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An application of extreme value theory to the management of a hydroelectric dam
Assessing the probability of very low or high water levels is an important issue in the management of hydroelectric dams. In the case of the Akosombo dam, very low and high water levels result in load shedding of electrical power and flooding in communities downstream respectively. In this paper, we...
Autor principal: | Minkah, Richard |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4731384/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26848436 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40064-016-1719-2 |
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