Climate Change Impacts on Extreme Event Hydrology
Offered By: Australian Water School via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the impacts of climate change on extreme event hydrology in this informative webinar featuring international and Australian experts. Delve into the challenges of developing design hydrographs for drainage infrastructure in light of increasing extreme precipitation intensity. Learn about the latest research and data sources from Bureau of Meteorology and CSIRO presenters, covering topics such as changes in sub-daily rainfall event intensity, the relationship between flood and extreme event precipitation, and Australian standards for selecting design events under climate change scenarios. Gain valuable insights through presentations on global focus, atmospheric effects, and design event selection, followed by an engaging Q&A session.
Syllabus
- Introductions.
- Global focus - David Curtis.
- Atmosphere effects- Jason Evans.
- Selecting design events - Janice Green.
- Q&A.
- Wrap-up.
Taught by
Australian Water School
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