Learn how to utilize QGIS, a free and open-source desktop geographic information system, for water modeling. This course covers essential tools for hydrological analysis, styling flow direction, and creating catchment maps. The teaching method includes live demonstrations and introductions by experts in the field. This course is designed for water modellers looking to enhance their skills in geospatial data analysis using QGIS.
Overview
Syllabus
- Welcome | QGIS resource overview
- Hans van der Kwast introduction
- QGIS tools | As integrator
- QGIS plugins | How to install
- QGIS demonstration
- Kurt Menke introduction | Visualising Hydrological data in QGIS
- Generating contours | Styling channels
- QGIS Print composer | Custom legend patches
- Gold creek catchment
- Map Themes | Locator Maps | 3D
- QGIS for Hydrological Applications 2nd Ed | Discover QGIS 3.x 2nd Ed
- QGIS essentials for water modelling live training
- Q&A
- #shamelessplugs
- Takeaways | Wrapup
Taught by
Australian Water School
