14. Hydro power in Mekong Flashcards
1
Q
what was the river valled
A
mekong
2
Q
what was the basin called
A
3S
3
Q
3 MAIN QUESTION FROM CASE STUDY
A
how will hydropower rules effect flow and generation
how will cascade dams effect flow and generation
how will uncertainty in climate change effect flow and generation
4
Q
how was climat4e change modelled
A
global circulation models
PRECIS
5
Q
how were the river flows modelled
A
SWAT
hydrological model
6
Q
how was hydropower development and operation simulated
A
HEC_resSIM
7
Q
four scenarios modelled
A
no dams no change
climate change
dams no change
dams change
8
Q
impact of operation rules (trends for seasonal variation, full and empty)
A
seasonal and low smoothed out the flow
normal and high had peak during winter