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CIV5268

Yield hydrology

Not offered in 1997

6 points * 3 hours per week * Second semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: CIV3263 or equivalent, CIV2250 or equivalent

Objectives This subject develops skills in quantitative yield assessment of unregulated streams, single storages and multi-storage systems, using recorded as well as generated data.

Synopsis Yield characteristics of unregulated streams; single storage estimation including precision of estimates; multi-storage simulation; Use of data generation using single and multi-site models.

Assessment Literature review (2000 words): 20% * Examination (2 hours): 50% * Practical work: 30%

Prescribed texts

McMahon T A and Mein R G River and reservoir yield Water Resources Publications, 1986


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