Hydrometeorology
| Title | ΥΔΡΟΜΕΤΕΩΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ / Hydrometeorology |
| Code | GMC 543Ε |
| Faculty | Sciences |
| School | Geology |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Theodoros Mavrommatis |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 40001803 |
Programme of Study: PPS-Tmīma Geōlogías (2020-sīmera)
Registered students: 1
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Elective Courses | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Academic Year | 2022 – 2023 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 600215879
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Class Schedule
| Building | Μετεωρολογίας |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | "ΚΥΡΙΑΖΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ" (234) |
| Calendar | Παρασκευή 17:00 έως 19:00 |
| Building | Μετεωρολογίας |
| Floor | Ισόγειο |
| Hall | "ΚΥΡΙΑΖΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΣ" (234) |
| Calendar | Παρασκευή 19:00 έως 20:00 |
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Knowledge Deepening / Consolidation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600215879
- At the Website of the School: http://www.geo.auth.gr/courses/gmc/gmc543e/
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
- English (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
This course provides student a qualitative understanding of hydrologic processes and an introduction to methods for quantifying hydrologic parameters and processes.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Work in an international context
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Design and manage projects
- Respect natural environment
Course Content (Syllabus)
Definitions-objectives. The water budget. Elements of the surface cyclone of water. Meteorological contributions to surface cycle of water (rain, mechanisms, types, calculation of rain water of an area). Storm models. Probable rainfall maxima. Evaporation-Calculation methods.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Multimedia
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Description
1) All class material (PowerPoint presentations)is available to all students.
2) The teacher communicates with students through e-mail.
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 85 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Reading Assigment | 2 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Exams | 3 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| Total | 90 |
Student Assessment
Description
Quality management system of the Quality Assurance Unit (MO.DI.P)
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Εισαγωγή στην υδρομετεωρολογία (Χ. Μπαλαφούτης, ΑΑ. Παπαδημητρίου)
Additional bibliography for study
Guide to hydrological practices.Data acquisition and processing, analysis, forecasting and other applications. WMO-No. 168, ISBN 92-63-15168-7, 1994.
Environmental hydrology (2nd ed.), edited by A.D.Ward, W.J.Elliot, CRC Press, ISBN 1-56670-616-5, 2004.
Last Update
06-04-2020
