Limitations to upscaling of groundwater flow models dominated by surface water interaction

Water Resources Research

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2006, Pages

  Vermeulen, P T M ^a   Te Stroet, C B M ^a   Heemink, A W ^b  

^a TNO   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Microelectronics   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULICS; POROUS MATERIALS; SURFACE WATERS;

REAL THREE-DIMENSIONAL CASES; SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; UPSCALING METHODS;

GROUNDWATER FLOW;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ERROR ANALYSIS; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC MODELS; HYDRAULICS; POROUS MATERIALS; SURFACE WATERS;

BOUNDARY CONDITION; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; GROUNDWATER-SURFACE WATER INTERACTION; TRANSMISSIVITY; UPSCALING;

EID: 33750331308     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2005WR004620     Document Type: Article

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