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The impact of climate change on seasonal floods of southern Quebec River basin.

Authors :
Roy, Luc
Leconte, Robert
Brissette, François P.
Marche, Claude
Source :
Hydrological Processes; Nov2001, Vol. 15 Issue 16, p1, 2p
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Examines the impact of climate change on seasonal floods of a southern Quebec River Basin. Generation of 24-hour rainfall hyetographs using region-specific cumulative distributions provided by the Canadian Atmospheric Environment Service; Use of the hyetographs as inputs to study hydrology-hydraulics model to simulate hydrographs; Possibility of increase in the volume of runoff with climatic change.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08856087
Volume :
15
Issue :
16
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Hydrological Processes
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9573989
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.323