Numerical simulation of an unsaturated flow equation

Science in China, Series D: Earth Sciences

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 429-436

  Xie, Zhenghui ^a   Zeng, Qingcun ^a   Dai, Yongjiu ^a   Wang, Bin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Finite element; Mass lumping; Numerical simulation; Unsaturated flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842640555     PISSN: 10069313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932696     Document Type: Article

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