Highlights•There has been growing interest and multidisciplinary engagement on
hydropower-related publications focusing on the Amazonian region.•Brazilian universities …

Recent developments in hydrological modelling of river basins are focused on prediction in
ungauged basins, which implies the need to improve relationships between model …

With the objective of understanding the potential and limitations of available precipitation
products for hydrological studies, this paper compares six daily and sub-daily precipitation …

The automatic calibration of hydrological models has traditionally been performed using
gauged data. However, inaccessibility to remote areas and lack of financial support cause …

The main objective of this study is to take advantage of spatial altimetry data to help
monitoring river discharges in poorly gauged basins. A methodology is defined to obtain …

Hydrological models (HMs) can be applied for different purposes, and a key step is model
calibration using objective functions (OF) to quantify the agreement between observed and …

This study intends to bridge the gap between global-and local-scale hydrological studies in
the Amazon basin by assessing the hydrological response of the Negro basin. The large …

This paper presents some applications of the Large Basin Hydrological Model developed in
the Instituto de Pesquisas Hidraulicas of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil …

When applying a large-scale grid distributed hydrological model, it is necessary to establish
the connection of cells through a low-resolution river drainage network (RDN). The state-of …

More than 85% of the total electricity generation in Brazil comes from Hydro Plants. The
hydroelectricity is a good example of renewable resources which, in this case, depends …