Climate informed long term seasonal forecasts of hydroenergy inflow for the Brazilian hydropower system

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 381, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 65-75

  Lima, Carlos H R ^a   Lall, Upmanu ^a  

^a Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate predictors; Energy; Seasonal forecasts

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX OPTIMIZATION; ELECTRICAL ENERGY; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; HYDROPOWER RESERVOIRS; HYDROPOWER SYSTEM; LEAD TIME; LONG LEADS; LONG TERM; LONG-TERM FORECAST; MAIN MODE; RESERVOIR OPERATION; SEASONAL FORECASTS; STATISTICAL MODELS; STREAMFLOW FORECAST; VALIDATED RESULTS; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

HYDROELECTRIC POWER; RESERVOIRS (WATER); STRATEGIC PLANNING; STREAM FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING;

CLIMATE PREDICTION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREAMFLOW; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THERMOCLINE; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER USE EFFICIENCY;

BRAZIL;

EID: 74049120924     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.11.026     Document Type: Article

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