TS501 Evapotranspiration

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code TS501
Name Evapotranspiration
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Yüksek Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MUSTAFA ÜNLÜ


Course Goal

Defining the concept of evapotranspiration that forms the basis of irrigation programming, and evapotranspiration affecting factors, the determination of evapotranspiration methods.

Course Content

Soil-Water-Atmosphere System, general definitions related with evapotranspiration, effective factors-solar radiation, radiation balance, energy balance and hydrological balance, evaporation and transpiration, evapotranspiration measurement methods, microclimatologic methods, empirical methods.

Course Precondition

There are no prerequisites.

Resources

Irrigation Textbook, CU. Faculty of Agriculture Textbooks Publication No: 174 / 52. Related publications and WEB resources

Notes

Lecture notes


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learning of the concept of evapotranspiration and the factors that affecting evapotranspiration.
LO02 Learning of the methods used to determine evapotranspiration and their use cases.
LO03 Learns package programs that calculate plant water consumption.
LO04 Learns the usage areas of plant water consumption.
LO05 Learns the equipment used to determine the water consumption of crops.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to develop and deepen the level of expertise degree qualifications based on the knowledge acquired in the field of agriculture and irrigation structures 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to understand the interaction between irrigation and agricultural structures and related disciplines 3
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Qualified in devising projects in agricultural structures and irrigation systems.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Conducts land applications,supervises them and assures of development
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to support his specilist knowledge with qualitative and quantitative data. Can work in different disciplines. 4
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Solves problems by establishing cause and effect relationship 5
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to apply theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of agricultural structures and irrigation department 2
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Able to carry out a study independently on a subject. 2
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Has the ability to design and apply analytical, modelling and experimental researches, to analyze and interpret complex issues occuring in these processes.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Can access resources on his speciality, makes good use of them and updates his knowledge constantly. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Has the ability to use computer software in agricultural structures and irrigation; can use informatics and communications technology at an advanced level. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Soil-Water-Atmosphere System The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Radiation and Water Balance concepts The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Definitions of water vapor in the atmosphere The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Evapotranspiration concept, definition, and the factors affecting evapotranspiration The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Determination of actual evapotranspiration, field plots, and water budget methods The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Lysimeters and types used to determine actual evapotranspiration The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Micrometeorological methods used to determine actual evapotranspiration, advantages and limitations The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam The relevant sections from different sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
9 Bowen Ratio Energy Balance and Eddy correlation methods to determine evapotranspiration. The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Potential and the reference evapotranspiration concepts The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Empirical methods used to determine evapotranspiration The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Blaney-Criddle, Radiation and Penman methods used to determine evapotranspiration The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Pan Evaporation andPenman Monteith Methods used to determine evapotranspiration The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Determination of plant growth coefficient (kc) and use of irrigation scheduling The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 Computer software packages programmes for determining evapotranspiration and use The relevant sections from different sources Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams The relevant sections from different sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav
17 Term Exams The relevant sections from different sources Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Sözlü Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS