HYDROCLIMATOLOGY FOR WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: CIV ENGR 415 and ( STAT 311 or 324 ), graduate/professional standing, or member of Engineering Guest Students Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2025 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify present to future and local to global hydroclimatic challenges Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Perform diagnostics and attribution regarding the influence of climatic variables and phenomena on hydrologic variables Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Design and verify probabilistic statistical and dynamical hydroclimatic forecasts Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Explain the complexities of forecast communication Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Explain the state and complexities of climate change science and modeling as it relates to water management Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 6. Write codes to perform statistical analyses Audience: Graduate 7. Use multiple performance metrics and subsequently draw suitable conclusions Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify present to future and local to global hydroclimatic challenges Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Perform diagnostics and attribution regarding the influence of climatic variables and phenomena on hydrologic variables Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Design and verify probabilistic statistical and dynamical hydroclimatic forecasts Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Explain the complexities of forecast communication Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 5. Explain the state and complexities of climate change science and modeling as it relates to water management Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 6. Write codes to perform statistical analyses Audience: Graduate 7. Use multiple performance metrics and subsequently draw suitable conclusions Audience: Graduate