2 - Field infiltration measurements 6) CN curves I. - hydrological modelling 7) CN curves II - hydrological modelling 8) CN curves III - hydrological modelling 9) Statistical processing of hydrological data: derivation of N-year and m-day flows 10) Construction of the consumption curve 11) Color hypsometry, construction of hypsographic curve, DMT and visualization of 3D data 12) River network density - GIS analysis 13) Descending branch analysis - finding inflection points on the hydrograph 14) Orographic regression of precipitation
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
- Preparation for exam
- 50 hours per semester
- Class attendance
- 56 hours per semester
- Semestral paper
- 40 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of this subject is to make the students acquainted with notions and relations in the field of hydrology.
After completion of this course, the student will gain a comprehensive overview of hydrology.
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Prerequisites
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Standard knowledge of mathematics, GIS.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Combined exam, Seminar work
Credit requirements: Participation in the exercises, processing of protocols from excercises Examination Requirements: Written test (minimum 60%), oral examination
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Recommended literature
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Bucur, D. River basin management. Rijeka, Croatia, 2016. ISBN 978-953-51-2604-1.
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