HEC-HMS: Agenda


HEC-HMS: Agenda

This course will be offered in a virtual format. All times listed below are Eastern time. 

February 28, 2023

  • 10:00 AM - 1.1 Welcome, Housekeeping and Introductions
  • 11:15 AM - 1.2 Lecture –Hydrologic Design for Dams
  • 11:45 AM - 1.3 Lecture – Introduction to HEC-HMS
  • 12:15 PM - Instruction on Using Virtual Machines
  • 12:30 PM - Break 1
  • 1:00 PM - 1.4 Workshop 1
  • 1:30 PM - 1.5 Lecture – Basin Rainfall – Historical Events
  • 2:00 PM - 1.6 Lecture – Basin Rainfall – Hypothetical Events
  • 2:30 PM - 1.7 Workshop 2
  • 3:00 PM - Break 2
  • 3:30 PM - Workshop Review
  • 4:00 PM - 1.8 Lecture – Basin Rainfall – Temporal Distributions
  • 4:30 PM - Q&A

March 1, 2023

  • 10:00 AM - 2.1 Day 1 Overview
  • 10:15 AM - 2.2 Lecture – Basin Rainfall –Entry in HEC-HMS
  • 10:45 AM - 2.3 Workshop 3
  • 11:30 AM - Workshop Review
  • 12:00 PM - 2.4 Lecture –Loss Rate Methods
  • 12:30 PM - Break 1
  • 1:00 PM - 2.5 Lecture – Estimating NRCS CN
  • 1:30 PM - 2.6 Lecture – HEC-DSS
  • 1:45 PM - 2.7 Workshop 4
  • 2:30 PM - Workshop Review
  • 3:00 PM - Break 2
  • 3:30 PM - 2.8 Lecture – Synthetic Unit Hydrographs
  • 4:00 PM - 2.9 Lecture – Timing Parameters
  • 4:30 PM - Q&A

March 2, 2023

  • 10:00 AM - 3.1 Day 2 Overview
  • 10:15 AM - 3.2 Workshop 5
  • 11:00 AM - Workshop Review
  • 11:!5 AM - Lecture – Channel Routing
  • 11:45 AM - 3.4 Workshop 6
  • 12:15 PM - Workshop Review
  • 12:30 PM - Break 1
  • 1:00 PM - 3.5 Lecture – Estimates of Frequency Storms
  • 1:45 PM - 3.6 Lecture – Gage Analysis Example
  • 2:00 PM - 3.7 Lecture – The Basics of Calibration
  • 2:30 PM - 3.8 Lecture – Case Study
  • 3:00 PM - Break 2
  • 3:30 PM - 3.9 Workshop
  • 4:15 PM - Workshop Review
  • 4:30 PM - Q&A

March 3, 2023

  • 10:00 AM - 4.1 Day 3 Review
  • 10:15 AM - 4.2 Lecture – Reservoir Routing Part 1
  • 11:00 AM - 4.3 Lecture – Reservoir Routing Part 2
  • 11;30 AM - 4.4 Workshop 7
  • 12:30 PM - Break
  • 1:00 PM - Workshop Review
  • 1:30 PM - 4.5 Lecture – Uncertainty in Hydrologic Modeling
  • 2:00 PM - 4.6 Workshop 8
  • 3:00 PM - Break
  • 3:30 PM - Housekeeping
  • 3:45 PM - Workshop and Review
  • 4:30 PM - Q&A