HFAM II Training Workshop
-Workshop Agenda-

Monday

8:30 a.m. Concepts in Simulation of Watershed Processes

  • Hydrologic Processes and Water Resource Management
  • Simulation Modeling Concepts
  • Examples of Applications
  • Hydrologic Simulation for Operation of Water Resource Facilities

12:00 noon Lunch

1:30 p.m. Hydrologic Simulation I

  • Interception
  • Infiltration/Soil Moisture
  • Surface Runoff/Overland Flow

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Tuesday

8:30 a.m. Hydrologic Simulation II

  • Interflow/Groundwater
  • Transpiration/Evaporation

Example: Segment Definition

11:30 a.m. Lunch in Redwood Creek Basin

1:30 p.m.

  • Parameter Definition
  • Model Calibration Methods

Example: Parameter Estimation

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Wednesday

8:30 a.m. Hydrologic Simulation III

  • Snow Processes: Snow Accumulation and Melt
  • Data Requirements

12:00 noon Lunch

1:30 p.m. Flow Routing

  • Open Channel Flow
  • Flow Routing Methods
  • Modeling Detention Basins and Reservoirs

Example: Model Calibration with HFAM II

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Thursday

8:30 a.m. HFAM II Model Structure and Features

  • Parameter Input
  • Database and Output Files
  • Other Features

12:00 Noon Lunch

1:30 p.m. Flow Forecasting with HFAM II

  • Short-term Forecasts
  • Probabilistic Forecasts
  • Data Considerations for Forecasts

Example: Model Calibration with HFAM

5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Friday

8:30 a.m. HFAM Applications

  • Reservoir Operations for Hydro, Irrigation and Water Supplies
  • Examples from Current Applications
  • Planning and Environmental Studies

12:00 Noon Lunch

1:30 p.m. Future Developments and Discussion

  • Conditional Flood Frequency
  • 'Optimal' Reservoir Operations

3:30 p.m. Adjourn


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