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701-1260-00L 2.5 Credits MSC , NDS D-USYS , D-ERDW , D-BAUG
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Climatological and Hydrological Field Work

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Martin Hirschi, Dr. Dominik Michel, Dr. Michael Rösch
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:23:09

Abstract

Practical work using selected measurement techniques in meteorology and hydrology. The course consists of field work with different measuring systems to determine turbulence, radiation, soil moisture, evapotranspiration, discharge and the atmospheric state as well as of data analysis.

Objective

Learning of elementary concepts and practical experience with meteorological and hydrological measuring systems as well as data analysis.

Content

Practical work using selected measurement techniques in meteorology and hydrology. The course consists of field work with different measuring systems to determine turbulence, radiation, soil moisture, evapotranspiration, discharge and the atmospheric state as well as of data analysis.

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General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC , NDS
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Max Places
30
Priority: Registration for the course unit is until 05.02.2023 only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
practical/laboratory course Climatological and Hydrological Field Work
Block course Location: Three days field work in the hydrological research catchment Rietholzbach (05.06. - 07.06.) and two days (08.06./09.06.) at ETH for analysis.
  • 05.06. - 07.06 Date 08:00-19:00 (Ex te rn)
  • 08.06. - 09.06 Date 08:15-19:00 (CHN F 46)
40 h semesterly

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