Modeling water table fluctuations by means of a stochastic differential equation

Water Resources Research

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 2485-2499

  Bierkens, Marc F P ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; STOCHASTIC PROCESS; VADOSE ZONE; WATER TABLE;

CALIBRATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FOKKER PLANCK EQUATION; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PEAT; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RISK ANALYSIS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; TIME SERIES; TIMING JITTER;

KALMAN FILTER ALGORITHMS; MASS BALANCE EQUATIONS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD CRITERIA; NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; PARAMETER UNCERTAINTY; STATIONARY PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; WATER TABLE FLUCTUATIONS;

GROUNDWATER;

EID: 0031715454     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/98WR02298     Document Type: Article

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