Optimizing multidam releases in large river basins by combining distributed hydrological inflow predictions with rolling-horizon decision making

Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management

Volumn 140, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Lei ^a   Koike, Toshio ^b   Ikeda, Maiko ^b   Tinh, Dang Ngoc ^c   Nyunt, Cho Thanda ^b   Saavedra, Oliver ^d   Nguyen, Lan Chau ^c   Van Sap, Tran ^c   Tamagawa, Katsunori ^b   Ohta, Tetsu ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

^d TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Distributed hydrological model; Large river basin; Multi dam operation; Rolling horizon decision making; Satellite precipitation

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FLOODS; RIVERS; WATER LEVELS; WATERSHEDS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

DISTRIBUTED HYDROLOGICAL MODEL; LARGE RIVERS; MULTI DAMS; ROLLING HORIZON; SATELLITE PRECIPITATION;

RESERVOIRS (WATER);

DAM; DECISION MAKING; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; INFLOW; OPTIMIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); RESERVOIR; RIVER BASIN; WATER STORAGE;

HANOI; HOA BINH RESERVOIR; RED BASIN [ASIA]; VIET NAM;

EID: 84928941544     PISSN: 07339496     EISSN: 19435452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000452     Document Type: Article

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