ONLINE course offered jointly by the University of Texas at Austin and Utah State University
| Instructors: | David R. Maidment University of Texas at Austin http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/maidment |
David G Tarboton Utah State University http://www.engineering.usu.edu/dtarb |
| Websites: | http://www.caee.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/giswr2013/giswr2013.htm | http://www.engineering.usu.edu/dtarb/giswr/2013 |
Lectures: Tuesday, Thursday, 11:30-1 PM, ENGR 401
Lab: Friday, 11.30-12.30 PM, ENGR 305
Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, 1-2 PM, ENGR 230
Grader/TA: Tseganeh Gichamo. zacctsega at yahoo.com. Office EL33.
Class Video Link. Live during classes: Tu, Th 11.30 - 12.45 and archived for later viewing
Adobe Connect Link.
USU Canvas Link.
Course Syllabus: Syllabus2013.pdf
USU Student Term Project Archive
General Information
| Class | Day and Date | Subject | Lecturer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Tue, Aug 27 | USU Introduction. Lecture0.pptx | Tarboton |
| 1 | Thu, Aug 29 | Introduction to GIS in Water Resources Lecture12013.pptx GISWRSynopsis1.pdf. Readings: What are map projections? | Maidment |
| 2 | Tue, Sep 3 | Introduction to ArcGIS. Lecture22013.pptx GISWRSynopsis2.pdf. Readings: What is a Geodatabase to Raster Basics, and Introduction to Essential ArcMap Vocabulary. | Maidment |
| 3 | Thu, Sep 5 | Exercise 1: Introduction to ArcGIS. Ex12013.docx Ex12013.pdf Ex1Data.zip Ex1WebData.zip GISWRSynopsis3.pdf. | Maidment |
| 4 | Tue, Sep 10 | Data sources for GIS in water resources DataSources2013.pptx GISWRSynposis4.pdf DataSources.pdf | Maidment |
| 5 | Thu, Sep 12 | Exercise 2: Building a base map. Ex22013.pdf Ex2Data.zip GISWRSynopsis5.pdf | Maidment |
| 6 | Tue, Sep 17 | Geodesy, map projections and coordinate systems. MapProj.pptx GISWRSynopsis6.pdf | Maidment |
| 7 | Thu, Sep 19 | Spatial analysis using grids. SpatialAnalysis.pptx, GISWRSynposis7.pdf, Slope.pdf, RasterCalcExamples.zip | Tarboton |
| 8 | Tue, Sep 24 | Exercise 3: Spatial analysis in hydrology. GISWRSynopsis8.pdf, Ex32013.pdf, Ex3Data.zip, Homework1.pdf. | Tarboton |
| 9 | Thu, Sep 26 | Digital Elevation Based Watershed and Stream Network Delineation. GISWRSynopsis9.pdf DemWatershedDelineation.pptx. | Tarboton |
| 10 | Tue, Oct 1 | Exercise 4: Watershed and Stream Network Delineation. GISWRSynopsis10.pdf Ex4Overview.pptx Ex42013.pdf Hmwk2.pdf | Tarboton |
| 11 | Thu, Oct 3 | Hydro Networks HydroNetworks.pptx GISWRSynopsis11.pdf. 1 page Term project proposal due. | Maidment |
| 12 | Tue, Oct 8 | Water data in space and time SpaceTime.pptx WorldWaterOnlineServices.pptx Hmwk2Network.pptx | Maidment |
| 13 | Thu, Oct 10 | Review for Midterm Exam. Review2013.pdf Review2013.pptx MidTermSoln2012.pdf | Maidment |
| 14 | Tue, Oct 15 | Midterm Exam | All |
| 15 | Thu, Oct 17 | Arc Hydro Groundwater AHGroundwater.pptx GISWRSynopsis15.pdf [USU Fall Break, class optional for USU students] | Maidment |
| 16 | Tue, Oct 22 | Extending ArcGIS using programming. Programming.pptx, ModelingWork.zip, spaceTime.py | Tarboton |
| 17 | Thu, Oct 24 | Terrain Analysis Using Digital Elevation Models (TauDEM). TauDEM.pptx | Tarboton |
| 18 | Tue, Oct 29 | Flood mapping. FloodElevation.pptx OnionCk.pptx | Maidment |
| 19 | Thu, Oct 31 | Exercise 5. Automation using Geoprocessing and Python Programming. Ex5.pdf. Ex5.zip. Ex5Figs.pptx. Ex5Addendum.pdf. NLDAS.zip. zstats.csv. | Tarboton |
| 20 | Tue, Nov 5 | Hydrologic Information Systems. HIS.pptx. GISWRSynopsis20.pdf. Term project progress report due - posted on your web site. Term project progress report review assignments. | Tarboton |
| 21 | Thu, Nov 7 | Channel Networks and Transport Dynamics Passalacqua.pdf | Passalacqua |
| 22 | Tue, Nov 12 | HydroShare. HydroShare.pptx | Tarboton |
| 23 | Thu, Nov 14 | River Channels RiverChannel.pptx. Presentation Tips TermPaperPresentations.pdf, USU instructions and guidelines. USU presentation grading rubric, Hitchhikers guide to public presentations. | Maidment |
| 24 | Tue, Nov 19 | Presentation of Term Papers | Texas students |
| 25 | Thu, Nov 21 | Presentation of Term Papers | Texas students |
| 26 | Tue, Nov 26 | Presentation of Term Papers. First USU Presentation Session. | USU students |
| Thu, Nov 28 | Thanksgiving!! | ||
| 27 | Tue, Dec 3 | Presentation of Term Papers. Second USU Presentation Session. | USU students |
| 28 | Thu, Dec 5 | Presentation of Term Papers, Discussion of final exam. GISWRFinalExam2013.pdf. Final.zip | Texas students |
| Fri, Dec 6 | Term projects due | Students |