Adriano Paz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the Federal University of Paraíba (UFPB), Brazil. His research focuses on hydrologic modeling, Digital Elevation Models, GIS applications in water resources, urban drainage, and environmental monitoring, with a particular emphasis on developing methods and algorithms for terrain data processing. He has received notable recognition, including the ASCE-EWRI Best Case Study Award and the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, and actively contributes as a reviewer for leading journals in the field.
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Digital Elevation Models for Environmental Studies
Adriano Rolim da Paz
Introduction.- Geographic data.- Basic operations with rasters.- DEM: concepts, data sources and preparation.- Basic characterisation of the relief.- Flow directions.- Drainage network.- Watershed.- Lake formed by constructing a reservoir.- Quality, uncertainties and errors associated with DEM processing.
