Calibration of high-resolution geophysical data with tracer test measurements to improve hydrological predictions

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-68

  Dafflon, B ^a   Irving, J ^a   Holliger, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Calibration; Data integration; Geophysics; Heterogeneity; Simulated annealing; Transport

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION DATA; CALIBRATION PROCEDURE; DATA INTEGRATION; GEOPHYSICAL DATA; GEOPHYSICAL MEASUREMENTS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; HETEROGENEOUS AQUIFERS; HIGH RESOLUTION; HYDROLOGICAL PREDICTION; LOG DATA; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; POROSITY MODELS; TRACER TESTS; WELL TEST;

AQUIFERS; CALIBRATION; COST REDUCTION; DATA HANDLING; FORECASTING; GEOPHYSICS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROGEOLOGY; POROSITY; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; WELL LOGGING; WELL TESTING;

SIMULATED ANNEALING;

AQUIFER; CALIBRATION; DATA MANAGEMENT; GEOPHYSICS; HETEROGENEITY; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROLOGY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; POROSITY; PREDICTION; SIMULATED ANNEALING; TRACER; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WELL TESTING;

EID: 71649108021     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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