On the recovery of multiple flow parameters from transient head data

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 169, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-15

  Knowles, Ian ^a   Le, Tuan ^b   Yan, Aimin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS   (United States)

Author keywords

Confined aquifer; Groundwater; Parameter estimation; Steepest descent

Indexed keywords

CONFINED FLOW; DATA ACQUISITION; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MULTIPLE FLOW PARAMETERS; SIMULTANEOUS COMPUTATION; TRANSIENT HEAD DATA;

COMPUTATION THEORY;

AQUIFER; FLUID FLOW; GROUNDWATER; MODELING; POROUS MEDIUM;

EID: 3042594714     PISSN: 03770427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cam.2003.10.013     Document Type: Article

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