Water Quality Modelling in Chaoyang Municipality area Liaoning Province Example 1.5

In the Daling River Basin Liaoning Province water quality modelling has been used to better understand the local sources of pollution

From:
Department for International Development
Published
1 May 2010
Country:
China
Document Type:
Discussion Paper
Theme:
Water and Sanitation
Authors:
WRDMAP

This document describes the water quality modelling undertaken in Chaoyang, Liaoning Province. The modelling was used to investigate the water quality in the Daling River and some of its tributaries. The purpose was to better understand the sources of pollution, with the longer term aim of improving the river water quality.

This document covers the following topics:

  • purpose of modelling
  • choice of modelling software
  • data requirements and availability
  • data processing and estimation
  • model development
  • training and support required for local staff
  • summary of findings

This example should be read in conjunction with Themetic Paper 1.5 - Use of Water Quality Modelling for Water Protection and Advisory Note 1.5 - Use of Qual2K in Water Quality Modelling.

Citation

WRDMAP. Water Quality Modelling in Chaoyang Municipality area, Liaoning Province [Example 1.5]. WRDMAP, China (2010) 16 pp

Water Quality Modelling in Chaoyang Municipality area Liaoning Province Example 1.5

Published 1 May 2010