Kalman filtering with regional noise to improve accuracy of contaminant transport models

Journal of Environmental Engineering

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 971-982

  Chang, Shoou Yuh ^a   Jin, An ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data analysis; Filters; Noises; Numerical models; Pollutants; Subsurface environment

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GAUSSIAN NOISE (ELECTRONIC); KALMAN FILTERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

DATA ASSIMILATION; PREDICTION ERROR; REGIONAL NOISE; SUBSURFACE MODELING;

IMPURITIES;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; KALMAN FILTER; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

EID: 20644458341     PISSN: 07339372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(2005)131:6(971)     Document Type: Article

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