Use of numerical models for determination of best sampling locations for monitoring of large lakes

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 407, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 4207-4219

  Dabrowski, Tomasz ^a   Berry, Alan ^a  

^a MarCon Computations International Limited   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Flushing; Monitoring; Numerical modelling; Residence time; Water Framework Directive; Water quality

Indexed keywords

3D NUMERICAL MODEL; AFFECTED AREA; ANALYTICAL COSTS; CONSERVATIVE TRACERS; EUROPEAN UNION WATER FRAMEWORK; FLUSHING; IRELAND; LARGE LAKES; LOCAL AUTHORITIES; LONG TERM; MONITORING PROGRAMMES; MONITORING SYSTEM; NUMERICAL MODELLING; NUMERICAL MODELS; OPERATIONAL STAGES; REPRESENTATIVE VALUES; RESIDENCE TIME; SAMPLING LOCATION; SPATIAL AND TEMPORAL VARIATION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE; WATER QUALITY PARAMETERS; WATER QUALITY SAMPLING;

FLUID DYNAMICS; LAKES; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MONITORING; NUMERICAL METHODS; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

HYDRAULIC MODELS;

IDENTIFICATION METHOD; LAKE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION MONITORING; SAMPLING; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TRACER; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; DECISION MAKING; HYDRODYNAMICS; IRELAND; LAKE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPEAN UNION; FRESH WATER; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 67349248888     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.03.020     Document Type: Article

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