Uncertainty in prediction of disinfection performance

Water Research

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2371-2378

  Neumann, Marc B ^a,b   von Gunten, Urs ^a,b   Gujer, Willi ^a,b  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Disinfection; Micromodel; Ozone; Stochastic model; Uncertainty; Variability; Variance based sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; DISINFECTION; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OZONE; RISK ANALYSIS;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MICROMODEL; STOCHASTIC MODEL; VARIANCE-BASED SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

WATER TREATMENT;

DRINKING WATER; LAKE WATER;

COMPUTATION THEORY; DISINFECTION; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OZONE; RISK ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

DISINFECTION; DRINKING WATER; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; OZONE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROTOZOAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STOCHASTICITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DISINFECTION; OOCYST; OZONE LAYER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER TREATMENT;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 34247590156     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2007.02.022     Document Type: Article

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