GIS
in Water Resources, Class Schedule, Fall 2008
|
Class
|
Day and Date |
Subject |
Lecturer |
|
0 |
Tu, Aug 25 |
USU/Nebraska preparation session
and technology testing |
Tarboton/Irmak |
|
1 |
Thu, Aug 27 |
Introduction to GIS in Water
Resources. Review the course curriculum, course outline. |
Maidment |
|
2 |
Tue, Sep 1 |
Introduction to ArcGIS |
Maidment |
|
3 |
Thu, Sep 3 |
Exercise 1: Introduction to ArcGIS |
Maidment |
|
4 |
Tue, Sep 8 |
Data sources for GIS in water
resources |
Maidment |
|
5 |
Thu, Sep 10 |
Exercise 2: Building a base map |
Maidment |
|
6 |
Tue, Sep 15 |
Geodesy, map projections and
coordinate systems |
Tarboton |
|
7 |
Thu, Sep 17 |
Spatial analysis using grids |
Tarboton |
|
8 |
Tue, Sep 22 |
Exercise 3: Spatial analysis in
hydrology |
Tarboton |
|
9 |
Thu, Sep 24 |
Digital Elevation Based Watershed
and Stream Network Delineation. |
Tarboton |
|
10 |
Tue, Sep 29 |
Exercise 4: Watershed and Stream
Network Delineation. |
Tarboton |
|
11 |
Thu, Oct 1 |
Network analysis, Arc Hydro, and NHDPlus. Term project proposals due - posted on your
web site. |
Maidment |
|
12 |
Tue, Oct 6 |
Time series in ArcHydro
|
Maidment |
|
13 |
Thu, Oct 8 |
Exercise 5: Arc Hydro and NHDPlus |
Maidment |
|
14 |
Tue, Oct 13 |
Review |
Tarboton |
|
15 |
Thu, Oct 15 |
Arc Hydro for Groundwater |
Whiteaker |
|
16 |
Tue, Oct 20 |
Arc Hydro for Groundwater |
Maidment |
|
17 |
Thu, Oct 22 |
Midterm Exam |
All |
|
18 |
Tue, Oct 27 |
Imagery and Remote Sensing.
Term project status report due - posted on your web site. |
Irmak |
|
19 |
Thu, Oct 29 |
Exercise 6: Use of Remote Sensing
data in ArcGIS |
Irmak |
|
20 |
Tue, Nov 3 |
Analysis in Space and Time using Matlab |
Li |
|
21 |
Thu, Nov 5 |
Spatial and Temporal analysis of Nexrad Rainfall |
Li |
|
22 |
Tue, Nov 10 |
Services Oriented Architecture for
Water Resources. |
Maidment |
|
23 |
Thu, Nov 12 |
Hydrologic Information Systems |
Tarboton |
|
24 |
Tue, Nov 13 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
Students |
|
0 |
Thu, Nov 19 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
Students |
|
25 |
Tue, Nov 24 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
Students |
|
26 |
Thu, Nov 26 |
Thanksgiving!! |
|
|
27 |
Tue, Dec 1 |
Presentation of Term Papers |
Students |
|
28 |
Thu, Dec 3 |
Presentation of Term Papers,
Course evaluation, discussion of final exam |
Students |