CE 582 – Statistical Hydrology
Required textbook: Statistical Methods in Water Resources by Dennis R. Helsel, Robert M. Hirsch, Karen R. Ryberg, Stacey A. Archfield, and Edward J. Gilroy (2020) (pdf)
Offered Spring semester every even year
Contents
1 Lectures
- Syllabus review
- Lecture 1: Introduction to statistical hydrology
- Lecture 2: Characteristics and measures of hydrologic data
- Lecture 3: Probability plots
- Lecture 4: Central tendency
- Homework 1: Central tendency
- Lecture 5: Variability
- Lecture 6: Graphical data analysis
- Homework 2: Univariate regression analysis
- Lecture 7: Graphical comparisons and scatterplots
- Exercises 8: Chapter 2
- Lecture 9: Confidence intervals
- Project: Proposal presentation