Essays about: "precipitation- runoff model"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 46 essays containing the words precipitation- runoff model.
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16. The role of groundwater in the inundation of a river-connected floodplain : case study of the river Silverån in southeast Sweden
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : Fluvial flooding has long been recognized as one of the most frequently occurring natural disasters worldwide, with consequences as large economic losses from damages on infrastructure and agriculture, as well as severe impacts on human health. A less known and explored type of flooding is groundwater flooding. READ MORE
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17. Hydropower forecast in Ethiopia using the HBV model - A case study in Omo-Gibe river basin
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Ethiopia produces 86% of its electricity from hydropower source, still they experience frequent power shortages. As they are part of the East African Power Pool, this power shortage is usually made up for by buying energy from other members of the pool. READ MORE
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18. High resolution modelling and analysis of urban flooding
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : The predictions on climate change and precipitation patterns in the near future, as well as urbanization, lead to higher volumes of runoff, which in turn challenge the sustainability and functionality of urban drainage pipe networks. In order to understand how these changes will affect the existing infrastructure in urban areas, integrated urban water model software are needed to identify effective solutions to minimize urban flooding. READ MORE
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19. Sustainable Drainage Systems Assessment and Optimisation-A case study for Lussebäcken Catchment, Helsingborg
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Increase of urbanization and climate change are one of the factors that have been highlighted to influence hydrography. This is resulting in an increase in peak flow within an urban watershed. Downstream flooding and increased pollution are the problems that arises. READ MORE
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20. Runoff modelling and assessment of treatment wetland performance using a triangular form based multiple flow algorithm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Eutrophication is one of the biggest threats to aquatic ecosystems. As nutrient load increases in marine environments in the Öresund and Baltic Sea and dead zones grow, Swedish municipalities further their efforts in limiting the amount of nutrients delivered into those environments. READ MORE