Operational flood forecasting for reservoir operation in the Ruhr river basin

  • Contact:

    Joachim Liebert, Jürgen Ihringer 

  • Funding:

    Ruhrverband 

  • Startdate:

    2003

  • Enddate:

    2007

The goal of this project was to develop a hydrological model system to support real-time operation of eight reservoirs in the 4488 km2 Ruhr river basin during floods.