TRAINING NETWORK COURSE: “Mapping soil moisture: measurement, monitoring and modelling from the plot scale to the regional water budget”
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Organize | International Doctoral School eidA3, CeiA3 |
Recipients | Higher graduates, national and approved foreigners, related to the objectives of the course. Possession of an official Master’s degree will be positively valued. |
Professors | Dr. María José Polo Gómez Dr. María Cristina Aguilar Porro Dr. Javier Herrero Lantarón Dr. Agustín Millares Valenzuela Dr. Rafael Pimentel Leiva Dr. Alicia Jurado López Dr. Rafael Muñoz Carpena Dr. Claudia Notarnicola Dr. Nilda Sánchez Martín Dr. Z Bob SU Dr. María Patrocinio González Dugo |
Date | October 5-9, 2015 |
Schedule | 9.00-18.00 |
Location | Leonardo da Vinci Building. Rabanales Campus
Ctra. Madrid, km. 396. 14071 – Córdoba |
No. of places | 20 |
Inscription | http://www.ceia3.es/tnc/ |
Total hours | 41,5 |
Description and Contents | The general objective of this course is to offer the current state of knowledge in this field of study, both in the different sources of surface data and in the acquisition and assimilation techniques in hydrological/agricultural models, also showing recent experiences by groups of international prestige. CONTENTS: Module I. Introduction Module II. Quantifying soil moisture from measurement and modeling Module III. Remote sensing data for soil moisture mapping Module IV. Applications: Integrating measurements and models over agricultural areas and regional scales. |
Competencies | In this course the student will be provided with tools to analyze the influence of soil moisture on different agronomic and hydrological processes.
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Control procedure | – Assistance (10%) – Evaluation of practical work sessions in class (25%) – Participation in the open discussion of each daily session (10%) – Self-assessment results in Moodle (specific content test) (25%) – Evaluation of the final report to be delivered on the script provided, in Moodle, after the completion of the course (30%) |
Links of interest | http://www.ceia3.es/formacion/training-network-courses |