Sensitivity of reservoir operation performance to climatic change

Water Resources Management

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 463-478

  Burn, Donald H ^a   Simonovic, Slobodan P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Climate change; Reservoir operation; Streamflow generation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; HYDROLOGY; MODELS; PERFORMANCE; RELIABILITY; STREAM FLOW;

MULTI SITE STREAMFLOW GENERATION MODEL; OPERATION PERFORMANCE; WATER RESOURCE SYSTEMS;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

CLIMATE; RESERVOIRS; WATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; RESERVOIR OPERATION; STREAMFLOW GENERATION; WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

CANADA; MANITOBA; SHELLMOUTH RESERVOIR;

EID: 0030431106     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00422550     Document Type: Article

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