Course Details

Hydroinformatics 2

Academic Year 2023/24

NRA016-A course is part of 1 study plan

NPC-SIV Winter Semester 2nd year

1. Theoretical and practical bases of utilization of modern information and communication technologies for modelling, management and decision making in field of water management.
2. Collecting and processing of input data.
3. Application of simulation models in water management (rainfall-runoff models, simulation of water flow in pipe systems and open channels, ground water flow modelling, simulation of sediment load motion, solute transport).
4. Processing and evaluation of modelling results (application of GIS etc.).

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

The goals of the course are:
to teach the principles and operation of hydroinformatics in water management;
to give information about input data and simulation models in water management;
to develop individual experience in the use of hydroinformatics through execution of a term projects.

Knowledge

Student complete goal of this course which include getting up principles and operation of hydroinformatics in water management and developing individual experience in the use of hydroinformatics through execution of a term projects.

Prerequisites

Hydraulics, hydrology, GIS, water management courses

Language of instruction

English

Credits

3 credits

Semester

winter

Forms and criteria of assessment

graded course-unit credit

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Exercise

13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

1.–2. Term project specification. 3.–5. Collecting and processing of input data. 6.–7. Application of simulation models in water management. 8.–9. Processing and evaluation of modelling results. 10. Term project presentation.