Open
Master's
Physical modeling of meteotsunamis on the coast of Chile
- Numerical modeling
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Extreme events analysis
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Students
Thesis topics
The undergraduate thesis (memoria de título) is part of the curriculum of every USM degree program. In it you take on a problem in your field and solve it with the knowledge and skills you developed during your studies.
Open topics (8)
Open
Master's
Extend SWEpy to spherical coordinates for far-field tsunami simulations
- Numerical modeling
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Extreme events analysis
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Open
Master's
Assessing climate change effects on probable maximum precipitation (PMP) with the WRF model
- Climate change
- Numerical modeling
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Extreme events analysis
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Open
Master's
Estimating the probable maximum flood (PMF) in Andean basins by combining atmospheric and surface runoff models
- Climate change
- Numerical modeling
- Extreme events analysis
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Open
Undergraduate
Using LiDAR sensors to measure the free surface in channels
Testing drone applications for monitoring rivers and channels
- Climate change
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Extreme events analysis
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Open
Master's
Estimating river discharge from drone imagery
- Climate change
- Numerical modeling
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Extreme events analysis
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Open
UndergraduateMaster's
Speed up flood forecasts with GPU snow energy balance models
- Climate change
- Numerical modeling
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Extreme events analysis
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
Open
Undergraduate
Measuring discharge in channels with image processing techniques
Testing drone applications for monitoring rivers and channels
- Climate change
- Hydrological monitoring and forecasting
- Surface hydrology
Casa Central campusJoaquín Meza
How to apply
- STEP 1
Browse the topics
There are topics at the Casa Central and San Joaquín campuses.
- STEP 2
Write to the advisor
Contact the professor who offers the topic you are interested in.
- STEP 3
Get started
Agree on the work plan and the thesis milestones with your advisor.