Effect of Seasonality on the Quantiles Estimation of Maximum Floodwater Levels in a Reservoir and Maximum Outflows

Certain relevant variables for dam safety and downstream safety assessments are analyzed using a stochastic approach. In particular, a method to estimate quantiles of maximum outflow in a dam spillway and maximum water level reached in the reservoir during a flood event is presented. The hydrologica...

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Main Authors: José Ángel Aranda, R. García-Bartual
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/2/519