International Distance Learning Course in
Advanced Topics in Hydraulics, Hydrological Sciences
and Hydrometeorology for RA-II for professionals
working in hydrological forecasting and design flood
analysis in Asian Region was organized by
National Water Academy (NWA),
Pune,
World
Meteorological Organization (WMO) &
COMET from
27 January to 6 March 2015. This advanced course is
designed to meet the needs of hydrological
forecasters who require more advanced training in
selected hydraulic and hydrological modeling topics.
This advanced course is specially for the
participants who have successfully completed the
Basic Course or who
have requisite knowledge on the subject. Details
about course are available
here
Upon completion of this course, participants will
be able to:
* Understand distributed hydrological models for
flow forecasting
* Have a basic understanding of methods and
techniques used in ensemble stream-flow prediction
* Describe basic features of the dam failure
modelling process
* Understand various aspects of tropical
meteorology, including rainfall analysis and
forecasting
* Define key motivations and purposes of performing
forecast verification
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