Diagnostic curves for identifying leaky aquifer parameters with or without aquitard storage

Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-57

  Singh, Sushil K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYDROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Aquifer parameters; Aquifers; Aquitard; Drawdowns; Groundwater; Parameter estimation; Pumping test; Simple method

Indexed keywords

AQUIFER PARAMETERS; AQUITARDS; GROUNDWATER PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PUMPING TESTS; SIMPLE METHOD;

AQUIFERS; CURVE FITTING; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; NEURAL NETWORKS; PUMPS;

PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; AQUIFER; AQUITARD; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DRAWDOWN; ESTIMATION METHOD; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; KALMAN FILTER; LEAKAGE; PARAMETERIZATION; PUMPING;

EID: 77950987868     PISSN: 07339437     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000116     Document Type: Article

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