Subjects

1. Catchment and water balance
Lecturer: Prof.dr.ir. Uhlenbrook
This lecture gives an introduction to the course and gives information about different uses of the hydrological cycle.

2. Precipitation and runoff
Lecturer: Prof.dr.ir. Uhlenbrook
This lecture focuses on two important parts of catchment hydrology: precipitation and runoff. Both processes will be described, as well as the relation between both.

3. Hydrology of coastal areas
Lecturer: Prof.dr.ir. Savenije
This lecture gives an introduction into the characteristics of estuaries and deals with the influence of tides and storm surges.

4. Salinity in estuaries
Lecturer: Prof.dr.ir. Savenije
This lecture describes the tidal dynamics in estuaries and deals with the processes in estuaries related to salt intrusion.

5. Coastal reservoirs and continental moisture recycling
Lecturer: Prof.dr.ir. Savenije
This lecture deals with two different subjects: coastal reservoirs and continental moisture recycling.

6. Where does water go when it rains
Lecturer: dr.ir. Hrachowitz
This lecture deals with the infiltration and flow pattern of water in and over the ground. Theory of tracers will be used to identify flow paths.

7. Flood surveys and flood propagation
Lecturer: dr. Bogaard
This lecture focuses on two important elements regarding floods: flood surveys and flood propagation.