Impact of large reservoirs on simulated discharges of Brazilian rivers

ABSTRACT Tens of thousands of dams were built around the world to reduce flood risks, produce energy, and maximize benefits of limited freshwater resources. In Brazil, the main and largest reservoirs are related to hydropower plants. Improving the understanding of reservoir dynamics is important not...

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Main Authors: Otávio Augusto Passaia, Vinícius Alencar Siqueira, João Paulo Lyra Fialho Brêda, Ayan Santos Fleischmann, Rodrigo Cauduro Dias de Paiva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos 2020-03-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Recursos Hídricos
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2318-03312020000100212&tlng=en