Physical Hydrology

Graduate course, Department of Civil Engineering, Jeonbuk National University

Instructor: Daeha Kim

A graduate course on the physical processes that move water through the land surface and the lower atmosphere. Starting from the water and energy balances, it covers precipitation, radiation and the surface energy balance, evaporation and evapotranspiration (Penman–Monteith, Priestley–Taylor, and the complementary relationship), snowmelt, soil water and infiltration, groundwater flow, runoff generation, catchment water balance and the Budyko framework, and hydrology in a changing climate.

Course content

Online textbook — coming soon