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Download page #123 - Flood Frequency Analysis - April 29 - May 3 2024.
#123 - Flood Frequency Analysis - April 29 - May 3 2024
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The material on this page may be updated throughout the class.
IMPORTANT LINKS
Web Links
- This page (link) - https://www.hec.usace.army.mil/confluence/prospect/123-flood-frequency-analysis-april-29-may-3-2024
- iRoster; please sign in prior to class: https://ulc.usace.army.mil/launch.aspx
- Pre-test and post-test on Blackboard: https://usace.llc.army.mil/
- To access tests, students go to “Course Materials” (blue button on left in Blackboard), select Examination/Testing Materials, select appropriate test or the EOCQ.
- Before the pre-test and post-test, students need to log completely out of Blackboard and then log back in!
- ULC End of Course Questionnaire: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/05mcdhVcWZ
- Software Downloads
- HEC-HMS v4.12-beta.6: https://www.hec.usace.army.mil/software/hec-hms/downloads.aspx
- HEC-SSP v2.3.1-beta.1: v2.3.1-beta.1 download
- ZIP of class materials: Flood Frequency Analysis Materials.zip
INSTRUCTORS
- Coordinator: Greg Karlovits Karlovits_bio_2024_Prospect.pdf
- Mike Bartles Bartles_bio_2024_Prospect.pdf
- Daniel Black Black_bio_2024_Prospect.pdf
- Avital Breverman Breverman_bio_2024_Prospect.pdf
- Ryan Cahill
- Beth Faber Faber_bio_2023_Prospect-1.pdf
- David Ho Ho_bio_2024_Prospect.pdf
- Melissa Mika Mika_bio_2024_Prospect.pdf
AGENDA
Monday, April 29 | |||||
| Start Time | End Time | Duration | Topic | Instructor | Links to Material |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0800 | 0830 | 30 | Admin/Introductions/Pre-Test | Ensure you have signed into iRoster: https://ulc.usace.army.mil/launch.aspx | |
| 0830 | 1130 | 180 | Lecture 1/Demo 1: Basics of Probability, Statistics, and Understanding Data
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| 1130 | 1230 | 60 | Lunch | ||
| 1230 | 1345 | 75 | Workshop 1: Estimating Probability Distributions (Empirical, Normal/Log-Normal) | workshop 1, Empirical/Graphical, Normal, LogNormal | |
| 1345 | 1400 | 15 | Break | ||
| 1400 | 1430 | 30 | Lecture 2: Time-Series Analysis | ||
| 1430 | 1545 | 75 | Lecture 3/Demo 2: Introduction to HEC-SSP
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| 1545 | 1700 | 75 | Workshop 2: Introduction to HEC-SSP | Introduction to HEC-SSP | |
Tuesday, April 30 | |||||
| Start Time | End Time | Duration | Topic | Instructor | Links to Material |
| 0800 | 0815 | 15 | Lecture 4: Introduction to Block Maxima | ||
| 0815 | 0845 | 30 | Lecture 5: Update of Bulletin 17B to 17C (history and need) | L5 Bulletin 17B to 17C and EMA 2024.pptx | |
| 0845 | 0900 | 15 | Break | ||
| 0900 | 1015 | 75 | Lecture 6: Parametric Modeling and EMA Basics | ||
| 1015 | 1030 | 15 | Demo 3: Bulletin 17C Analysis in HEC-SSP | Bulletin 17C | Expected Moments Algorithm Examples | |
| 1030 | 1115 | 45 | Workshop 3: Bulletin 17C and EMA in HEC-SSP | Using Bulletin 17C Methodology within HEC-SSP (only do Tasks 1 - 3) | |
| 1115 | 1215 | 60 | Lunch | ||
| 1215 | 1330 | 75 | Lecture 7: Non-Standard Data, Outliers, Historical Data | L7 outliers and historical 2024.pptx | |
| 1330 | 1445 | 75 | Workshop 4: Frequency Curves with Low Outlier and Historical Information | Using Bulletin 17C Methodology within HEC-SSP (Task 4) Frequency Curves with Low Outlier and Historical Information (all tasks) | |
| 1445 | 1500 | 15 | Break | ||
| 1500 | 1615 | 75 | Lecture 8: Uncertainty in Frequency Analysis | ||
| 1615 | 1700 | 45 | Workshop 5: Exercises with Uncertainty in Excel | uncertainty workshop | |
Wednesday, May 1 | |||||
| Start Time | End Time | Duration | Topic | Instructor | Links to Material |
| 0800 | 0845 | 45 | Lecture 9: Regional Skew | ||
| 0845 | 0930 | 45 | Workshop 6: Influence of Regional Skew |
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| 0930 | 0945 | 15 | Break | ||
| 0945 | 1045 | 60 | Lecture 10: Modelling Mixed Populations | L10 Mixed Populations.pptx | |
| 1045 | 90 | Workshop 7: Mixed Populations in HEC-SSP | Mixed Population Analysis | ||
| 1315 | 60 | Lunch | |||
| 1315 | 1415 | 60 | Lecture 11: Graphical Frequency Analysis | L11 Graphical Frequency Analysis 2024.pptx | |
| 1415 | 1430 | 15 | Demo 4: Graphical Frequency Analysis | ||
| 1430 | 1445 | 15 | Break | ||
| 1445 | 1530 | 45 | Lecture 12: Developing Unregulated Time-Series | ||
| 1530 | 1630 | 60 | Workshop 8: Developing Unregulated Time-Series | ||
Thursday, May 2 | |||||
| Start Time | End Time | Duration | Topic | Instructor | Links to Material |
| 0800 | 0830 | 30 | Lecture 13: Correlation | ||
| 0830 | 0915 | 45 | Lecture 14: Streamflow Record Extension | Ryan Cahill | |
| 0915 | 1045 | 90 | Workshop 9: Record Extension using HEC-SSP | Ryan Cahill | Annual Peak Flow Record Extension Willamette Flow Frequency Report |
| 1045 | 1100 | 15 | Break | ||
| 1100 | 1145 | 45 | Lecture 15: Frequency Curves in Data-Poor Environments | Greg Karlovits | |
| 1145 | 1200 | 15 | Demo 5: USGS StreamStats | USGS StreamStats Demonstration | |
| 1200 | 1300 | 60 | Lunch | ||
| 1300 | 1345 | 45 | Lecture 16: Coincident Frequency Analysis | L16 coincident frequency 2024.pptx | |
| 1345 | 1445 | 60 | Workshop 10: Coincident Frequency Analysis | Coincident Frequency Analysis | |
| 1445 | 1500 | 15 | Break | ||
| 1500 | 1600 | 60 | Lecture 17: Peaks Over Threshold/Partial Duration Series | ||
| 1600 | 1700 | 60 | Workshop 11: Peaks Over Threshold/Partial Duration Series | Partial Duration Series using HEC-SSP and Excel | |
Friday, May 3 | |||||
| Start Time | End Time | Duration | Topic | Instructor | Links to Material |
| 0800 | 0930 | 90 | Lecture 18: Precipitation Frequency to Flow Frequency with HEC-HMS
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| 0930 | 1100 | 90 | Workshop 12: Precipitation Frequency to Flow Frequency with HEC-HMS | Modeling Flow-Frequency Relationships using HEC-HMS | |
| 1100 | 1130 | 30 | Post-Test and Feedback | Post-Test on Blackboard: https://usace.llc.army.mil/ | |