Our colleagues from HYDROC have successfully implemented real-time simulations of rainfall-runoff and streamflow in South Sudan waterways using Talsim-NG as a model. It uses near real-time precipitation data from the Global Forecasting System GFS and with 546 modeled river reaches with a total length of 2700 km, covers a large part of the Baro-Akobo-Sobat river […]
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Quarks: Drought and Dams
Quarks, the science show of the German WDR television channel, is showing two episodes dealing with drought and dams. The German dams for which SYDRO has been developing the operating rules for the past 20 years are also showcased. Dr. Hubert Lohr was active as an advisor for the WDR during the preparations for these […]
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#ClimateStrike
We support the young people of Fridays for Future and the Global Climate Strike Sept. 20-27. Environmental and climate aspects, in particular in regard to water resources, always play a significant role in our projects.
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Annual Mekong Flood Report 2017
Dr. Hubert Lohr from SYDRO took part in the Regional Consultation Meeting on the Annual Mekong Flood Report 2017 held in Vientiane, Lao PDR, on September 6, 2019. The first meeting in May was held by Dr. Jens Kiesel. As in previous years, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) engaged Dr. Hubert Lohr as International Consultant […]
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Field Trip to the Source of the Nile
The project on Development Scenarios for Coordinated Operation of Cascade of Dams (see also previous post) was originally conceived only for the Eastern Nile. In the course of the project, the scope was expanded to the Equatorial Lake System as coordination regarding water storage and operation is an issue in the Lake Victoria region as […]
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Precipitation-Runoff Model of the Water System of the Danube Moss
As part of the project “Digitization, Modeling and Visualization of the Danube Water System”, Sydro Consult is working on a precipitation runoff model for Arcadis Germany for the largest fenland in southern Germany, the Danube Moss. The fenland does not only hold flood protection functions, but it also acts as a carbon sink, as well […]
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Hydrological Modelling Workshop – Georgia & Azerbaijan
As part of the UNDP GEF Kura II Project “Advancing Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) across the Kura river basin through implementation of the transboundary agreed actions and national plans”, Dr. Hubert Lohr and Nada Abdelwahab from SYDRO Consult completed the second mission of the Project in May 2019. The project aims to implement the […]
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Award-Winning Master Thesis on Water Quality Modeling of Reservoirs
On 06.06.02017 Mrs. Schellhaas was awarded the second prize by the Wupperverband for her master thesis on “Water quality modelling of Reservoirs”. SYDRO Consult congratulates Mrs. Schellhaas on this success!
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Rewarding awards
SYDRO Consult GmbH is committed to supporting young academics. In this regard, this year’s DAWAKO 2018 was a success on multiple fronts!
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Development Scenarios for Coordinated Operation of Cascade Dams in the Eastern Nile
The Inception Report Review Workshop for the study “Development Scenarios for Coordinated Operation of Cascade Dams in the Eastern Nile” took place on 16th and 17th January 2018 in Debrezeit/Bishoftu, Ethiopia. The workshop was organized by the Eastern Nile Technical Regional Office (ENTRO), one of the three Centers of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI), in […]
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