Operational forecasts of runoff for the upper American River Project

TitleOperational forecasts of runoff for the upper American River Project
Publication TypeConference Proceedings
Year of Conference1968
AuthorsClorety, B. S., and Hannaford J. F.
Conference Name36th Annual Western Snow Conference
Series TitleProceedings of the 36th Annual Western Snow Conference
Date PublishedApril 1968
PublisherWestern Snow Conference
Conference LocationLake Tahoe, Nevada
KeywordsDay-to-day method, Water supply forecasting
Abstract

This paper described development of a computerized water supply forecasting system with day-to-day updating of forecast as data are available. The Sacramento Municipal Utility District operates this power and water supply project from the upper basins of the South fork of the American River. There are seven drainage basins involved at nine levels of probability being involved.

URLsites/westernsnowconference.org/PDFs/1968Clorety.pdf