Adaptive grid refinement in numerical models for water flow and chemical transport in soil: A review

Vadose Zone Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 222-238

  Mansell, R S ^a   Ma, Liwang ^b   Ahuja, L R ^b   Bloom, S A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; AQUIFERS; FLOW OF WATER; GROUNDWATER; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDRAULICS; HYDROGEOLOGY; IMAGE RESOLUTION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OSCILLATING FLOW; SOILS; SOLUTE TRANSPORT;

ADAPTIVE GRID REFINEMENT; AUTOMATED ADJUSTMENT; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; EFFECTIVE APPROACHES; HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFERS; NUMERICAL APPROXIMATIONS; NUMERICAL DISPERSIONS; RESOLUTION REQUIREMENTS;

NUMERICAL MODELS;

EID: 26844574243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15391663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2113/1.2.222     Document Type: Article

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