701-1260-00L  Climatological and Hydrological Field Work

SemesterSpring Semester 2021
LecturersD. Michel, M. Hirschi, S. I. Seneviratne
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish
CommentNumber of participants limited to 30.



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
701-1260-00 PClimatological and Hydrological Field Work
Time period: Mo 7 June - Fr 11 June 2021
Place: Three days field work in the hydrological research catchment Rietholzbach and two days at ETH for analysis.
5 hrs
10.06.09:15-18:00CHN G 42 »
11.06.08:15-15:00CHN G 42 »
D. Michel, M. Hirschi, S. I. Seneviratne

Catalogue data

AbstractPractical work using selected measurement techniques in meteorology and hydrology. The course consists of field work with different measuring systems to determine turbulence, radiation, soil moisture, evapotranspiration, discharge and the atmospheric state as well as of data analysis.
ObjectiveLearning of elementary concepts and practical experience with meteorological and hydrological measuring systems as well as data analysis.
ContentPractical work using selected measurement techniques in meteorology and hydrology. The course consists of field work with different measuring systems to determine turbulence, radiation, soil moisture, evapotranspiration, discharge and the atmospheric state as well as of data analysis.
Prerequisites / NoticeThe course takes place in the hydrological research catchment Rietholzbach (field work) and at ETH (data analysis) as a block course.

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2.5 credits
ExaminersD. Michel, M. Hirschi, S. I. Seneviratne
Typeungraded semester performance
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionRepetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit.

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Restrictions

Places30 at the most
PriorityRegistration for the course unit is until 07.02.2021 only possible for the primary target group
Primary target groupAtmospheric and Climate Science MSc (661000)
Environmental Sciences MSc (736000)
Waiting listuntil 02.03.2021

Offered in

ProgrammeSectionType
Atmospheric and Climate Science MasterLaboratory and Field CoursesWInformation
MAS in Sustainable Water ResourcesElective CoursesWInformation
Environmental Sciences MasterLaboratory and Field CoursesWInformation