Using Open Data, QGIS and HEC-RAS for Hydraulic Modelling
Short or summer course
Content of the course will cover the following topics: Introduction to Open Source software for GIS and hydrological modelling; Spatial Data Infrastructures for Open Access Water Data; Using QGIS to digitize vector layers from a scanned map; Using QGIS for importing tabular data into GIS, data correction and interpolation; Spatial analysis using map algebra; Using QGIS for catchment and stream delineation; Create catchment maps with QGIS; Introduction to river flow routing; Basic equations of unsteady flow in rivers; Introduction to HEC-RAS. Modelling capabilities; Modelling Floods using HEC-RAS; Structures; Modelling complex cases, including dam breaks.
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Duration
12 days
ECTS credits
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Tuition fee 2023/2024
EU/EEA
The EU/EEA rate is the regular fee for students from within the EU/EEA.
€ 3,500
Non-EU/EEA
The non-EU/EEA rate is the rate for students from outside the EU/EEA.
€ 3,500
Admission
Application requirements
It is expected that participants have good computer skills and basic knowledge of hydraulics.
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| Tuition fees | |
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| € 3,500 | |
| € 3,500 | |
InstitutionalThe institutional rate is for all students who have already obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree and who want to start a second programme leading to a degree at the same level or at a lower level. |
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| Start date | App. deadline EU/EEA | App. deadline Non-EU/EEA |
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| 9 Oct '23 | 9 Sep '23 | 9 Sep '23 |
| 10 Jun '24 | 10 May '24 | 10 May '24 |
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Contact
IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Main addressWestvest 7
2611 AX Delft
015 - 2151715
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