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Lesson 4 Data Management

Lesson Overview

Managing the data used by decision makers and in hydrologic products is one of an HPM’s top priorities. This includes ensuring the staff knows how to use various QC tools to remove bad data so the applications produce reliable displays.

This lesson provides information on sources of hydrologic data and making them available for use by hydrologic applications.

By the end of this lesson, you should be able to:

  • Define quality assurance (QA) and quality control (QC).
  • List several hydrologic data sources.
  • Identify where information from the Integrated Hydrologic Forecast System is used.
  • List methods for verifying HydroBase data.

Instructions

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