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QGIS for Hydrological Applications: Recipes for Catchment Hydrology and Water Management QGIS 3.22+
Van der Kwast, H.; Menke, K. (2022). QGIS for Hydrological Applications: Recipes for Catchment Hydrology and Water Management QGIS 3.22+. Locate Press: Penticton. ISBN 978-0-9868052-3-3. 180 pp.
QGIS for Hydrological Applications: Recipes for Catchment Hydrology and Water Management QGIS 3.22+

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    Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium: (Hydro-)Informatica (HYDR)INFO 0143 [409853]

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  • Van der Kwast, H.
  • Menke, K.

Abstract
    This second edition workbook introduces hydrological topics to professionals in the water sector using state of the art functionality in QGIS. The book is also useful as a beginner’s course in GIS concepts, using in a problem-based learning approach.Designed to take advantage of the latest QGIS features, this book will guide you in improving your maps and analysis.The second edition adds the following new features:
    • Covers QGIS 3.22 and higher, with 10% more pages
    • Improved and shorter workflows
    • Raster Attribute Tables are introduced
    • PCRaster Tools plugin for stream and catchment delineation
    • Flow direction styling with arrows and 3D visualization
    • Create pie charts based on layer colors with the Data Plotly plugin
    • Using and creating legend patch shapes
    • Easier elevation gradient legends using new functionality
    • Use of dynamic text in the Print Layout
    With this book you'll learn to:
    • Georeference scanned maps
    • Digitize vectors
    • Import tabular data
    • Join attribute tables
    • Interpolate points to a raster
    • Apply map algebra
    • Delineate streams and catchments
    • Find and use Open Data
    • Calculate the percentage of land cover per subcatchment
    • Design beautiful catchment maps
    In addition to the core functionality of QGIS, you’ll be introduced to many useful plugins.The book is a complete resource and includes:
    • Lab exercises
    • Discussion questions
    • Links to videos with theory and explanations of the exercises

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