Optimization of Multi-Reservoir Management Rules Subject to Climate and Demand Change in the Potomac River Basin

Optimization of Multi-Reservoir Management Rules Subject to Climate and Demand Change in the Potomac River Basin

Water management in the Washington Metropolitan Area (WMA) is challenging because the system relies on flow in the Potomac river, which is largely uncontrolled and augmented by the Jennings-Randolph reservoir, located 9-10 days travel time upstream. Given this lag, release decisions must be made col...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stagge, James Howard
Other Authors: Civil Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Tech 2017
Subjects:
Water Resources
Optimization
Hydrology
Potomac
Climate Change
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/77144
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07242012-161110/

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http://hdl.handle.net/10919/77144
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-07242012-161110/

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