Climate change impact on the hydrological balance of the Itaipu Basin

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 163-170

  Rivarola Sosa, J M ^a   Brandani, Giada ^b   Dibari, Camilla ^b   Moriondo, Marco ^c   Ferrise, Roberto ^c   Trombi, Giacomo ^b   Bindi, Marco ^b  

^a ITAIPU Binacional   (Paraguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Climate change; Precipitation; Runoff; Sacramento hydrological model; Water resources

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; HYDROLOGY; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RUNOFF; WATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; DRIVING PARAMETERS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HYDRO POWER PRODUCTION; HYDROLOGICAL BALANCE; HYDROLOGICAL IMPACTS; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; WATER AVAILABILITY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; HYDROLOGICAL RESPONSE; RUNOFF; SEASONAL VARIATION;

BRAZIL; ITAIPU RESERVOIR; PARAGUAY; PARANA [BRAZIL];

EID: 79956293555     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: 14698080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/met.213     Document Type: Article

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