Soil moisture profile development from surface observations by principle of maximum entropy

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 327-337

  Al Hamdan, O Z ^a   Cruise, J F ^b  

^a NORTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b University of Alabama in Huntsville   (United States)

Author keywords

Entropy; Infiltration modeling; Soil moisture

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION PARAMETERS; DYNAMIC PHASE; ENTROPY PRINCIPLE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; INFILTRATION MODELING; INFILTRATION PROCESS; KINEMATIC WAVE APPROXIMATION; PRINCIPLE OF MAXIMUM ENTROPY; SOIL MOISTURE PROFILES; SURFACE OBSERVATION; TIME STEP; UNSATURATED HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; WATER BALANCE; WET AND DRY;

MAXIMUM PRINCIPLE; MOISTURE DETERMINATION; SEEPAGE; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER CONTENT;

ENTROPY;

CALIBRATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GEOSTATISTICS; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INFILTRATION; KINEMATICS; MODELING; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL PROFILE;

EID: 77949594317     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HE.1943-5584.0000196     Document Type: Article

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