Company description
Q-Hydrology is a research and consulting company that combines scientific research with practical solutions for water management in New Zealand and abroad. Q-Hydrology’s key expertise is the development and use of quantitative methods and models and tools to help creating a better understanding of our water resources.
With over 15 years of experience in hydrology and quantitative water management, Q-Hydrology provides the following services:
- Model conceptualisation and development
- Rainfall-runoff modelling
- Soil moisture modelling (unsaturated zone)
- Groundwater recharge modelling
- Water allocation modelling
- Modelling of snow and glacier (cryosphere) processes
- Crop yield modelling
- River flow forecasting
- Flood modelling and forecasting
- Flood frequency statistics
- Rainfall frequency analyses
- Scenario impact modelling
- Climate change impact studies
- Resource consents
- River basin management
- Water balance studies
- Water resource mapping (e.g., rainfall or evapotranspiration mapping)
- Operational hydrological services & tools (e.g., flow or soil-moisture forecasting)
- Remote sensing applications
- Data processing and analyses
- Technical report writing