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CVEN 5333 Surface Water Hydrology
General
Resources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- NOAA Precipitation Frequency Data Server
- NOAA Probable Maximum Precipitation
- USGS National Water Information System
- USGS Cherry Creek at Auraria Campus
Software
Reading
- Week 1, Hydrologic Cycle and Grigg (2009) G-2009: Big Thompson Flood ← passwords required
- Week 2, Precipitation and Infiltration ← password required
- Week 4, Ponce (1989) P-1989: Snow Hydrology ← password required
- Week 4, Deems et al. (2013) D/P/B/B/U-2013: Dust Deposition
- Week 4, Data from Chipman (2013)
- Week 5, Chow et al. (1988a) C/M/M-1988a: Engineering Probability ← password required
- Week 6, Mays (2005) M-2005: Drought Management ← password required
- Week 6, Doesken and Ryan (2011) D/R 2011: Drought Indices ← passwords required
- Week 8, Figure P6-21 with 50x50 ft grid superimposed by James Cokeley (2014)
- Week 9, Fitts (2002) F-2002: Baseflow Separation (with data for problem 7) ← password required
- Week 11, "HEC-DSS file for HEC-HMS tutorial"
- Week 12, Nazaroff and Alvarez-Cohen (2001) N/AC-2011: Water Quality ← password required
- Week 13, Chow et al. (1988b) C/M/M-1988b: Hydrologic Design ← password required
- Week 14, MHFD (2024) M-2024: MHFD Drainage Criteria Manual (Runoff)
Videos
- Cadillac Desert, a documentary based on Marc Reisner's modern history.
- Chinatown, where Jack Nicholson investigates water resources in Los Angeles.
Reading assignments are provided under the doctrine of Fair Use.
updated 8/12/2024