Preliminary design of detention ponds using specific design discharge and orifice stage discharge relationship for different climate patterns

Presented in Brazilian Symposium of Water Resources, 2021

This conference paper proposed a preliminary design approach for detention ponds using specific design discharge and orifice stage-discharge relationships. It connected simple design rules with climate-pattern sensitivity, offering a practical bridge between hydrologic assumptions and reservoir sizing.

Recommended citation: Gomes Jr., M. N., Braga, P. A., de Macedo, M. B., and Mendiondo, E. M. (2021). Preliminary design of detention ponds using specific design discharge and orifice stage discharge relationship for different climate patterns. Brazilian Symposium of Water Resources.