Environmental Data Collection and Analysis

Course guarantor:

David Zumr

Lecturer:

Jakub Jeřábek, Petr Kavka, David Zumr

Tutor:

Jakub Jeřábek, Petr Kavka, David Zumr

Supervisor:

Department of Landscape Water Conservation

Synopsis:

The course covers modern techniques for monitoring of meteorological, hydrological and hydropedological variables and processes in the cultural landscape. Students will learn how to design the monitoring networks for the both long term and short term monitoring, how to optimize available instrumentation. Students will learn the basics of the environmental data analysis, interpretation and visualization.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

Syllabus of tutorials:

Study Objective:

Study materials:

•Relevant articles in technical journals

•Software manuals

•Hewitt, C. N. Methods of Environmental Data Analysis, Environmental Management Series, Springer, 2012

•McBean, E. A., Rovers A.F. Statistical Procedures for Analysis of Environmental Monitoring Data and Risk Assessment, Prentice Hall PTR, 1998

•Maindonald J.H., Braun J. Data Analysis and Graphics Using R - An Example-Based Approach, 3rd edn, Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2024/2025:

Time-table is not available yet

Time-table for summer semester 2024/2025:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: