Utah State University Coordinator
David G Tarboton
dtarb@cc.usu.edu, (435)797-3172, ENGR230.
http://www.neng.usu.edu/dtarb/
ONLINE course from the University of Texas at Austin that Utah State
University is participating in.
USU website: http://www.neng.usu.edu/dtarb/giswr/2005
Texas website: http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/MAIDMENT/giswr2005/giswr2005.htm
Texas Class Video Website: http://www.utwired.engr.utexas.edu/maidment05/
Location: ENGR 401
Time: Tuesday, Thursday, 11:30-1PM
Course Syllabus: Syllabus.html
Class Outline and Schedule: Schedule.html.
Archived USU term papers and presentations.
This is a listing only of material posted by David Tarboton at USU. For the full set of postings related to this class, refer to the Texas website:http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/MAIDMENT/giswr2005/giswr2005.htm
8/29/05. Instructions for saving files on the CEE file server
8/29/05. Instructions for writing web pages
8/29/05. Term paper suggestions.
9/22/05. ArcView Workarounds for some ArcInfo functionality.
10/9/05. ArcHydro Software.
11/17/05. Term paper archive from previous years
Session 1 (Thurs, 1 September): Introduction to GIS in Water Resources. Review the course curriculum, course outline. Lecture slides: Lecture12005.ppt.
Session 2 (Tues 6 September): Introduction to ArcGIS Lecture slides: lecture22005.ppt Reference materials: ArcGIS91.pdf SpatialAnalyst.pdf.
Session 3 (Thurs 8 September): Exercise 1: Mapping Hurricane Katrina Word document: KatrinaMap.doc Html KatrinaMap.htm Data files katrina.mdb.
Session 4 (Tues 13 September): Geodesy, map projections and coordinate systems Slides: Mapproj.ppt Handout: EarthDistance.doc EarthDistance.htm
Session 5 (Thurs 15 September) Exercise 2: Building a Base Map Files: Ex22005.doc Ex22005.htm Data File: Guadalupe.zip.
Session 6 (Tues 20 September) Spatial Analysis using Grids Slides: Spatial.ppt. Correction to Exercise 2 model builder problem: Exercise2Correction.doc Exercise2Correction.htm.
Session 7 (Thurs 22 September) Exercise 3: Spatial Analysis in Hydrology. Ex32005.doc Ex32005.htm, Data File: Ex3.zip. Hurricane precipitation slides: HurricanePrecip.ppt.
Session 8 (Tues 27 September) Data Sources for GIS in Water Resources DataSources.htm Slides DataSources.ppt.
Session 9 (Thurs 29 September) Hydro Networks in GIS Slides: HydroNetwork.ppt Solutions for Ex1 Ex1Soln.ppt Reading Assignment: Arc Hydro pp. 25-53, 117-139.
Session 10 (Tues 4 October) Exercise 4: Working with Networks. New Zealand River Environment Classification Overview and URL: http://www.niwascience.co.nz/ncwr/rec/index.html. Slides on Scale, Resolution and Accuracy. Scale.ppt. Overview of Exercise 4 Overview.ppt.
Session 11 (Thurs 6 October) Digital Elevation Based Watershed and Stream Network Delineation. Slides DemWatershedDelineation.ppt.
Session 12 (Tuesday 11 October) Exercise 5: Watershed and Stream Network Delineation. Ex52005.doc, Ex52005.htm, Data File: Ex52005.zip. ArcHydro Software.
Session 13 (Thurs 13 October). Advanced Terrain Analysis Concepts. Slides TerrainAnalysis.ppt. Optional LoganRiverExercise.doc, LoganRiverExercise.htm, Data File: LoganRiver.zip. VBAExercise.doc, VBAExercise.htm.
Session 14 (Tues 18 October). Review for Midterm Quiz Review2005.doc Review2005.htm Slides: Review2005.ppt
Session 15 (Thurs 20 October). Midterm. Solution posted 10/25/05.
Session 16 (Tues 25 October). From Geographic Information Systems to Hydrologic Information Systems. CUAHSIHIS.ppt ExecutiveSummary.pdf
Session 17 (Thurs 27 October) Bacterial TMDL model and schematic processor BacterialModel.ppt Journal article on schematic processor: SchematicProcessor.doc
Session 18 (Tues 1 November) Review of Term Project Progress TermProjProp.htm
Session 19 (Thurs 3 November) Exercise 6: Bacterial Load Modeling in Copano Bay BacterialModel.doc
Session 20 (Tues 8 November) Groundwater and ArcScene Groundwater.ppt., GroundWaterTutorial.pdf, GroundWaterTutorial.zip.
Session 21 (Thurs 10 November) Modeling surfaces using TIN and raster interpolation from points Surfaces.ppt GeostatExercise.htm GeostatExercise.zip.
Session 22 (Tues 15 November) The use of GIS to Integrate Spatial Data in Instream Flow Assessments. Thom Hardy. InstreamFlow.ppt.
Session 23 (Thurs 17 November) River Channels in GIS. Venkatesh Merwade.
Session 24 (Tues 22 November) Project Presentations.
Session 25 (Tues 29 November) First session USU Term Paper Presentations.
Session 26 (Thurs 1 December) Second session USU Term Paper Presentations.
Session 27 (Tues 6 December) Texas Term Project Presentations. see Sessions 25 and 26 at http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/MAIDMENT/giswr2005/giswr2005.htm for the powerpoint slides and http://www.utwired.engr.utexas.edu/maidment/ for the videos.
Session 28. Texas term project presentations. Discussion of Final Exam, due December 16, 2005: gisfinal2005.doc. Data: final.zip
Exercise 1. Due 9/15/05. Mapping Hurricane Katrina Word document: KatrinaMap.doc Html KatrinaMap.htm Data files katrina.mdb.
Exercise 2. Due 9/22/05. Building a Base Map Files: Ex22005.doc Ex22005.htm Data File: Guadalupe.zip
Exercise 3. Due 9/29/05. Spatial Analysis: Ex32005.doc Ex32005.htm, Data File: Ex3.zip. Powerpoint Slides with Slope formula's: Ex3.ppt.
Exercise 4. Due 10/11/05. Building an Arc Hydro Framework with Time Series Geodatabase. Ex42005.doc Ex42005.htm Ex4.zip.
Exercise 5. Due 10/27/05. Watershed and Stream Network Delineation. Ex52005.doc, Ex52005.htm, Data File: Ex52005.zip. ArcHydro Software. Partial solution to end of page 36, step 11 to start from in case you have Adjoint Catchment Processing problems. Ex5part.zip.
Required for USU students. Logan River Watershed and Stream Network Delineation Exercise. Due 11/3/05. LoganRiverExercise.doc, LoganRiverExercise.htm. Data File: LoganRiver.zip.
Exercise 6. Due 11/15/05.Exercise 6: Bacterial Load Modeling in Copano Bay BacterialModel.doc BacterialModel.zip.