Modeling evaporation-seepage losses for reservoir water Balance in semi-arid regions

Water Resources Management

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 853-867

  Sivapragasam, C ^a   Vasudevan, G ^b   Maran, J ^a   Bose, C ^a   Kaza, S ^a   Ganesh, N ^a  

^a KALASALINGAM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Evaporation losses; Genetic programming; Penman combination equation; Reservoir scheduling; Seepage losses

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; EVAPORATION; GENETIC PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; SCHEDULING; SEEPAGE; VAPORS;

ALTERNATIVE APPROACHES; COMBINATION MODELS; EVAPORATION LOSSES; OPTIMAL SCHEDULING; PENMAN COMBINATION EQUATION; RESERVOIR SCHEDULING; RESERVOIR SYSTEMS; RESERVOIR WATERS; SEEPAGE LOSSES; SEMI-ARID; SEMI-ARID REGIONS; WATER BALANCES;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

EVAPORATION; MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; PENMAN-MONTEITH EQUATION; RESERVOIR; SEEPAGE; SEMIARID REGION; WATER BUDGET;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; TAMIL NADU;

EID: 60749128093     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-008-9303-3     Document Type: Article

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