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Tutorials of Sustainable Design of Water Resources Systems - 2018
Sustainable Design of Water Resources System is a subject included in the study plan of the master degree programs in Civil Engineering and Earth Resources Engineering at the University of Bologna. The course will be taught during 48 hours of frontal teaching, including lectures given by the teacher and exercises developed by collaborative work by students and the teacher.
Tutorials of Coastal Engineering - 2018
The course on Coastal Engineering is included in the study plan of the master degree program in Civil Engineering (curriculum Off-shore Engineering) at the University of Bologna. The part of course that I am teaching counts 32 hours of lectures. The teacher will make extensive use of interactivity, with the options illustrated below.
Master degree course on Mountain Rivers Training (2017-2018) (in Italian)
Web site providing information, tutorials and videos for the master degree course on Mountain Rivers Training. The web page is in Italian.
Tutorials of Coastal Engineering - 2017
The course on Coastal Engineering is included in the study plan of the master degree program in Civil Engineering (curriculum Off-shore Engineering) at the University of Bologna. The course will be taught during 32 hours of frontal teaching, including lectures given by the teacher and exercises developed by collaborative work by students and the teacher.
Tutorials of Sustainable Design of Water Resources Systems - 2017
The course on Sustainable Design of Water Resources System is included in the study plan of the master degree programs in Civil Engineering (curriculum Infrastructure Design in River Basins) and Earth Resources Engineering at the University of Bologna. The course will be taught during 48 hours of frontal teaching, including lectures given by the teacher and exercises developed by collaborative work by students and the teacher.
Insegnamento di Costruzioni Idrauliche M (2016-2017)
Sito di riferimento per l'insegnamento, le esercitazioni ed il materiale a supporto della didattica. Questa pagina internet mette a disposizione degli studenti le informazioni ed il materiale di supporto per l'insegnamento (1 modulo, 6 crediti formativi universitari) di Costruzioni Idrualiche M indirizzato agli studenti dell'Università di Bologna. Gli studenti potranno inoltre trovare i video delle lezioni sul la playlist dell'insegnamento nel mio canale youtube.
Tutorials for Advanced Hydrology - 2016
Please find here below the slides and tutorial documents of the course on Advanced Hydrology. Please send me an e-mail if you would like to fix an appointment for further clarifications on the classes. Please note that the documents below are first copied from the past year's list and will be continuously updated as lectures go on. Therefore please check the current page once in a while. Moreover, please do not forget that the videos of the lectures are available here.
Tutorials Costruzioni Idrauliche M 2015-2016
The documents below are useful references that were used for teaching the subject. The documents will be updated during the semester and therefore the students are kindly invited to visit this page once in a while.
Tutorials for Advanced Hydrology and Water Resources Management - 2015
Please find here below the slides and tutorial documents of the course on Advanced Hydrology and Water Resources Management. Please send me an e-mail if you would like to fix an appointment for further clarifications on the classes. Please note that the documents below are first copied from the past year's list and will be continuously updated as lectures go on. Therefore please check the current page once in a while.
Tutorials Costruzioni Idrauliche M (2014-2015)
The documents below are useful references that were used for teaching the subject. The documents will be updated during the semester and therefore the students are kindly invited to visit this page once in a while.
My presentation at the EGU22 meeting "Uncertainty assessment with Bluecat: Recognising randomness as a fundamental component of physics"
My presentation at the EGU22 meeting titled "Uncertainty assessment with Bluecat: Recognising randomness as a fundamental component of physics" is available at the link below.
Thank you for your interest.
Ciao,
Alberto
My presentation "Climate change and frequency of hydrometeorological extremes. What solutions?" (in Italian) to the meeting "I Lincei per il clima", Genoa, March 15, 2022
My presentation at the meeting "I Lincei per il clima", Genoa, March 15, 2022 is available for download at the link below. The title is "Climate change and frequency of hydrometeorological extremes. What solutions?", it is in Italian and addressed to students of the high school.
Thank you for your interest.
Best,
Alberto
Scientific paper: Influence of Urban Areas on Surface Water Loss in the Contiguous United States
The scientific paper "Influence of Urban Areas on Surface Water Loss in the Contiguous United States" has been just published on AGU Advances. It is available open access.
The paper got the AGU Advances Editor's highlight.
Scientific paper: Bluecat: A Local Uncertainty Estimator for Deterministic Simulations and Predictions
The paper "Bluecat: A Local Uncertainty Estimator for Deterministic Simulations and Predictions" has been accepted for publication in Water Resources Research.
The plain language abstract reads as:
My presentation at the meeting "Water that will be. Climate change: new challenges and solutions for water supply"
At the link below my presentation at the meeting "Water that will be. Climate change: new challenges and solutions for water supply", held in Bologna on December 14th 2021, can be downloaded. The title is: "Climate change and water: New Scenarios, New engineering, New solutions" (in Italian).
The video of my contribution is available here (from time 33'28").
TV reports on the event are available below (in Italian):
1st Workshop on "Novel hydrological concepts for the engineering practice", Bologna, September 29, 2021
The Workshop "Novel hydrological concepts for the engineering practice" has taken place in Bologna on September 29, 2021. It has been organised to celebrate the degree Honoris Causa in Environmental Engineering that has been awarded by the University of Bologna to Günter Blöschl. The emergency due to COVID19 imposed a severe restriction to the number of attendants and therefore the audience was not large.
My presentation at the IX Parmenides Conference, Bari October 20, 2021
My presentation at the IX Parmenides Conference, held in Bari on October 19-21, 2001 and titled "Circles of sustainability to promote a dynamic and sustainable governance model in the face of climate change" is available at the link below.
Thank you for your interest.
Ciao,
Alberto
My presentation (in Italian) to the "Hydrology Days 2021" titled "Bluecat: Un metodo innovativo per studiare l’incertezza di previsioni di deflussi fluviali", Naples October 1, 2021
My presentation to the Hydrology Days 2021 (Naples, September 30 and October 1st, 2021) is available for download at the link below. The title is "Bluecat: Un metodo innovativo per studiare l’incertezza di previsioni di deflussi fluviali". It is the first presentation of Bluecat in the Italian language.
Thank you for your interest.
Ciao,
Alberto
The Bluecat Home Page
Bluecat extended to multimodel predictions.
New versions of the Bluecat software, now available in the Python environment. Jump to section of this page dedicated to the last Bluecat development.
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My presentation at the meeting "Towards an institutional agremeent for water: the perspectives of stakeholders" (in Italian).
My presentation at the meeting "Towards an institutional agreement for water: the perspectives of stakeholders" (in Italian), titled: "Three priorities for water governance" is available at the link below.
Thank you for your interest.
All the best,
Alberto
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