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ENEN635

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Environmental Modelling

Schulich School of EngineeringEN - Schulich School of Engineering

Subject

ENEN - Environmental Engineering

Description

Introduction to environment modelling; steps involved in designing and building a model including conceptualization, formulation of the mathematical model, calibration, validation, sensitivity analysis, and scale dependency; characteristics, architecture and functioning of selected environmental models including solar radiation/energy modelling, evapotranspiration modelling, wind energy modelling, bioenergy modelling, potential species distribution modelling, forest fire danger forecasting, local warming modelling, river flow forecasting, modelling of vegetation phenological stages and mediated modelling.

Also known as: (Geomatics Engineering 583)

GFC Hours

(2-2)

Domestic Fee Rate Group

B

International Fee Rate Group

D

Courses may consist of a Lecture, Lab, Tutorial, and/or Seminar. Students will be required to register in each component that is required for the course as indicated in the schedule of classes. Practicums, internships or other experiential learning modalities are typically indicated as a Lab component.

Component

LAB

Component

LEC

Units

3

Repeat for Credit

No