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Water Resources Research Report
 

Water Resources Research Report

Water Resources Research Report (WRRR) publishes studies conducted by the Facility for Intelligent Decision Support, which is a research unit in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at The University of Western Ontario.

The print ISSN of WRRR is 1913-3200. The online ISSN is 1913-3219.

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  • The Comparison of GEV, Log-Pearson Type 3 and Gumbel Distributions in the Upper Thames River Watershed under Global Climate Models by Nick Millington, Samiran Das, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The Comparison of GEV, Log-Pearson Type 3 and Gumbel Distributions in the Upper Thames River Watershed under Global Climate Models

    Nick Millington, Samiran Das, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The increase in greenhouse gas emissions has had a severe impact on global temperature, and is affecting weather patterns worldwide.
  • An Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Energy-Economic-Climatic System: User’s Manual by Mohammad Khaled Akhtar, Slobodan P. Simonovic, Jacob Wibe, Jim MacGee, and Jim Davies

    An Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Energy-Economic-Climatic System: User’s Manual

    Mohammad Khaled Akhtar, Slobodan P. Simonovic, Jacob Wibe, Jim MacGee, and Jim Davies

    The User's Manual is planned to assist the user in (i) understanding the ANEMI model structure; and (ii) learning how to use the model for policy simulation.
  • An Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Energy-Economic-Climatic System: Model Description by Mohammad Khaled Akhtar, Slobodan P. Simonovic, Jacob Wibe, Jim MacGee, and Jim Davies

    An Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Energy-Economic-Climatic System: Model Description

    Mohammad Khaled Akhtar, Slobodan P. Simonovic, Jacob Wibe, Jim MacGee, and Jim Davies

    This report presents ANEMI model and its nine individual sectors: climate, carbon cycle, land-use, population, food production, hydrologic cycle, water demand, water quality, and energy-economy.
  • City of London: Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Change Final Report by Angela Peck, Elisabeth Bowering, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    City of London: Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Change Final Report

    Angela Peck, Elisabeth Bowering, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The Earth's climate is changing and these changes are documented to have a serious impact on municipal infrastructure.
  • Water Resources Decision Making Under Uncertainty by Dejan Vucetic and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Water Resources Decision Making Under Uncertainty

    Dejan Vucetic and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    This report presents a set of examples that illustrate (a) probabilistic and (b) fuzzy set approaches for solving various water resources management problems.
  • Development of Probability Based Intensity- Duration-Frequency Curves under Climate Change by Tarana A. Solaiman and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Development of Probability Based Intensity- Duration-Frequency Curves under Climate Change

    Tarana A. Solaiman and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    This study presents a methodology for updating the rainfall IDF curves for the City of London incorporating various uncertainties associated with the assessment of climate change impacts on a local scale.
  • Assessment of Global and Regional Reanalyses Data for Hydro- Climatic Impact Studies in the Upper Thames River Basin by Tarana A. Solaiman and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Assessment of Global and Regional Reanalyses Data for Hydro- Climatic Impact Studies in the Upper Thames River Basin

    Tarana A. Solaiman and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    This study evaluates NCEP-NCAR reanalyses hydro-climatic data as an initial check for assessment of climate change studies and hydrologic modeling on the basin scale.
  • Quantifying Uncertainties in the Modelled Estimates of Extreme Precipitation Events at the Upper Thames River Basin by Tarana A. Solaiman and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Quantifying Uncertainties in the Modelled Estimates of Extreme Precipitation Events at the Upper Thames River Basin

    Tarana A. Solaiman and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Atmosphere-Ocean General Circulation (AOGCM) models are designed to simulate time series of future climate responses accounting for enthropogenically induced green house gas emissions.
  • City of London: Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Change. Background Report #2: Hydraulic Modeling and Floodplain Mapping by Dragan Sredojevic and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    City of London: Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Change. Background Report #2: Hydraulic Modeling and Floodplain Mapping

    Dragan Sredojevic and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The main objective of the research project currently under way is to provide an engineering assessment of the vulnerability of London’s public infrastructure under projected rates of climate change with special emphasis on flooding.
  • City of London: Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Change by Hyung-Il Eum and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    City of London: Vulnerability of Infrastructure to Climate Change

