CE 394K.3 GIS in Water Resources

Fall Semester 2009

University of Texas at Austin

Instructors: David R. Maidment, David G. Tarboton and Ayse Irmak

 

 

Course Videos are viewable on the website at http://www.utwired.engr.utexas.edu/maidment09   

 

Course Syllabus: GISWaterSyllabus2009.doc  GISWaterSyllabus2009.htm

 

Course Schedule: GISWRSchedule2009.doc  GISWaterSchedule2009.htm

 

Term Paper Library: http://www.ce.utexas.edu/prof/maidment/giswr2009/docs/termpaperlibrary.htm

 

Term Project Proposals:  TermProjList.htm

 

Term Project Instructions: TPInstructions.doc  TPInstructions.htm

 

Final Exam: GISWRfinal2009.docx  Data: Final.zip

 

Session 1: Thurs 27 Sept Lecture 1: Introduction to GIS in Water Resources  Slides Lecture12009.ppt

 

Session 2: Tues 1 Sept Lecture 2: Introduction to ArcGIS   Slides: Lecture22009.ppt   Readings: http://www.esri.com/library/brochures/pdfs/arcgis.pdf   http://www.esri.com/library/brochures/pdfs/spatialanalystbro.pdf

 

Session 3: Thurs 3 Sept Exercise 1: Introduction to ArcGIS   Ex12009.doc  Ex12009.mht  Ex12009Data.zip  Ex1Solution.pdf  Ex1SolnBishop.pdf

 

Session 4: Tues 8 Sept Data Sources for GIS in Water Resources  DataSources2009.doc DataSources2009.htm  DataSources2009.ppt

 

Session 5: Thurs 10 Sept Exercise 2: Building a Base Map of the San Marcos Basin.   Ex22009.doc  Ex22009.mht   Ex2Data.zip Exercise 2 Addendum  Ex2Addendum.doc Ex2Addendum.mht Ex2Solution.pdf

 

Session 6: Tues 15 Sept Map Projections and Coordinate Systems Slides: MapProj.ppt   Homework:  Hw1.doc Hw1.mht  GPS Exercise: GPS.doc  GPS.mht  Earth Distance: EarthDistance.doc EarthDistance.mht

 

Session 7: Thurs 17 Sept  Spatial Analysis using Grids  Slides: Spatial.ppt  Data: RasterCalcExampleData.zip  

 

Session 8:  Tues 22 Sept  Exercise 3:  Spatial Analysis   Ex32009.doc   Ex32009.mht    Data: Ex3.zip  

 

Session 9: Thurs 23 Sept  DEMs, Watershed and Stream Network Delineation   DEMWatershedDelineation.ppt

 

Session 10: Tues 29 Sept Exercise 4: Watershed and stream network delineation   Ex42009.doc  Ex42009.mht  Data: Ex4.zip  Avoiding Pitfalls  AvoidPitfalls.ppt

 

Session 11: Thurs 1 Oct Hydro Networks   HydroNetwork.ppt

 

Session 12: Tues 6 Oct  Space and Time  SpaceTime2009.ppt

 

Session 13: Thurs 8 Oct Exercise 5: Flow Networks and Basin Precipitation   Ex52009.doc  Ex52009.mht  Ex5.zip  

 

Session 14:  Tues 13 Oct Review for Midterm Exam  Review2009.doc  Review2009.htm Review2009.ppt

 

Session 15: Thurs 15 Oct Arc Hydro for Groundwater  ArcHydroGroundwater.ppt

 

Session 16: Tues 20 Oct Arc Hydro for Groundwater (demos)  SubsurfaceAnalyst.ppt

 

Session 17: Thursday 22 Oct Midterm Exam

 

Session 18:  Tues 27 Oct  Remote Sensing RemoteSensing1.ppt

 

Session 19:  Thurs 29 Oct Exercise  6 Estimating Evapotranspiration  Ex62009.doc Ex62009.mht  Ex6.zip  

 

Session 20:  Tues 3 Nov  Map Algebra1: Basic functions in ArcGIS (Xingong Li, University of Kansas)  Paper1.pdf  Paper2.pdf  MapAlgebra1.ppt

 

Session 21: Thurs 5 Nov Map Algebra2: Advanced functions and their application to Nexrad rainfall   MapAlgebra2.ppt  Stormmovie.avi  

 

Session 22: Tues 10 Nov Services-Oriented Architecture for Water Data SOAWater.ppt

 

Session 23:  Thurs 12 Nov Hydrologic Information Systems  CUAHSIHIS2009.ppt   HISDemoSteps.doc  HISDemoSteps.mht

 

Session 24: Tues 17 Nov Term Project Presentations – Water Quality

 

Session 25: Thurs 19 Nov Term Project Presentations – Water Resources I

 

Session 26: Tues 24 Nov Term Project Presentations – Groundwater and Landscapes

 

Session 27: Tues 1 Dec Term Project Presentations – Water Resources II

 

Session 28: Thurs 3 Dec Term Project Presentations – Water Data Systems