Improving the determination of reservoir capacities for drought control

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 183-191

  de Araújo Nunes, Aline ^a   Pruski, Fernando Falco ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gumbel distribution; Return period; Streamflow regularization; Synthetic series of streamflow

Indexed keywords

RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; STREAM FLOW; TIME SERIES; WATER MANAGEMENT;

FREQUENCY FACTORS; GUMBEL DISTRIBUTION; RESERVOIR CAPACITY; RESERVOIR OPERATION; RESERVOIR STORAGE CAPACITY; RETURN PERIODS; STORAGE CAPACITY; STRONG DEPENDENCES;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

DROUGHT; RESERVOIR; RETURN PERIOD; STREAMFLOW;

EID: 84911080249     PISSN: 14363240     EISSN: 14363259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00477-014-0950-z     Document Type: Article

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