A two-dimensional inverse model to identify transmissivity in an anisotropic aquifer

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 26, 2008, Pages 5086-5096

  Wu, Shih Ching ^a   Tan, Yih Chi ^a   Chen, Chu Hui ^b   Lin, Shien Tsung ^a   Ke, Kai Yuan ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adjoint State method; Anisotropic aquifers; Groundwater; Hydrogeologic parameters; Tabu search algorithm

Indexed keywords

ADJOINT; ADJOINT STATE METHOD; ANISOTROPIC AQUIFERS; ANISOTROPIC TRANSMISSIVITY; GROUNDWATER AQUIFER; HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFERS; HYDROGEOLOGIC PARAMETERS; HYDROGEOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; INVERSE MODELS; LOCAL OPTIMA; NUMERICAL MODELS; PUMPING TESTS; TABU SEARCH ALGORITHM; TABU SEARCH ALGORITHMS; TABU SEARCH METHOD; TRANSMISSIVITY;

ANISOTROPY; AQUIFERS; AUTOMOBILE AIR BAGS; CURVE FITTING; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; PUMPS; TESTING;

TABU SEARCH;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPIC MEDIUM; AQUIFER; HYDROGEOLOGY; INVERSE ANALYSIS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; PUMPING; TRANSMISSIVITY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 67650308728     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7134     Document Type: Article

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