Computer simulation of the hydraulic impact of water well fields in Kuwait

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 235, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 205-220

  Szekely F ^a   Senay, Y ^b   Al Rashed, M ^a   Al Sumait, A ^b   Al Awadi, E ^a  

^a KUWAIT INSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (Kuwait)

^b Ministry of Electricity and Water Kuwait   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Calibration; Drawdown simulation; Hierarchic modeling; Kuwait; Multi screened wells; Well fields

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUND WATER; KUWAIT; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; WATER FLOW;

AQUIFERS; CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FLOW PATTERNS; HYDROLOGY; WATER WELLS;

MULTI-SCREENED WELLS;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DRAWDOWN; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER; WELL;

DRAWDOWN; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; SOFTWARE; WELL;

KUWAIT;

EID: 0342955060     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1694(00)00274-2     Document Type: Article

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