Forecasting River Discharge and Runoff with a Python-based Statistical Machine Learning Tool
Adnan Rajib, The University of Texas at Arlington
In the face of an uncertain climate and increasing extreme weather events, it is challenging to predict river discharge and surface runoff. Efficient forecasting helps all aspects of watershed management, including ...

RisingSeas: An Online Python Tool to Study Sea Level Rise Projections and Trend Analysis
Adnan Rajib, The University of Texas at Arlington
Icebergs melt, seas surge, cities drown. Around the world, from Venice's sinking streets to Bangladesh's desperate plight, sea level rise has significant implications on coastal communities, ecosystems, ...

Automatic Identification and Mapping of Global Floodplains in A Web Browser
Adnan Rajib, The University of Texas at Arlington
Floods have become more frequent worldwide throughout the years as human influence and climate change have increasingly altered the environment1,2. With increasing awareness against flood hazards, there has been a ...

How Pennsylvania Disposes of Brines Safely
Tao Wen, Syracuse University
We will explore the PA Oil and Gas Mapping tool in this portion of the exercise. For this module, you will learn how to query data, use basic functions and extract data. You will also be shown how to specifically ...

Creating a Time Series Plot in Excel
Tutorial page demonstrating how to create a time-series plot in Microsoft Excel using USGS streamflow data, covering data selection, scatter plot generation with smooth lines, and formatting axes, titles, and legends for professional visualization. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Introduction to Flood Frequency Analysis
Siddharth Saksena, Purdue University-Main Campus
The objective of this step is to familiarize students with the concept of flood frequency analysis. After reading the information provided in this step, the students will be able to understand the importance of ...

Plotting the Flood Frequency Curve using Gumbel Distribution
Siddharth Saksena, Purdue University-Main Campus
The objective of this step is to make the students familiar with the concept of flood frequency analysis. This step assumes that the user already has information on the peak streamflow data for a USGS gauge ...

Downloading Annual Peak Streamflow Data from USGS
Siddharth Saksena, Purdue University-Main Campus
This step demonstrates how to download the United States Geological Survey's (USGS) annual peak streamflow data recorded at a USGS gauging station in the United States. In this step, the students will use the ...

Stationary and nonstationary behavior
Jasmine Gregory, North Carolina State University at Raleigh
Stationarity and nonstationarity are terms you may have encountered previously if you've taken water or climate related courses and are important for understanding changes in the Earth System. But what do ...

Autocorrelation analysis of rainfall-runoff data
Tianfang Xu, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The goal of this unit is to build a model to simulate stream discharge. In this step, we will explore what are important factors that affect discharge.

Calculate the amount of new event water in the stream at each time point using isotope and discharge data
Anne Jefferson, Kent State University at Kent
Using the products of previous steps, you will use a two end-member mixing model to separate the hydrograph of the West Branch of the Mahoning River for the event that occurred April 3-6, 2014.

Downloading Discharge and Precipitation Data from HydroClient and Interpreting it with Graphs in Excel
Liza Brazil, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc
The following step demonstrates how to use the HydroClient web interface to get time series data for discharge and precipitation from multiple data sources located near Lake Tahoe, CA during 2012. The procedure to ...

Estimating the Total Annual Evapotranspiration depth using the Annual Watershed Balance concept
Nikhil Sangwan, Purdue University-Main Campus
The objective of this step is to estimate the total annual evapotranspiration depth in the study area by applying the law of mass conservation in the watershed. Using a simple bucket model, the change in watershed ...

Computing Excess Rainfall Hyetograph using SCS CN Method
Educational step page detailing how to compute excess rainfall hyetographs using the SCS Curve Number method in Excel, covering rainfall abstractions, conceptual and practical learning outcomes, data inputs/outputs, and related hydrology exercises. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Derivation of Unit Hydrograph
This educational webpage provides a step-by-step guide for hydrology students to derive a unit hydrograph using spreadsheet-based analysis of excess rainfall and direct runoff data from a historical storm event in Hall Creek, Indiana, covering conceptual and practical outcomes, data inputs, and instructions for computation in MS Excel. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Application of Unit Hydrograph to Derive Direct Runoff Hydrograph
Educational webpage detailing the application of unit hydrographs to derive direct runoff hydrographs through convolution, using MS Excel, with learning outcomes, data inputs, and step-by-step computational instructions. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Baseflow Separation Using Recession Method
This educational webpage details a hydrology exercise on baseflow separation using the recession method, covering conceptual and practical learning outcomes, required software (MS Excel), data inputs from Hall Creek, Indiana, and step-by-step instructions for deriving baseflow and direct runoff hydrographs from streamflow data. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Investigating Chartiers Creek, PA for Potential Methane Sources
Liza Brazil, Consortium of Universities for the Advancement of Hydrologic Science, Inc; Tao Wen, Syracuse University; Clara Cogswell; Susan Brantley, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Students will use HydroClient to discover, view, and download methane data collected by the Shale Network. To further investigate the area, Students will use PA DEP Oil and Gas Mapping tool to locate nearby wells. ...

Downloading USGS Streamflow Data from Internet into a Text File
Instructional webpage guiding users through downloading USGS streamflow data from the NWIS website into a text file, covering real-time and historical daily data retrieval, station identification, and file export using tab-separated format for hydrology education purposes. auto-generated The author of this page didn't provide a brief description so this one sentence summary was created by an AI tool. It may not be completely accurate.

Calculating the Total Annual Precipitation
Nikhil Sangwan, Purdue University-Main Campus
The objective of this step is to calculate the total annual depth of precipitation from a given precipitation time series . We have used the 15 minutes interval historical precipitation data, recorded at the ...