Addressing model bias and uncertainty in three dimensional groundwater transport forecasts for a physical aquifer experiment

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 17, 2008, Pages

  Kollat, J B ^a   Reed, P M ^a   Rizzo, D M ^b  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AQUIFERS; CONTROL THEORY; ERRORS; FORECASTING; GROUNDWATER; HYDROGEOLOGY; MODELS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; UNDERGROUND RESERVOIRS;

AMMONIUM CHLORIDES; ENSEMBLE KALMAN FILTERING; GROUNDWATER TRANSPORTS; MODELING ERRORS; SAMPLING LOCATIONS; SPACE AND TIMES; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF; TRANSPORT PROBLEMS;

GROUNDWATER RESOURCES;

AQUIFER; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; KALMAN FILTER; LABORATORY METHOD; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRACER;

EID: 57049150190     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2008GL035021     Document Type: Article

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