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Introductions – Stream Ecology (NR 280). Welcome! The Syllabus Blackboard content Labs/Field Trips Hurricane Irene What next?. Last 7 Days Winooski River at Essex Junction. Last 120 Days Winooski River at Essex Junction. Annual Peak Flows from 1927.
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Introductions – Stream Ecology (NR 280) • Welcome! • The Syllabus • Blackboard content • Labs/Field Trips • Hurricane Irene • What next?
Annual Peak Flows from 1927 Peak flow 08/29/2011 16:15 EDT 38,900 cfs Peak flow for Winooski River at Montpelier 08/28/2011 22:30 EDT 14,600 cfs
Effects of Hurricane Irene NBC story on flooding in Vemont http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/44305129/ns/weather/#.Tlxe1qiy794 Videos from 29 August 2011 (~12-18h after peak rainfall from Hurricane Irene but only a few hours before peak discharge. Images for Winooski River tour, mid-day 29 August 2011 Flow over IBM dam Flow below Rt 15 bridge east of Essex Junction Flow at Cascades in Winooski Flow at Winooski River mouth – scan from bank to bank Eddy at Winooski River mouth – true left bank Floating tree at Winooski River mouth
Introductions – Stream Ecology (NR 280) • Welcome! • The Syllabus • Blackboard content • Labs/Field Trips • Hurricane Irene • What next?