On the infiltration of rain water through the soil with runoff of the excess water

Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 763-800

  Borsi, I ^a   Farina, A ^a   Fasano, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Classical solutions; Constrained boundary conditions; Free boundary problems; Rain water percolation

Indexed keywords

EID: 4344603515     PISSN: 14681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nonrwa.2003.06.002     Document Type: Article

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