A new saturated/unsaturated model for stormwater infiltration systems

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 22, Issue 25, 2008, Pages 4838-4849

  Browne, Dale ^a   Deletic, Ana ^a   Mudd, Gavin M ^a   Fletcher, Tim D ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Infiltration systems; Numerical models; Richards equation; Soil water; Stormwater management; Unsaturated soils

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODELS; RICHARDS EQUATION; SOIL WATER; STORMWATER MANAGEMENT; UNSATURATED SOILS;

ENGINEERING GEOLOGY; GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODEL STRUCTURES; NUMERICAL METHODS; RAIN; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SEEPAGE; SNOW AND ICE REMOVAL; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TESTING; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STORM SEWERS; UNDERWATER SOILS;

HYDRAULIC MODELS;

EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FLOW MODELING; INFILTRATION; NUMERICAL METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; RICHARDS EQUATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL WATER; STORMWATER; UNSATURATED FLOW;

EID: 67650333332     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: 10991085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.7100     Document Type: Article

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