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Forward thinking in natural resources management
a blog by Bart Hilhorst

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a blog by Bart Hilhorst
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Bart Hilhorst has over twenty-five years of experience in land and water resources management, with a focus on forward thinking in natural resources development and use.

Contact him at: hilhorst@fireflybay.com

 

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A new tool for the hydrometric toolbox: monitoring river discharge from space

The hydrometric toolbox The hydrometric toolbox comprises a set of methodologies to…
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Case study: rating curve for Momba hydrometric station

Developing rating curves is a recurrent theme on this blog. The rating…
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Developing rating curves: the “hydraulic approach” versus complex statistical methods (for hydrographers only)

Researchers continue to investigate new methods to develop better rating curves. Examples…
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A roadmap to defensible streamflow data

The concept of defensible water data adds a new dimension to hydro-monitoring.…
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rating curve

Reviewing a video of flood flows at Rio El Piro hydro station (for hydrographers only)

Measuring flood flows is tricky. It’s difficult to have a team of…
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hydrometry

Rating curve versus optical flow sensor? (only for hydrographers)

For most rivers, measuring discharge on a continuous basis has been elusive.…
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ephemeral river

Measuring Water Levels in Intermittent and Ephemeral Rivers (Only for Hydrographers)

Discharge time series provide essential information for most water resources management decisions.…
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Distinct Rating Types: an Example for a Middle Reach of a River (only for hydrographers)

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not…
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flow measurement to develop a rating curve

The Fast Lane to Better Water Data

Better water data lead to better decisions on scarce water resources. Good…
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Stage discharge relation

The Surface Velocity Radar is an Option for Mpologoma Hydro Station

A previous post on this blog discussed the Surface Velocity Radar (SVR).…
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