Hydrosystems Engineering and Management

The main research focus of the Hydrosystems Engineering and Management (HEM) group is on land-water systems and urban water management with novel methodologies and interdisciplinary research. HEM is one of five research groups of WE3.
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The group works on globally important rural and urban land-water systems. Our aim is to move to a new level of modeling, system understanding, and impact assessment using remote sensing, smart monitoring and modelling systems. Our research provides solutions for sustainable water management, land use, hydropower, flood and drought management.

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Google Earth Applications in Snow Monitoring

Doctoral Researcher Amirhossein Ahrari, who is part of the Hydrosystems Engineering and Management research group, has created a collection of Google Earth Engine tutorials about snow monitoring using earth observation satellite images. You can access the playlist through the link below.