    Hyung-Il Eum and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The climate is changing and these changes may induce severe impacts on both, global and local scales. An original systematic procedure is used to gather and examine available data in order to develop an understanding of the relevant climate effects and their interactions with infrastructure.
  • Use of an Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-economic-climatic System in Policy Development by Christopher J. Popovich, Slobodan P. Simonovic, and Gordon A. McBean

    Use of an Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-economic-climatic System in Policy Development

    Christopher J. Popovich, Slobodan P. Simonovic, and Gordon A. McBean

    This report will explain the process of science-policy communication related to the development of an integrated system dynamics model of the social-economic-climatic system at the University of Western Ontario under NSERC strategic grant program funding.
  • Assessment of Climatic Vulnerability in the Upper Thames River Basin: Part 2 by Leanna King, Tarana A. Solaiman, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Assessment of Climatic Vulnerability in the Upper Thames River Basin: Part 2

    Leanna King, Tarana A. Solaiman, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    In this study, statistical downscaling using a modified K-NN weather generator with perturbation and principle component analysis (WG-PCA) is employed to investigate the potential impacts of climatic change in the Upper Thames River basin.
  • Updated Rainfall Intensity Duration Frequency Curves for the City of London under the Changing Climate by Slobodan P. Simonovic and Angela Peck

    Updated Rainfall Intensity Duration Frequency Curves for the City of London under the Changing Climate

    Slobodan P. Simonovic and Angela Peck

    The main focus of this study is the update of rainfall IDF curves for the City of London under the conditions of changed climate.
  • Assessment of Climatic Vulnerability in the Upper Thames River Basin by Leanna King, Tarana Solaiman, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Assessment of Climatic Vulnerability in the Upper Thames River Basin

    Leanna King, Tarana Solaiman, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    This study provides an assessment of possible future climate conditions for the Upper Thames River Basin.
  • Energy Sector for the Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Economic-Climatic Model by Evan G. R. Davies and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Energy Sector for the Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Economic-Climatic Model

    Evan G. R. Davies and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The system dynamics-based energy sector described here adds a representation of energy supply and demand dynamics, and their associated carbon emissions, to a larger society-biosphere-climate model previously described in Davies and Simonovic (2008).
  • Integrated Reservoir Management System for Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in the Upper Thames River Basin by Hyung-Il Eum, Vasan Arunachalam, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Integrated Reservoir Management System for Adaptation to Climate Change Impacts in the Upper Thames River Basin

    Hyung-Il Eum, Vasan Arunachalam, and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    This study presents an integrated reservoir management system for the Upper Thames River basin that includes: (1) a Weather Generator (WG) model; (2) a hydrologic model; and (3) a differential evolutionary optimization model.
  • A Fuzzy Set Theory Based Methodology for Analysis of Uncertainties in Stage-Discharge Measurements and Rating Curve by Rajesh R. Shrestha and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    A Fuzzy Set Theory Based Methodology for Analysis of Uncertainties in Stage-Discharge Measurements and Rating Curve

    Rajesh R. Shrestha and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The study considers individual sources of uncertainty from measurements to the single valued and looped rating curves. The study also shows that the fuzzy set theory provides an appropriate methodology for the analysis of the uncertainties in a nonprobabilistic framework.
  • Optimization Using Differential Evolution by Vasan Arunachalam

    Optimization Using Differential Evolution

    Vasan Arunachalam

    The book explains in detail the working of Differential Evolution optimization algorithm.
  • An Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Economic-Climatic System: Model Description and Model Use Guide by Evan G. R. Davies and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    An Integrated System Dynamics Model for Analyzing Behaviour of the Social-Economic-Climatic System: Model Description and Model Use Guide

    Evan G. R. Davies and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The society-biosphere-climate model described here takes an integrated assessment approach to simulating global change.
  • Development of Rainfall Intensity duration Frequency Curves for the City of London under the Changing Climate by Predrag Prodanovic and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    Development of Rainfall Intensity duration Frequency Curves for the City of London under the Changing Climate

    Predrag Prodanovic and Slobodan P. Simonovic

    The main focus of this study is the analysis of short duration high intensity rainfall for London, Ontario under the conditions of the changed climate.
 
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