Stochastic modelling of DO and BOD components in a stream with random inputs

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1341-1350

  Boano, Fulvio ^a   Revelli, Roberto ^a   Ridolfi, Luca ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

BOD; Dissolved oxygen; River pollution; Stochastic modelling; Uncertain inputs

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OXYGEN; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RIVER POLLUTION;

DISSOLVED OXYGEN; RANDOM INPUTS; STOCHASTIC MODELLLING; UNCERTAIN INPUTS;

RIVERS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OXYGEN; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; RIVER POLLUTION; RIVERS;

BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; MODELING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RIVER POLLUTION; STOCHASTICITY; STREAM;

EID: 33746575712     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2005.10.007     Document Type: Article

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