GLG 207
Spring 2002

Problem Set 1

  • Handed out on Friday, January 18
  • Due on Wednesday, January 30 at the beginning of class
  • Here are some conversion tables that might be useful. These are tables borrowed from Hornberger, Raffensperger, Wiberg and Eshleman (1998) Elements of Physical Hydrology, Johns Hopkins University Press.
  • Length conversions
  • Area conversions
  • Volume conversions
  • Discharge conversions
  • Velocity conversions

    • Answers to Problem Set 1

  • Click here for the answers. Be sure to understand all these. You will see problems like these again on the exams.
  • Note that I forgot to include mountain area glaciers in the glacier residence-time problem.

    • Flood Exercise

  • Handed out on Friday, February 1
  • Due on Monday, February 11
  • Help session on Wednesday, February 6, 5:20, Room 10, Shideler
  • Click here for the answers.

    • Groundwater Exercise

  • Handed out on Friday, February 15
  • Due on Friday, March 8
  • Help session on Tuesday, February 26, 5:00, Room 108, Shideler
  • Click here for help on on this exercise.
  • Click here for the contour map
  • Click here for the answers.

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