Modeling the influence of changes in barometric pressure on groundwater levels in wells

Environmental Geology

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 155-166

  Seo, H H ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Barometric pressure; Finite element method; Groundwater wells; Hydraulic properties; Saturated porous medium

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; ITERATIVE METHODS; POROUS MATERIALS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; WATER LEVELS;

SLUG TESTS;

WATER WELLS;

BAROMETER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; POROUS MEDIUM; WATER LEVEL; WELL;

BAROMETRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; POROUS MEDIUM; WATER LEVEL; WELL;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 0035526357     PISSN: 09430105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002540100361     Document Type: Article

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