Application of the high performance computing techniques of parflow simulator to model groundwater flow at Azraq basin

Water Resources Management

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 409-425

  Abu El Sha'r, Wa'il Y ^a   Rihani, Jehan F ^b  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

^b Berkeley   (United States)

Author keywords

Azraq basin; High performance computing; Modeling; Modflow; Parallel processing; ParFlow

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

AQUIFERS; CATCHMENTS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

AQUIFER; DRAWDOWN; FLOW MODELING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; PARALLEL COMPUTING; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

ASIA; AZRAQ BASIN; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST;

EID: 33846444906     PISSN: 09204741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11269-006-9023-5     Document Type: Article

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