Identification of hydraulic parameters in layered soils based on a quasi-Newton method

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 181, Issue 1-4, 1996, Pages 233-250

  Zijlstra, Jan ^a   Dane, J H ^b  

^a MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTIMATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SOILS;

QUASI NEWTON METHOD; RICHARDSON EXTRAPOLATION; UNSATURATED FLOW; WATER CONTENT;

HYDRAULICS;

HYDRAULICS; SOILS;

FLOW EQUATION; HYDRAULIC PARAMETER; NEWTON METHOD; SOIL LAYER; UNSATURATED FLOW; VADOSE ZONE;

EID: 0030161989     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1694(95)02909-5     Document Type: Article

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