碳排放受到实时水库运行的影响:水力动力学建模方法与空气-水质量转移相结合
1Chongqing Institute of Green and Intelligence Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chongqing 400714, China; CAS Key Lab of Reservoir Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chongqing 400714, China.
Water research
|June 1, 2023
概括
储运营对温室气体排放产生重大影响. 本研究引入了一个CFD模型来估计二氧化碳 (CO2) 和甲 (CH4) 流量,揭示了水位和排放变化是关键因素.
科学领域:
- 环境科学 环境科学
- 水文学的水文学
- 气候变化 气候变化
背景情况:
- 水库是大气二氧化碳 (CO2) 和甲 (CH4) 排放的主要来源.
- 实时储操作对温室气体 (GHG) 转移的影响仍未得到充分探索.
研究的目的:
- 开发和应用计算流体动力学 (CFD) 模型,用于估计来自水库的碳总排放量.
- 研究由水库运营所驱动的水力动力学条件对空气-水碳流的影响.
主要方法:
- 利用CFD建模方法模拟水力动力学条件,包括水位,流速和表面流.
- 在实时操作场景下,估计的空气-水转移速度和跨离散单元和时间的集成碳流.
- 专注于碳转移,不考虑生物地球化学过程和气象季节性.
主要成果:
- 将模型应用于江水库 (XJB),估计2018年二氧化碳总排放量为6.7 Gg,CH4排放量为5.6 Mg.
- 证明每日水位和排放变化显著影响碳排放.
- 识别了排放作为一个关键因素,影响在初始水库灌期间的质量转移速度.
结论:
- 实时水库运行通过改变水力动力学条件显然会影响碳排放.
- 开发的CFD模型为评估水库管理对温室气体排放的影响提供了一种新的方法.
- 了解这些动态对于管理水库碳足迹至关重要.
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