A stochastic model for 3-dimensional flow patterns in infiltration experiments

Journal of Hydrology

Volumn 310, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 17-27

  Schlather, Martin ^a   Huwe, Bernd ^b  

^a HELMUT SCHMIDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dye tracer; Mathematical models; Monte Carlo analysis; Soil; Statistical distribution; Unsaturated zone

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DYES; ESTIMATION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUXES; GROUNDWATER; POLLUTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SOILS; VISUALIZATION;

POISSON POINT PROCESS; POLLUTANTS; STOCHASTICS MODEL; WATER FLUX;

INFILTRATION;

FLOW PATTERN; INFILTRATION; STOCHASTICITY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; UNSATURATED MEDIUM;

EID: 20544452308     PISSN: 00221694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2004.12.011     Document Type: Article

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