Course detail

Climatology and hydrology

FAST-5S0Acad. year: 2015/2016

Basic information on climate amd hydrology
Subject consists of theoretical information and practical simple data processing

Language of instruction

Czech

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Helena Králová, CSc.

Department

Institute of Landscape Water Management (VHK)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge of natural sciences and geography

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Introduction, climate and landscape, meteorological and climate data
2. Climate of the Earth
3. Climate of the continents
4. Climate of Europe
5. Climate of CR
6. Climate changes
7. Atmospheric pollution
8. Bioclimatology
9. Introduction to hydrology, importance, development and classification of hydrology
10. Hydrosphere and basic nomenclature
11. Surface water
12. Sediments
13. Ground water

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Basic knowledge of climatology and hydrology

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Kemel, M.: Klimatologie, meteorologie, hydrologie. ČVUT Praha 1996
Králová H., Zvěřina, Z.: Vodohospodářská meteorologie a klimatologie. CERM Brno 2002

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hours, optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Helena Králová, CSc.

Exercise

26 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Helena Králová, CSc.