Multiple parameterization for hydraulic conductivity identification

Ground Water

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 851-864

  Tsai, Frank T C ^a   Li, Xiaobao ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AND MODELS; CALIFORNIA; FITTING ERRORS; GP METHODS; INTERPOLATION METHODS; LOG-LIKELIHOOD; MODEL AVERAGING; MODELING; NON-UNIQUENESS; NUMERICAL EXAMPLES; PARAMETERIZATION METHODS; SCALING FACTORS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

ELASTIC MODULI; GROUNDWATER; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULICS; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; INVERSE PROBLEMS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; WINDOWS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

WATER;

ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

ALGORITHMS; CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER SUPPLY;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 54849437518     PISSN: 0017467X     EISSN: 17456584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2008.00478.x     Document Type: Article

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