HARC team presents seven papers at NZHS/HWRS 2016 Conference

Four of our team presented and contributed to a total of seven papers that were presented at the recently completed Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium and New Zealand Hydrological Society Conference in Queenstown, New Zealand. The papers and extended abstracts are available via the following links: “Incorporation of snowmelt into joint probability event based rainfall-runoff […]

Andrew Northfield joins HARC

We are delighted to announce that Andrew Northfield joined HARC in October 2016. Andrew has more than 20 years of experience in hydrology, hydraulic modelling, dam break, flood damage and consequence assessments and water resource modelling. The last eleven years of his career were spent as a senior water resources engineer with GHD in Melbourne. As […]

Congratulations to the 2016 Fellows of the Peter Cullen Trust

Seventeen leaders in water and environment graduated from the 2016 Science to Policy Leadership program on Thursday 17 November 2016 in Canberra. These new Fellows of the Peter Cullen Trust included our own Principal Hydrologist, Dr. Phillip Jordan. Phillip said, “the Peter Cullen Trust program was one of the most challenging and exciting things that […]

RORB Training in Melbourne, 7 and 8 December 2016

The University of Melbourne is pleased to announce applications are now open for the Monte Carlo Design Flood Estimation Using RORB. This course provides the tools and knowledge to allow practising flood hydrologists to apply the joint probability techniques for design flood estimation, as documented in the recent revision of Australian Rainfall and Runoff. To apply […]

ArcGIS tool for creating RORB models now available for free download

Recently, HARC have been working with Spatial Vision and Melbourne Water to produce a RORB plug-in for ArcGIS called ArcRORB.  The software allows ArcGIS users to draw a RORB catchment file and export it in the correct format within a GIS environment.  Similar to the MapInfo plug-in MiRORB, it is anticipated that this will improve […]

2015-16 Snapshot

HARC have summarised our highlights from the last year in our 2015-16 snapshot: HARC_Snapshot_2015-16