Institute for Climate, Energy and Disaster Solutions (ICEDS) - Analysis of Flood Frequency (FFA) and Previous Flood Events in Noosa
Collect and analyse hydrological data for assessing flood frequency in the Noosa area.
Student opportunity type
Degree level
About
ICEDS connects people with climate, energy & disaster-risk research from The Australian National University.
Our goal is to advance innovative solutions to address climate change, energy system transitions and disasters. We facilitate integrated approaches to research, teaching and policy, industry and community engagement across disciplines.
The Disaster Solutions team within ICEDS is focused on exploring innovative ways to prevent, prepare for and respond to disasters.
Project: Analysis of Flood Frequency (FFA) and Previous Flood Events in Noosa
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Internship details |
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Internship Availability |
Summer, 2024 |
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Internship Discipline/s |
Science (water resources) |
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Internship Level |
3rd yr undergraduate, or PG coursework |
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Available to International Students |
Yes |
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Preferred Project Skills |
Time series analysis in spreadsheets and other similar packages for FFA |
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Clearances Required |
No |
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Host Supervisor |
Program Manager, Disaster Solutions, ICEDS |
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Location |
ICEDS (Coombs Building) and MSI (Hannah Neumann Building) |
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Project Opportunities/Benefits for the Intern |
Better understanding on time series and statistical analysis of hydrological data which can be used in other disciplines as wellenhancement of GIS skills |
Summary:
This project collects and analyses hydrological data for assessing flood frequency in different available hydrometric stations in the territory of Noosa council and selected locations in this area.