Analysis of water resources in the Mahanadi River Basin, India under projected climate conditions

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 3589-3603

  Asokan, Shilpa M ^a   Dutta, Dushmanta ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BALLARAT   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate change; Distributed hydrologic model; General circulation model; Mahanadi river basin; Water availability and demand

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE CONTROL; CLIMATOLOGY; DROUGHT; ESTIMATION; HYDRAULIC MODELS; IRRIGATION; MODAL ANALYSIS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PUBLIC POLICY; REUSABILITY; RIVERS; RUNOFF; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATERSHEDS;

CANADIAN CENTRE FOR CLIMATE MODELLING AND ANALYSIS; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS; CLIMATE CONDITIONS; DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGIC MODEL; DROUGHT MITIGATION; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; HIGH WATER; HYDROLOGIC MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSES; INPUT DATA; MAHANADI RIVER BASIN; MANAGEMENT POLICIES; MODEL RESULTS; PHYSICALLY BASED; POPULATION EXPLOSION; RIVER BASINS; SUB CATCHMENTS; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER AVAILABILITY AND DEMAND; WATER DEMANDS; WATER RESOURCES; WATER RESOURCES AVAILABILITY; WATER STRESSES; WATER USES; WET AND DRY;

WATER ANALYSIS;

BASIN MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; DROUGHT; FLOODING; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; RIVER BASIN; RUNOFF; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER DEMAND; WATER PLANNING; WATER RESOURCE; WATER STRESS; WATER USE;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; MAHANADI RIVER; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 52149086620     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6962     Document Type: Article

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